Classic Objects
Jenny Hval · 2022
42 min · 8 tracks · avant-garde music
A haunting exploration of identity and existentialism woven through intimate soundscapes and evocative lyrics.
Classic Objects is an album by Jenny Hval, released in 2022. A haunting exploration of identity and existentialism woven through intimate soundscapes and evocative lyrics. 'Classic Objects' received widespread critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and highlighting its inventive approach to pop and avant-garde music. The album's reflection on contemporary life and identity resonated with listeners, marking it as a significant entry in Hval's discography and the wider avant-garde scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
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What does Classic Objects sound like?
A haunting exploration of identity and existentialism woven through intimate soundscapes and evocative lyrics. Rooted in avant-garde music.
What makes Classic Objects by Jenny Hval notable?
'Classic Objects' received widespread critical acclaim, landing on several year-end lists and highlighting its inventive approach to pop and avant-garde music. The album's reflection on contemporary life and identity resonated with listeners, marking it as a significant entry in Hval's discography and the wider avant-garde scene. Released on March 11, 2022, 'Classic Objects' is Jenny Hval's first album since her acclaimed 2019 project, 'The Practice of Love.' This release further solidified her status within avant-garde music, showcasing her ongoing evolution as an artist who blends experimental sound with profound lyrical themes. At this point in her career, Hval was navigating a shift towards more personal storytelling while maintaining her experimental roots.
How many songs are on Classic Objects?
Classic Objects has 8 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Year of Love Standout 4:13
- 2 American Coffee Standout 6:02
- 3 Classic Objects 4:49
- 4 Cemetery of Splendour 7:01
- 5 Year of Sky 5:20
- 6 Jupiter 7:55
- 7 Freedom 2:16
- 8 The Revolution Will Not Be Owned Standout 4:49
Release Date
March 11, 2022
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
42 min 28 sec
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