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Drawing Restraint 9

Björk · 2005

52 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · electronic · avant-garde music

A haunting blend of organic textures and electronic soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes.

Why listen to this

Best for
haunting soundscapes for introspection patient exploration of emotional depth immersive journey through organic textures
Context
Released in 2005, 'Drawing Restraint 9' is Björk's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Vespertine'. At this point in her career, Björk was exploring more avant-garde production techniques and collaborating with unconventional artists, reflecting her continual evolution as an artist post-'Post' and 'Homogenic'. This album coincided with her work on the film of the same name, further intertwining her music with visual art.
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alternative rock, electronic, avant-garde music

Drawing Restraint 9 is an album by Björk, released in 2005. A haunting blend of organic textures and electronic soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes. 'Drawing Restraint 9' received widespread critical acclaim, praised for its innovative sound. It peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard 200 and solidified Björk's position as a leading figure in experimental music, influencing future artists in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Drawing Restraint 9 sound like?

A haunting blend of organic textures and electronic soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes. Rooted in alternative rock and electronic.

What makes Drawing Restraint 9 by Björk notable?

'Drawing Restraint 9' received widespread critical acclaim, praised for its innovative sound. It peaked at number 30 on the US Billboard 200 and solidified Björk's position as a leading figure in experimental music, influencing future artists in the genre. Released in 2005, 'Drawing Restraint 9' is Björk's fifth studio album, following her critically acclaimed 'Vespertine'. At this point in her career, Björk was exploring more avant-garde production techniques and collaborating with unconventional artists, reflecting her continual evolution as an artist post-'Post' and 'Homogenic'. This album coincided with her work on the film of the same name, further intertwining her music with visual art.

Who is Drawing Restraint 9 for?

Drawing Restraint 9 works well if you're into haunting soundscapes for introspection, patient exploration of emotional depth and immersive journey through organic textures.

How many songs are on Drawing Restraint 9?

Drawing Restraint 9 has 11 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·52:06

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gratitude Standout 4:59
  • 2 Pearl 3:42
  • 3 Ambergris March Standout 3:57
  • 4 Bath 5:07
  • 5 Hunter Vessel 6:36
  • 6 Shimenawa 2:48
  • 7 Vessel Shimenawa 1:54
  • 8 Storm Standout 5:32
  • 9 Holographic Entrypoint 9:57
  • 10 Cetacea 3:12
  • 11 Antarctic Return 4:18

Release Date

July 25, 2005

Artist Origin

Iceland

Runtime

52 min 6 sec