Aureate Gloom
of Montreal · 2015
43 min · 10 tracks · indie rock
Aureate Gloom intertwines lush melodies with introspective lyrics, creating a surreal indie rock landscape.
Why this album works
Aureate Gloom received positive reviews from critics, highlighting its adventurous sound and lyrical depth. The album's unique blend of styles contributed to of Montreal's reputation as innovators within the indie genre, influencing subsequent artists exploring similar sonic territories.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey lush melodies for introspective moments surreal soundscapes for deep thought
- Context
- By 2015, of Montreal had already established themselves as a key player in the indie rock scene with several successful albums. Aureate Gloom marked their twelfth studio album and followed the critically acclaimed Lousy with Sylvanbriar from 2013, showcasing a continued evolution in their eclectic sound that blends psychedelic pop and experimental elements.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bassem Sabry 4:44
- 2 Last Rites at the Jane Hotel Standout 5:02
- 3 Empyrean Abattoir Standout 4:33
- 4 Aluminum Crown Standout 3:35
- 5 Virgilian Lots 3:22
- 6 Monolithic Egress 5:24
- 7 Apollyon of Blue Room 3:56
- 8 Estocadas 4:20
- 9 Chthonian Dirge for Uruk the Other 2:49
- 10 Like Ashoka's Inferno of Memory 5:48
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