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Colossus

Scorn · 1993

68 min · 11 tracks · ambient · industrial metal · dub music

A haunting blend of industrial textures and ambient soundscapes that evoke a sense of desolation and introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • haunting, introspective soundscapes
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • wave-like pacing and intensity

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in January 1993, 'Colossus' is Scorn's second album, following their debut 'Vae Solis' from 1992. At this point, the band was solidifying their position within the post-industrial music scene, blending elements of dub and ambient music to create a unique sonic identity. This album marked a crucial step in their evolution as they moved towards more experimental sounds.
Stylistic neighbors
The Orb· Nine Inch Nails· Devin Townsend

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Endless 7:26
  • 2 Crimson Seed 7:54
  • 3 Blackout 6:21
  • 4 The Sky Is Loaded 5:31
  • 5 Nothing, Hunger 5:47
  • 6 Beyond 7:24
  • 7 Little Angel 4:48
  • 8 White Irises Blind 6:08
  • 9 Scorpionic 4:38
  • 10 Nights Ash Black 8:01
  • 11 Sunstroke 4:33

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