Conference of Trees
Pantha du Prince · 2020
74 min · 10 tracks · electronic music
A meditative blend of rhythmic pulses and ethereal soundscapes that evoke the serenity of nature's rhythms.
Top tracks — play these first
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Approach in a Breeze — This opening track sets the tone with its expansive sound design and gradual build-up, encapsulating the album's central theme of nature interlaced with electronic elements.
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When We Talk — Featuring delicate melodies over an infectious rhythm, this track exemplifies Pantha du Prince's skill in blending human emotion with technical precision, creating a deeply engaging listening experience.
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Supernova Space Time Drift — Clocking in at over eleven minutes, this track immerses listeners in a vast sonic landscape, showcasing the artist's ability to create a profound sense of space and time through sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe album's immersive soundscapes and seamless transitions create a cohesive listening experience that rewards repeat plays.
What we noticed
- The album features ten tracks, each with a distinct soundscape that evolves gradually over time, often layering multiple textures.
- Several tracks utilize long, sustained notes and minimal rhythmic elements, creating a meditative atmosphere.
- The transitions between tracks are seamless, with many pieces flowing directly into one another without interruption.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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8/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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9/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive soundscapes for reflection
- extended tracks for deep listening
- organic textures inviting exploration
- tranquil vibes for nature walks
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- With 'Conference of Trees', Pantha du Prince releases his fifth studio album, marking a return after the critically acclaimed 'The Triad' in 2013. This album showcases his continued exploration of natural and electronic sounds, further solidifying his reputation in the ambient and minimal techno scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kiasmos· Nils Frahm· Max Cooper
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Approach in a Breeze 10:46
- 2 Transparent Tickle Shining Glace 5:58
- 3 Holding the Oak 3:42
- 4 When We Talk 6:21
- 5 Roots Making Family 5:48
- 6 The Crown Territory 5:50
- 7 Supernova Space Time Drift 11:11
- 8 Silentium Larix 7:13
- 9 Pius in Tacet 5:39
- 10 Lichtung 12:00
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