4
Supersilent · 1998
49 min · 7 tracks · avant-garde music
A dense tapestry of soundscapes intertwines free improvisation with electronic textures, creating an immersive auditory journey.
Top tracks — play these first
-
→
4.1 — The opening track establishes the album's sonic landscape with long-form improvisation, showcasing the group's ability to create tension and release through subtle dynamics.
-
→
4.6 — Clocking in at nearly 18 minutes, this track exemplifies the band's mastery of extended form and collective improvisation, inviting listeners into an expansive auditory exploration.
-
→
4.3 — This piece stands out with its intricate layering of sound textures and rhythmic shifts, highlighting the group's innovative use of silence and space within their improvisational framework.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- atmospheric background focus
- dynamic emotional journeys
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in late 1998, '4' is Supersilent's fourth album and marks a crucial experimentation phase for the band. Following their acclaimed debut in 1997, they began to define their unique blending of avant-garde jazz and electroacoustic improvisation, solidifying their position within the Norwegian and global avant-garde music scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Nils Frahm· John Zorn· The Necks
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 4.1 6:17
- 2 4.2 9:07
- 3 4.3 10:02
- 4 4.4 1:28
- 5 4.5 2:31
- 6 4.6 17:49
- 7 4.7 2:06
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.