Chromophobia (album)

Chromophobia
Studio album by Gui Boratto
Released	26 February 2007
Genre	House progressive house techno minimal techno
Label	Kompakt
Gui Boratto chronology
Chromophobia (2007) Take My Breath Away (2009)

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Pitchfork	8.3/10

Chromophobia is the debut studio album by Brazilian electronic music producer Gui Boratto. It was released on 26 February 2007 on the Kompakt label. Boratto plays guitar and piano on the album, and all vocals are by Luciana Villanova. It was named the 43rd best album of the decade by Resident Advisor.

Regarding the name Chromophobia, Boratto said: "The same meaning as monochromatism in architecture, which means simplicity. That's all. I don’t have a morbid fear of colors at all. But also, I was ironic. My music is really colorful."

Track listing

All tracks by Gui Boratto, except where noted.

1. "Scene 1" – 3:55
2. "Mr. Decay" – 6:58
3. "Terminal" – 5:57
4. "Gate 7" – 6:41
5. "Shebang" – 7:28
6. "Chromophobia" – 7:12
7. "The Blessing" – 5:40
8. "Malá Strana" – 2:31
9. "Acróstico" – 4:25
10. "Xilo" – 3:55
11. "Beautiful Life" (Boratto, Luciana Villanova) – 8:31
12. "Hera" – 3:59
13. "The Verdict" – 3:37

Personnel

• Gui Boratto – guitar, piano, production, engineering, mastering, mixing
• Luciana Villanova – vocals

External links

• Chromophobia at Discogs