"Angelicus" is the first single from
Delerium
Delerium is a Canadian new-age ambient electronic musical duo that formed in 1987, originally as a side project of the influential industrial music act Front Line Assembly. Throughout the band's history, their musical style has encompassed a ...
's album ''
Nuages du Monde'' featuring singer
Isabel Bayrakdarian
Isabel Bayrakdarian (; born February 1, 1974) is a Lebanese-born Canadian operatic soprano of Armenian descent who now resides and works in the United States.
Early life
Born in Zahlé, Lebanon, into an Armenian family, she moved to Canada as a ...
.
The single was released only as a
promotional single
A promotional recording, promo, or plug copy is an audio or video recording distributed free, usually in order to promote a recording that is or soon will be commercially available. Promos are normally sent directly to broadcasters, such as mu ...
in 2007; Its release to DJs enabled the track to reach number one on the US
Hot Dance Club Play
The Dance Club Songs (also known as National Disco Action, Hot Dance/Disco Club Play, and Hot Dance Club Play) was a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by ''Billboard'' magazine. It used club disc jockeys set lists to determine the mos ...
chart during the week ending March 31, 2007.
Remixes were made by
Andy Moor,
Morgan Page
Morgan Wolf Page (born May 31, 1981) is an American DJ and music producer. His tracks include "The Longest Road", "Fight for You" and "In the Air". Page has received two Grammy Award nominations; a personal nomination for best remix with Nadia ...
, Redanka and
Panoptica
Roberto Alonso Mendoza Lopez, known as Panoptica, has been one of the figures in the Mexican electronic music scene since the late 1980s, founding bands like electro pos-industrial outfit Artefakto and in the late 1990s being part of the Tijuana ...
.
A music video was also directed by Stephen Scott and released, despite the lack of a commercial single release. Scott directed the video for
After All before. Just like After All this video uses a post-apocalyptic city setting.
Isabel Bayrakdarian
Isabel Bayrakdarian (; born February 1, 1974) is a Lebanese-born Canadian operatic soprano of Armenian descent who now resides and works in the United States.
Early life
Born in Zahlé, Lebanon, into an Armenian family, she moved to Canada as a ...
appears in the video.
Track listing
US promo CD (2006)
# "Angelicus" (Andy Moor Full Length Mix) – 8:17
# "Angelicus" (Morgan Page Remix) – 7:54
# "Angelicus" (Redanka Remix) – 7:43
# "Angelicus" (Panoptica Remix) – 5:46
# "Angelicus" (Andy Moor Radio Edit) – 4:02
# "Angelicus" (Album Version) – 5:10
Digital release (2007)
# "Angelicus" (Andy Moor Full Length Mix) – 8:17
# "Angelicus" (Morgan Page Remix) – 7:54
# "Angelicus" (Redanka Remix) – 7:43
# "Angelicus" (Panoptica Remix) – 5:46
Charts
See also
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List of number-one dance singles of 2007 (U.S.)
These are the ''Billboard'' magazine's number-one dance songs of 2007 on the Dance Club Songs, the Dance Singles Sales, and the Dance/Mix Show Airplay. The Hot Dance Club Songs was first published in 1976, ranking the most popular songs on danc ...
References
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2007 singles
Delerium songs
2006 songs
Songs written by Bill Leeb
Songs written by Rhys Fulber
Nettwerk Records singles