Disaffected
Piano Magic · 2005
55 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · post-rock · dark wave
A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics that encapsulate urban disillusionment.
Disaffected is an album by Piano Magic, released in 2005. A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics that encapsulate urban disillusionment. 'Disaffected' received positive critical acclaim, particularly for its lyrical depth and atmospheric production, solidifying Piano Magic's influence within the indie and dark wave scenes. The album has been noted for its exploration of themes such as isolation and emotional detachment, resonating with listeners during a period marked by significant social and economic challenges in the UK. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Disaffected sound like?
A haunting blend of atmospheric soundscapes and introspective lyrics that encapsulate urban disillusionment. Rooted in indie rock and post-rock.
What makes Disaffected by Piano Magic notable?
'Disaffected' received positive critical acclaim, particularly for its lyrical depth and atmospheric production, solidifying Piano Magic's influence within the indie and dark wave scenes. The album has been noted for its exploration of themes such as isolation and emotional detachment, resonating with listeners during a period marked by significant social and economic challenges in the UK. By 2005, Piano Magic was transitioning from their earlier experimental roots into a more polished sound, with 'Disaffected' marking their fifth album. This release followed their critically acclaimed 2003 album 'Writers Without Tears', showcasing a refined approach to songwriting and production as they navigated the evolving indie music landscape.
How many songs are on Disaffected?
Disaffected has 11 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 You Can Hear the Room 6:22
- 2 Love & Music 4:50
- 3 Night of the Hunter Standout 3:15
- 4 Disaffected Standout 7:18
- 5 Theory of Ghosts 4:01
- 6 Your Ghost Standout 5:35
- 7 I Must Leave London 3:07
- 8 Deleted Scenes 3:59
- 9 The Nostalgist 3:58
- 10 You Can Never Get Lost (When You've Nowhere to Go) 4:35
- 11 Deleted Scenes (extended mix) 8:08
Release Date
April 18, 2005
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
55 min 14 sec
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