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A Song Across Wires

BT · 2013

79 min · 12 tracks · electronica · ambient · trance

A lush tapestry of ambient synths and intricate beats creates a transcendent journey through sound.

Why this album works

Best for
transcendent journey through sound gradual build to resolution immersive headphone exploration
Context
By the time 'A Song Across Wires' was released in 2013, BT was already an established figure in electronic music, known for his innovative approach to production. This album marked his first full-length release after a five-year hiatus following 'These Hopeful Machines' in 2010, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist and producer.
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electronica, ambient, trance

A Song Across Wires is an album by BT, released in 2013. A lush tapestry of ambient synths and intricate beats creates a transcendent journey through sound. The album received positive reviews from various electronic music publications, praised for its complex soundscapes and emotive depth. It helped solidify BT's reputation as a pioneer of the trance and breakbeat genres, influencing emerging artists in the electronic scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Song Across Wires sound like?

A lush tapestry of ambient synths and intricate beats creates a transcendent journey through sound. Rooted in electronica and ambient.

What makes A Song Across Wires by BT notable?

The album received positive reviews from various electronic music publications, praised for its complex soundscapes and emotive depth. It helped solidify BT's reputation as a pioneer of the trance and breakbeat genres, influencing emerging artists in the electronic scene. By the time 'A Song Across Wires' was released in 2013, BT was already an established figure in electronic music, known for his innovative approach to production. This album marked his first full-length release after a five-year hiatus following 'These Hopeful Machines' in 2010, showcasing his continued evolution as an artist and producer.

Who is A Song Across Wires for?

A Song Across Wires works well if you're into transcendent journey through sound, gradual build to resolution and immersive headphone exploration.

How many songs are on A Song Across Wires?

A Song Across Wires has 12 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Tracklist

12 tracks·79:11

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

  • 1 Skylarking Standout 9:04
  • 2 Letting Go Standout 5:24
  • 3 Tomahawk 7:16
  • 4 City Life 6:02
  • 5 Stem the Tides 7:53
  • 6 Tonight Standout 6:19
  • 7 Love Divine 4:45
  • 8 Surrounded 5:01
  • 9 Vervoeren 6:01
  • 10 Calling Your Name 4:37
  • 11 Must Be the Love 8:45
  • 12 Lifeline 8:04

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Genre

electronica, trance

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

79 min 11 sec