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Blackfield V

Blackfield · 2017

44 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · progressive rock · art rock

Melodic art rock intertwines introspective lyrics with lush instrumentation, creating an ethereal soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflective moments
  • ethereal soundscapes for introspection
  • melodic flow during quiet evenings
  • consistent mood throughout listening
  • short tracks for focused sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy anthems
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on February 10, 2017, 'Blackfield V' is the fifth studio album by Blackfield, following their 2013 release 'Blackfield IV'. At this point in their career, the duo of Steven Wilson and Aviv Geffen was solidifying their collaborative approach while exploring deeper emotional themes and sonic textures.
Stylistic neighbors
Porcupine Tree· Anathema· Riverside

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Drop in the Ocean 1:23
  • 2 Family Man 3:37
  • 3 How Was Your Ride? 3:58
  • 4 We’ll Never Be Apart 2:54
  • 5 Sorrys 2:58
  • 6 Life Is an Ocean 3:26
  • 7 Lately 3:24
  • 8 October 3:31
  • 9 The Jackal 3:56
  • 10 Salt Water 2:39
  • 11 Undercover Heart 4:02
  • 12 Lonely Soul 3:42
  • 13 From 44 to 48 4:31

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