Judas as Black Moth
Current 93 · 2005
144 min · 32 tracks · neofolk
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a deeply atmospheric exploration of mortality and memory.
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- ethereal soundscapes for deep focus haunting vocals evoke introspection wave-like pacing encourages reflection
- Context
- By the time 'Judas as Black Moth' was released in 2005, Current 93 had solidified their place in the neofolk genre, following their influential album 'Swastikas for Noddy' from 1996. This album marked a continuation of David Tibet's artistic journey, blending mystical themes with personal introspection, further evolving their signature sound.
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Judas as Black Moth is an album by Current 93, released in 2005. Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a deeply atmospheric exploration of mortality and memory. 'Judas as Black Moth' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of folk and experimental music, reinforcing Current 93's influence on the neofolk scene. The album is noted for its complex lyrics and rich instrumentation, contributing to discussions around contemporary folk music’s spiritual and esoteric dimensions. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Judas as Black Moth sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a deeply atmospheric exploration of mortality and memory. Rooted in neofolk.
What makes Judas as Black Moth by Current 93 notable?
'Judas as Black Moth' received critical acclaim for its innovative blend of folk and experimental music, reinforcing Current 93's influence on the neofolk scene. The album is noted for its complex lyrics and rich instrumentation, contributing to discussions around contemporary folk music’s spiritual and esoteric dimensions. By the time 'Judas as Black Moth' was released in 2005, Current 93 had solidified their place in the neofolk genre, following their influential album 'Swastikas for Noddy' from 1996. This album marked a continuation of David Tibet's artistic journey, blending mystical themes with personal introspection, further evolving their signature sound.
Who is Judas as Black Moth for?
Judas as Black Moth works well if you're into ethereal soundscapes for deep focus, haunting vocals evoke introspection and wave-like pacing encourages reflection.
How many songs are on Judas as Black Moth?
Judas as Black Moth has 32 tracks, running approximately 144 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 The Long Shadow Falls 2:17
- 2 Good Morning, Great Moloch 3:29
- 3 Mockingbird 4:01
- 4 Mary Waits in Silence Standout 2:57
- 5 Sunset 3:23
- 6 Alone 6:07
- 7 Calling for Vanished Faces I 1:52
- 8 A Gothic Love Song (For N.) 5:55
- 9 Oh Coal Black Smith 4:49
- 10 They Return to Their Earth 6:20
- 11 Lucifer Over London Standout 7:50
- 12 Walking Like Shadow 3:09
- 13 Niemandswasser 6:07
- 14 All the Pretty Little Horses Standout 2:43
- 15 Calling for Vanished Faces II 4:05
- 16 All the World Makes Great Blood 3:55
- 17 So: This Empire Is Nothing 1:07
- 18 Whilst the Night Rejoices Profound and Still 4:22
Disc 2
- 1 Where the Long Shadow Falls 6:09
- 2 Larkspur and Lazarus 6:02
- 3 The Inmost Light Itself 9:29
- 4 The Great, Bloody and Bruised Veil of This World 4:14
- 5 All the Pretty Little Horsies 2:42
- 6 Red Hawthorn Tree 4:33
- 7 The Signs in the Stars 3:41
- 8 The Death of the Corn 6:01
- 9 Time Tryeth Truth 4:27
- 10 The Bloodbells Chime 3:00
- 11 Sleep Has His House (live) 3:24
- 12 Sad-Go-Round 5:43
- 13 The Teeth of the Winds of the Sea 7:15
- 14 A Soft Voice Whispers Nothing 3:33
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