4
Supersilent · 1998
49 min · 7 tracks · avant-garde music · avant-garde jazz · free improvisation
A sprawling soundscape where silence and chaos intertwine, creating an immersive avant-garde experience.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs atmospheric background focus
- Context
- By the time '4' was released in 1998, Supersilent had already established themselves as a pioneering force in the avant-garde scene with their previous albums. This release marked their fourth studio album and demonstrated their growing mastery of electroacoustic improvisation, showcasing a more refined yet exploratory approach to sound.
- If you like
- avant-garde music, avant-garde jazz, free improvisation
4 is an album by Supersilent, released in 1998. A sprawling soundscape where silence and chaos intertwine, creating an immersive avant-garde experience. '4' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to sound and structure, cementing Supersilent's influence in the avant-garde jazz and experimental music communities. The album is often noted for its unique blend of free improvisation and electronic elements, which has inspired numerous artists within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 4 sound like?
A sprawling soundscape where silence and chaos intertwine, creating an immersive avant-garde experience. Rooted in avant-garde music and avant-garde jazz.
What makes 4 by Supersilent notable?
'4' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to sound and structure, cementing Supersilent's influence in the avant-garde jazz and experimental music communities. The album is often noted for its unique blend of free improvisation and electronic elements, which has inspired numerous artists within the genre. By the time '4' was released in 1998, Supersilent had already established themselves as a pioneering force in the avant-garde scene with their previous albums. This release marked their fourth studio album and demonstrated their growing mastery of electroacoustic improvisation, showcasing a more refined yet exploratory approach to sound.
Who is 4 for?
4 works well if you're into long immersive listening sessions, gradual builds and payoffs and atmospheric background focus.
How many songs are on 4?
4 has 7 tracks, running approximately 49 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 4.1 Standout 6:17
- 2 4.2 Standout 9:07
- 3 4.3 10:02
- 4 4.4 1:28
- 5 4.5 2:31
- 6 4.6 Standout 17:49
- 7 4.7 2:06
Release Date
November 23, 1998
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
49 min 23 sec
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