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Dumb Flesh

Blanck Mass · 2015

70 min · 9 tracks · ambient · drone music

A visceral blend of heavy electronics and expansive soundscapes that confronts the listener with a raw, immersive experience.

Dumb Flesh is an album by Blanck Mass, released in 2015. A visceral blend of heavy electronics and expansive soundscapes that confronts the listener with a raw, immersive experience. 'Dumb Flesh' was critically acclaimed, appearing on several year-end lists and showcasing Blanck Mass's ability to merge ambient sounds with intense electronic elements. The album's exploration of themes like human disconnection resonated within cultural dialogues around technology and individuality in the digital age. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dumb Flesh sound like?

A visceral blend of heavy electronics and expansive soundscapes that confronts the listener with a raw, immersive experience. Rooted in ambient and drone music.

What makes Dumb Flesh by Blanck Mass notable?

'Dumb Flesh' was critically acclaimed, appearing on several year-end lists and showcasing Blanck Mass's ability to merge ambient sounds with intense electronic elements. The album's exploration of themes like human disconnection resonated within cultural dialogues around technology and individuality in the digital age. Released on January 1, 2015, 'Dumb Flesh' is Blanck Mass's second studio album, following his self-titled debut in 2011. At this point, he was establishing his identity as a solo artist after gaining recognition as one half of the noise rock duo Fuck Buttons, which influenced his approach to electronic music.

How many songs are on Dumb Flesh?

Dumb Flesh has 9 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·70:20

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Loam 4:06
  • 2 Dead Format 6:14
  • 3 No Lite Standout 9:55
  • 4 Atrophies 5:06
  • 5 Cruel Sport Standout 8:41
  • 6 Double Cross 5:36

Disc 2

  • 1 Lung 5:27
  • 2 Detritus 8:13
  • 3 Life Science Standout 17:02

Release Date

January 1, 2015

Genre

drone music

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

70 min 20 sec