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Free Tibet

Death in June · 2006

39 min · 7 tracks · folk rock ยท gothic rock ยท neofolk

Eerie soundscapes blend haunting melodies and stark vocals, exploring themes of loss and existential reflection.

Free Tibet is an album by Death in June, released in 2006. Eerie soundscapes blend haunting melodies and stark vocals, exploring themes of loss and existential reflection. 'Free Tibet' is notable for its controversial title and cover art, which sparked discussions around political themes and censorship. The album further solidified Death in June's influence within the neofolk scene, receiving attention from both fans and critics for its unique sound and lyrical depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Free Tibet sound like?

Eerie soundscapes blend haunting melodies and stark vocals, exploring themes of loss and existential reflection. Rooted in folk rock and gothic rock.

What makes Free Tibet by Death in June notable?

'Free Tibet' is notable for its controversial title and cover art, which sparked discussions around political themes and censorship. The album further solidified Death in June's influence within the neofolk scene, receiving attention from both fans and critics for its unique sound and lyrical depth. Released in 2006, 'Free Tibet' marked a significant moment for Death in June as it was their first studio album in over five years, following the 2001 compilation 'The Rule of Thirds'. This period reflected a shift towards even more introspective themes and complex arrangements, highlighting the band's ongoing evolution within the neofolk genre.

How many songs are on Free Tibet?

Free Tibet has 7 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·39:33

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Death Books I Standout 5:55
  • 2 This Is Paradise I 4:41
  • 3 Love Books 4:13
  • 4 Jerusalem the Black Standout 2:56
  • 5 Daedalus Falling 4:53
  • 6 Death Books II 5:57
  • 7 This Is Paradise II Standout 10:58

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

folk rock, gothic rock, neofolk

More albums in neofolk

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

39 min 33 sec