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The Silver Tree

Lisa Gerrard · 2006

64 min · 14 tracks · dark wave · ethereal wave

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a meditative journey through diverse emotional landscapes.

The Silver Tree is an album by Lisa Gerrard, released in 2006. Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a meditative journey through diverse emotional landscapes. 'The Silver Tree' received positive critical reception for its atmospheric compositions and unique blending of genres, solidifying Gerrard's place in the modern ambient music scene. Notably, it highlighted her ability to transcend language barriers, appealing to a global audience and influencing contemporary artists within the ethereal and dark wave movements. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Silver Tree sound like?

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a meditative journey through diverse emotional landscapes. Rooted in dark wave and ethereal wave.

What makes The Silver Tree by Lisa Gerrard notable?

'The Silver Tree' received positive critical reception for its atmospheric compositions and unique blending of genres, solidifying Gerrard's place in the modern ambient music scene. Notably, it highlighted her ability to transcend language barriers, appealing to a global audience and influencing contemporary artists within the ethereal and dark wave movements. By the time 'The Silver Tree' was released in 2006, Lisa Gerrard had already established herself as a prominent figure in ambient and world music, particularly known for her work with Dead Can Dance. This album marked her continued evolution as a solo artist following the critically acclaimed 'Immortal Memory' from 1999, showcasing a deepening of her artistic vision while exploring new sonic territories.

How many songs are on The Silver Tree?

The Silver Tree has 14 tracks, running approximately 64 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·64:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 In Exile Standout 6:04
  • 2 Shadow Hunter 2:04
  • 3 Come Tenderness 3:29
  • 4 The Sea Whisperer 4:26
  • 5 Mirror Medusa 4:51
  • 6 Space Weaver 7:22
  • 7 Abwoon Standout 3:57
  • 8 Serenity 3:31
  • 9 Towards the Tower Standout 10:22
  • 10 Wandering Star 2:33
  • 11 Sword of the Samurai 1:35
  • 12 Devotion 8:02
  • 13 The Valley of the Moon 3:32
  • 14 Entry 2:46

Release Date

January 1, 2006

Genre

dark wave, ethereal wave

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Artist Origin

Australia

Runtime

64 min 37 sec