Derelicts cover

Derelicts

Carbon Based Lifeforms · 2017

78 min · 12 tracks · ambient

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with organic textures, creating an immersive auditory journey through cosmic themes.

Why this album works

'Derelicts' received positive critical reception, being praised for its depth and sonic exploration within the ambient genre. The album has cemented Carbon Based Lifeforms' status as influential figures in modern ambient music, appealing to both longtime fans and newcomers alike.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys atmospheric background focus
Context
By 2017, Carbon Based Lifeforms had established themselves within the ambient music scene with a decade of releases under their belt. 'Derelicts' is their fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Interloper' in 2015, and showcases their evolving mastery of atmospheric compositions.
Stylistic neighbors
Roland Kayn· Boards of Canada· Aphex Twin
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Tracklist

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

  • 1 Accede 5:17
  • 2 Derelicts Standout 6:03
  • 3 Clouds 4:18
  • 4 Nattväsen 5:19
  • 5 Equilibrium Standout 8:09
  • 6 Path of Least Resistance 6:05
  • 7 780 Days 6:11
  • 8 ~42° 4:42
  • 9 Rayleigh Scatterers 4:41
  • 10 Dodecahedron 8:23
  • 11 Loss Aversion 5:01
  • 12 Everwave Standout 14:21

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