Comparsa
Deep Forest · 1998
50 min · 13 tracks · electronic · ambient · new age music
A lush tapestry of global rhythms and ambient textures envelops the listener in an ethereal soundscape.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Comparsa' marked Deep Forest's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and 'Boheme'. At this point in their career, the duo was solidifying their reputation for blending electronic music with world influences, seeking to explore deeper cultural narratives through sound.
- If you like
- electronic, ambient, new age music
Comparsa is an album by Deep Forest, released in 1998. A lush tapestry of global rhythms and ambient textures envelops the listener in an ethereal soundscape. 'Comparsa' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of ethnic sounds and electronic elements, charting well across Europe. The album's success further established Deep Forest as pioneers within the world music scene, influencing a wave of artists embracing global music styles in electronic production. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Comparsa sound like?
A lush tapestry of global rhythms and ambient textures envelops the listener in an ethereal soundscape. Rooted in electronic and ambient.
What makes Comparsa by Deep Forest notable?
'Comparsa' received critical acclaim for its innovative fusion of ethnic sounds and electronic elements, charting well across Europe. The album's success further established Deep Forest as pioneers within the world music scene, influencing a wave of artists embracing global music styles in electronic production. Released in 1998, 'Comparsa' marked Deep Forest's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and 'Boheme'. At this point in their career, the duo was solidifying their reputation for blending electronic music with world influences, seeking to explore deeper cultural narratives through sound.
Who is Comparsa for?
Comparsa works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, atmospheric background focus and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Comparsa?
Comparsa has 13 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Noonday Sun 5:00
- 2 Green and Blue 4:53
- 3 Madazulu Standout 3:24
- 4 1716 1:03
- 5 Deep Weather Standout 4:54
- 6 Comparsa Standout 4:58
- 7 Earthquake (transition 1) 0:47
- 8 Tres Marias 4:54
- 9 Radio Belize 3:58
- 10 Ekue Ekue 5:21
- 11 La Lune se bat avec les étoiles (transition 2) 2:27
- 12 Forest Power 3:48
- 13 Media Luna 4:32
Release Date
January 1, 1998
Artist Origin
France
Runtime
50 min 6 sec
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