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Silver (EP)

Jesu · 2006

28 min · 4 tracks · shoegaze ยท post-metal ยท drone metal

A haunting blend of heavy drones and ethereal melodies that envelops the listener in a dreamlike haze.

Silver (EP) is an EP by Jesu, released in 2006. A haunting blend of heavy drones and ethereal melodies that envelops the listener in a dreamlike haze. This EP marked a significant moment for Jesu as it helped establish them within the post-metal scene, receiving critical acclaim across various publications. Notably, 'Silver' contributed to the band's growing reputation, leading to tours with influential acts and solidifying their impact on the evolving metal landscape of the mid-2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Silver (EP) sound like?

A haunting blend of heavy drones and ethereal melodies that envelops the listener in a dreamlike haze. Rooted in shoegaze and post-metal.

What makes Silver (EP) by Jesu notable?

This EP marked a significant moment for Jesu as it helped establish them within the post-metal scene, receiving critical acclaim across various publications. Notably, 'Silver' contributed to the band's growing reputation, leading to tours with influential acts and solidifying their impact on the evolving metal landscape of the mid-2000s. Released in early 2006, 'Silver' is Jesu's first EP following their self-titled debut album from 2004. At this point, Justin Broadrick was solidifying his post-Godflesh identity, exploring new sonic landscapes blending shoegaze and drone metal. The EP showcases a more polished production approach while retaining the emotional weight characteristic of Broadrick's work.

How many songs are on Silver (EP)?

Silver (EP) has 4 tracks, running approximately 28 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·28:44

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

  • 1 Silver Standout 6:46
  • 2 Star 7:02
  • 3 Wolves Standout 8:29
  • 4 Dead Eyes Standout 6:26

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

drone metal, post-metal, shoegaze

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

28 min 44 sec