Inlet
Hum · 2020
55 min · 8 tracks · alternative rock · alternative metal · space rock
Ethereal soundscapes merge with dense guitar layers, creating a cosmic atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimate.
Inlet is an album by Hum, released in 2020. Ethereal soundscapes merge with dense guitar layers, creating a cosmic atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimate. 'Inlet' received critical acclaim for its lush production and emotional depth, debuting at number 12 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The record reinforced Hum's influence on the shoegaze and space rock genres, proving their enduring legacy within the alternative music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Inlet sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes merge with dense guitar layers, creating a cosmic atmosphere that feels both expansive and intimate. Rooted in alternative rock and alternative metal.
What makes Inlet by Hum notable?
'Inlet' received critical acclaim for its lush production and emotional depth, debuting at number 12 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart. The record reinforced Hum's influence on the shoegaze and space rock genres, proving their enduring legacy within the alternative music scene. Released on June 23, 2020, 'Inlet' marked Hum's return after a two-decade hiatus since their last album, 'Downward Is Heavenward' in 1998. This album emerged during a period when the band was rediscovering their sound while navigating the evolving landscape of alternative rock.
How many songs are on Inlet?
Inlet has 8 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Waves Standout 5:30
- 2 In the Den 6:45
- 3 Desert Rambler Standout 9:01
- 4 Step Into You 4:04
- 5 The Summoning Standout 8:31
- 6 Cloud City 5:17
- 7 Folding 8:19
- 8 Shapeshifter 8:01
Release Date
June 23, 2020
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
55 min 31 sec
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