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El Cielo

Dredg · 2002

57 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · art rock

A blend of atmospheric soundscapes and intricate melodies, reflecting a journey through emotional landscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with interludes
  • immersive emotional soundscapes
  • reflective moments of solitude
  • dynamic journey through moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • desire for instant gratification
  • preference for standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
El Cielo is Dredg's second studio album, following their 1999 debut, Leitmotif. At this point in their career, they were transitioning from a local band into a more nationally recognized act, having garnered attention for their unique sound that fuses progressive rock with conceptual storytelling.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Brushstroke: dcbtfoabaaposba 0:57
  • 2 Same Ol' Road 5:14
  • 3 Sanzen 4:34
  • 4 Brushstroke: New Heart Shadow 1:33
  • 5 5:03
  • 6 Sorry but It's Over 4:08
  • 7 Convalescent 3:32
  • 8 Brushstroke: Walk in the Park 1:40
  • 9 Eighteen People Living in Harmony 4:28
  • 10 Scissor Lock 3:23
  • 11 Brushstroke: Reprise 1:32
  • 12 Of the Room 3:44
  • 13 Brushstroke: An Elephant in the Delta Waves 1:47
  • 14 It Only Took a Day 3:16
  • 15 Whoa Is Me 5:36
  • 16 The Canyon Behind Her 6:39

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