An Anthology of Past Misfortunes
Vision Eternel · 2018
95 min · 47 tracks · post-rock · ambient · dream pop
An immersive soundscape where ethereal melodies blend with haunting atmospheres, creating a dreamlike experience.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus contemplative emotional reflections
- Context
- Upon the release of 'An Anthology of Past Misfortunes', Vision Eternel was establishing their presence in the dark ambient and post-rock scenes. This compilation followed their previous works, showcasing their evolution and deepening exploration of emotional soundscapes. The album also served as an expansion of their discography, featuring both polished tracks and early demos.
- If you like
- post-rock, ambient, dream pop
An Anthology of Past Misfortunes is an album by Vision Eternel, released in 2018. An immersive soundscape where ethereal melodies blend with haunting atmospheres, creating a dreamlike experience. This album stands out for its critical reception within niche music circles, particularly among fans of ambient and dark music genres. It not only highlights Vision Eternel's artistic vision but also contributes to the growing appreciation for experimental music in the digital age, often being cited in discussions of influential dark ambient compilations. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does An Anthology of Past Misfortunes sound like?
An immersive soundscape where ethereal melodies blend with haunting atmospheres, creating a dreamlike experience. Rooted in post-rock and ambient.
What makes An Anthology of Past Misfortunes by Vision Eternel notable?
This album stands out for its critical reception within niche music circles, particularly among fans of ambient and dark music genres. It not only highlights Vision Eternel's artistic vision but also contributes to the growing appreciation for experimental music in the digital age, often being cited in discussions of influential dark ambient compilations. Upon the release of 'An Anthology of Past Misfortunes', Vision Eternel was establishing their presence in the dark ambient and post-rock scenes. This compilation followed their previous works, showcasing their evolution and deepening exploration of emotional soundscapes. The album also served as an expansion of their discography, featuring both polished tracks and early demos.
Who is An Anthology of Past Misfortunes for?
An Anthology of Past Misfortunes works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, atmospheric background focus and contemplative emotional reflections.
How many songs are on An Anthology of Past Misfortunes?
An Anthology of Past Misfortunes has 47 tracks, running approximately 95 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 7
- 1 Love Within Beauty 1:14
- 2 Love Within Restriction 1:28
- 3 Love Within Autumn 0:59
- 4 Love Within Narcosis 1:57
- 5 Love Within Delirium 1:58
- 6 Love Within Isolation Standout 4:07
Disc 8
- 1 Season In Desperation 2:06
- 2 Season In Yonder 1:35
- 3 Season In Lust 1:40
- 4 Season In Absence 2:12
- 5 Season In Neglection Standout 3:46
Disc 9
- 1 Thoughts As Solicitation 1:41
- 2 Thoughts As Obstacles 2:54
- 3 Thoughts As Naïvety 1:12
- 4 Thoughts As Years 2:12
- 5 Thoughts As Affection 5:14
Disc 10
- 1 Sometimes In Longing Narcosis 2:22
- 2 Sometimes In Anticipating Moments 2:09
- 3 Sometimes In Underlying Sadness 2:00
- 4 Sometimes In Reminiscent Neglection 1:44
- 5 Sometimes In Absolute Togetherness Standout 6:22
Disc 11
- 1 Pièce No. Un 2:15
- 2 Pièce No. Deux 1:47
- 3 Pièce No. Trois 2:12
- 4 Pièce No. Quatre 0:48
- 5 Pièce No. Cinq 1:23
- 6 Pièce No. Six 2:14
- 7 Pièce No. Sept 3:44
Disc 12
- 1 Love Within Narcosis (Demo) 2:26
- 2 Love Within Hope (Demo) 0:58
- 3 Love Within Delirium (Demo) 0:38
- 4 Love Within Beauty (Alternate Version) 1:52
- 5 Season In Neglection (Demo) 2:25
- 6 Season In Seclusion 1:47
- 7 Season In Lust (Demo) 1:00
- 8 Season In Extended (Demo) 0:50
- 9 Season In Desperation 1:57
- 10 Thoughts As Solicitation (Demo) 1:01
- 11 Thoughts As Lessening 1:35
- 12 Thoughts As Consolation 1:49
- 13 Thoughts As Extended (Demo) 1:26
- 14 Thoughts As Resentment (Demo) 0:26
- 15 Thoughts As Consolation (Demo Part One) 0:39
- 16 Thoughts As Consolation (Demo Part Two) 0:29
- 17 Sometimes In Interlude Part One (Demo) 1:12
- 18 Sometimes In Interlude Part Three (Demo) 0:42
- 19 Rehearsal November 30th, 2009 7:23
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