Top tracks — play these first
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A New Starsystem Has Been Explored — This track showcases a fusion of upbeat melodies with reflective lyrics, embodying the album's exploration of new horizons and emotional depth.
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Leave No Deed Undone — The song combines poignant lyrical themes with a driving synth backbone, capturing the essence of the band's signature sound while pushing emotional boundaries.
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A Million Miles — This track stands out for its haunting vocal delivery and atmospheric production, highlighting Wolfsheim's ability to create evocative soundscapes that resonate deeply.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dreamlike soundscapes for introspection
- wave-like pacing with interludes
- brief moments of sonic reflection
- immersive headphone listening experience
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
- seek immediate gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1996, Dreaming Apes is Wolfsheim's second studio album, following their debut, No Happy View. At this point, the band was solidifying its presence in the European synth-pop scene, building on the success of their first album while exploring new thematic and sonic territories.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Depeche Mode· Erasure· Pet Shop Boys
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Upstairs 3:53
- 2 Traces of China 0:34
- 3 Closer Still 3:31
- 4 A New Starsystem Has Been Explored 3:41
- 5 India Theme 1:25
- 6 A Million Miles 3:54
- 7 La Danse des Soleils 1:42
- 8 Old Man’s Valley 3:01
- 9 Leave No Deed Undone 3:49
- 10 A Rambling Shadow 0:42
- 11 Anyway 3:25
- 12 Übers Jahr 3:39
- 13 Old Piano Theme 1:09
- 14 A Broken Whisper 2:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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