Evanescence
Scorn · 1994
63 min · 10 tracks · ambient · industrial metal · dub music
A haunting blend of ambient textures and industrial rhythms that evoke desolation and introspection.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- long immersive listening sessions gradual builds and payoffs atmospheric background focus
- Context
- Released in 1994, 'Evanescence' was Scorn's debut album, marking their entry into the ambient and industrial music scene. At this time, Scorn was transitioning from their previous project, Napalm Death, reflecting a shift towards more experimental soundscapes. This album laid the groundwork for their influential role in the post-industrial genre.
- If you like
- ambient, industrial metal, dub music
Evanescence is an album by Scorn, released in 1994. A haunting blend of ambient textures and industrial rhythms that evoke desolation and introspection. 'Evanescence' is significant for its early exploration of illbient and industrial influences within ambient music, contributing to the development of these genres. The album's innovative sound received attention within underground music circles and has influenced subsequent artists in the ambient and industrial scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Evanescence sound like?
A haunting blend of ambient textures and industrial rhythms that evoke desolation and introspection. Rooted in ambient and industrial metal.
What makes Evanescence by Scorn notable?
'Evanescence' is significant for its early exploration of illbient and industrial influences within ambient music, contributing to the development of these genres. The album's innovative sound received attention within underground music circles and has influenced subsequent artists in the ambient and industrial scenes. Released in 1994, 'Evanescence' was Scorn's debut album, marking their entry into the ambient and industrial music scene. At this time, Scorn was transitioning from their previous project, Napalm Death, reflecting a shift towards more experimental soundscapes. This album laid the groundwork for their influential role in the post-industrial genre.
Who is Evanescence for?
Evanescence works well if you're into long immersive listening sessions, gradual builds and payoffs and atmospheric background focus.
How many songs are on Evanescence?
Evanescence has 10 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silver Rain Fell Standout 7:36
- 2 Light Trap Standout 6:11
- 3 Falling 4:59
- 4 Automata 6:17
- 5 Days Passed 4:33
- 6 Dreamspace Standout 7:40
- 7 Exodus 7:17
- 8 Night Tide 6:07
- 9 The End 8:01
- 10 Slumber 4:35
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
63 min 20 sec
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