Low Birth Weight
Piano Magic · 1999
50 min · 11 tracks · indie rock · post-rock · dark wave
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with somber melodies, creating a haunting yet intimate listening experience.
Low Birth Weight is an album by Piano Magic, released in 1999. Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with somber melodies, creating a haunting yet intimate listening experience. The album received positive reviews for its atmospheric sound and lyrical depth, positioning Piano Magic as a notable act in the UK indie scene of the late '90s. It further showcased the band's unique blend of dark wave and post-rock influences, contributing to their cult status among fans of the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Low Birth Weight sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with somber melodies, creating a haunting yet intimate listening experience. Rooted in indie rock and post-rock.
What makes Low Birth Weight by Piano Magic notable?
The album received positive reviews for its atmospheric sound and lyrical depth, positioning Piano Magic as a notable act in the UK indie scene of the late '90s. It further showcased the band's unique blend of dark wave and post-rock influences, contributing to their cult status among fans of the genre. Released in 1999, 'Low Birth Weight' was Piano Magic's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed sophomore effort 'Artists' in 1997. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity within the indie and post-rock scenes, exploring darker themes and expanding their sonic palette with electronic elements.
How many songs are on Low Birth Weight?
Low Birth Weight has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Snowfall Soon Standout 5:02
- 2 Crown Estate Standout 4:33
- 3 Bad Patient 5:00
- 4 The Fun of the Century 5:01
- 5 Birdymachine 1:25
- 6 Not Fair 4:12
- 7 Dark Secrets Look for Light Standout 4:52
- 8 Snow Drums 4:59
- 9 Shepherds Are Needed 5:20
- 10 I Am the Sub-Librarian 4:26
- 11 Waking Up 5:49
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
50 min 44 sec
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