Dance Music
John Cale · 1998
67 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock · classical · folk rock
Experimental soundscapes merge with avant-garde elements and pulsating rhythms, creating an immersive auditory experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with peaks
- immersive auditory exploration
- dynamic journey through soundscapes
- inviting late-night introspection
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Dance Music' is John Cale's first album following the 1996 collaborative project 'Walking on Locusts.' At this time, Cale had already established himself as a significant figure in avant-garde and rock music, building on his legacy from The Velvet Underground while exploring new sonic territories. This album reflects his ongoing evolution as an artist unafraid to blend genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Brian Eno· Lou Reed· David Bowie
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 4:13
- 2 New York Underground 3:52
- 3 Night Club Theme 2:08
- 4 Modelling 10:22
- 5 Out of China 5:03
- 6 Death Camp 3:40
- 7 Ari Sleepy Too 4:44
- 8 Iceberg I 7:40
- 9 Jim 5:10
- 10 Iceberg II 8:01
- 11 España 9:48
- 12 Nibelungen 2:43
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