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Released 30 years ago

A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular

Hooverphonic · 1996

47 min · 11 tracks · art rock · trip hop · dream pop

Ethereal melodies and lush arrangements weave together in a cinematic soundscape that captivates and envelops the listener.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • ethereal, immersive listening experiences
  • cinematic soundscapes for relaxation
  • contemplative moments of introspection
  • layered melodies and textures
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, 'A New Stereophonic Sound Spectacular' was Hooverphonic's debut album, introducing their unique blend of trip hop and dream pop to the world. The band emerged from Belgium's music scene, poised for success following their formation in 1995 and quickly gaining attention for their atmospheric sound.
Stylistic neighbors
Portishead· Massive Attack· Air

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Inhaler 5:12
  • 2 2Wicky 4:44
  • 3 Wardrope 4:31
  • 4 Plus Profond 4:25
  • 5 Barabas 3:50
  • 6 Cinderella 3:52
  • 7 Nr 9 3:40
  • 8 Sarangi 4:18
  • 9 Someone 4:11
  • 10 Revolver 3:58
  • 11 Innervoice 4:34

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