Daniel Knox - Mercado 48 (2025) [Hi-Res]

Daniel Knox, an acclaimed master of baroque pop, returns with Mercado 48, his first release in four years. The record demonstrates the artist's creative maturity while maintaining his signature style: a combination of warm vocals, virtuoso piano, and a unique atmosphere that balances sincerity with latent menace. Experience gained from previous thematic projects has allowed the musician to deepen both the sound and the lyrical significance of his songs.

Key tracks highlight include "Worst of All Worlds," "Don’t Fucking Move," and "Alligator," which, through slow tempos and expressive contrasts, prompt the listener toward introspection and awakening from life's routine. The album is characterized as "life-affirming" and "healing," offering a sense of closure and hope. Critics note the instrumental nuances and cite Mercado 48 as one of the year's best genre albums, making it an ideal entry point for both long-time fans and new audiences alike.

Tracklist:
1. Daniel Knox - Worst Of All Worlds
2. Daniel Knox - Don't Fucking Move
3. Daniel Knox - Alligator
4. Daniel Knox - Abandon Ship
5. Daniel Knox - Scratch The Itch
6. Daniel Knox - Middle Names
7. Daniel Knox - Anything That You Lost
8. Daniel Knox - Finders Takers
9. Daniel Knox - Never Baby
10. Daniel Knox - Forcive Habit
11. Daniel Knox - Guess Not
12. Daniel Knox - April 3rd
13. Daniel Knox - April Prelude
14. Daniel Knox - Snails
15. Daniel Knox - Of The Body