Ravenous
Damon Albarn · 1999
74 min · 22 tracks · alternative rock · hip-hop · indie rock
Eerie soundscapes blend orchestral arrangements with haunting melodies, evoking a visceral cinematic experience.
Ravenous is an album by Damon Albarn, released in 1999. Eerie soundscapes blend orchestral arrangements with haunting melodies, evoking a visceral cinematic experience. The soundtrack for 'Ravenous' received critical acclaim for its innovative composition and atmospheric qualities, contributing significantly to the film's eerie ambiance. Its unique blend of genres showcased Albarn's versatility and has influenced other artists in the realm of film music and alternative rock. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Ravenous sound like?
Eerie soundscapes blend orchestral arrangements with haunting melodies, evoking a visceral cinematic experience. Rooted in alternative rock and hip-hop.
What makes Ravenous by Damon Albarn notable?
The soundtrack for 'Ravenous' received critical acclaim for its innovative composition and atmospheric qualities, contributing significantly to the film's eerie ambiance. Its unique blend of genres showcased Albarn's versatility and has influenced other artists in the realm of film music and alternative rock. Released in 1999, 'Ravenous' marked Damon Albarn's foray into film scoring following his success with Blur and Gorillaz. By this time, he was already an established figure in the Britpop scene, venturing into more experimental territory as he sought to expand his artistic expression beyond traditional album formats.
How many songs are on Ravenous?
Ravenous has 22 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hail Columbia Standout 2:44
- 2 Boyd’s Journey 3:03
- 3 Welcome to Fort Spencer 1:42
- 4 Noises Off 1:55
- 5 Stranger at the Window 1:39
- 6 Colquhoun’s Story 4:44
- 7 Weendigo Myth Standout 1:24
- 8 Trek to the Cave 4:24
- 9 “He Was Licking Me” 1:42
- 10 The Cave 8:01
- 11 “Run” 2:12
- 12 “Let’s Go Kill That Bastard” 3:52
- 13 “The Pit” 4:37
- 14 Ives Returns 0:50
- 15 Cannibal Fantasy 2:14
- 16 A Game of Two Shoulders 2:26
- 17 Checkmate 2:18
- 18 Martha and the Horses 3:17
- 19 Ives Torments Boyd and Kills Knox 2:18
- 20 Manifest Destiny Standout 5:21
- 21 Saveoursoulissa 8:40
- 22 End Titles 5:03
Release Date
January 1, 1999
Artist Origin
Iceland
Runtime
74 min 37 sec
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