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Ellipse

Imogen Heap · 2009

48 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · synth-pop

A lush tapestry of ethereal vocals and electronic textures, blending ambient soundscapes with introspective lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • introspective and reflective moods
  • layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Ellipse' was released in January 2009, Imogen Heap had already established herself as a unique voice in the music scene with her second album, 'Speak for Yourself,' which earned her critical acclaim and Grammy nominations. This album marked her return after a four-year hiatus, during which she explored new musical techniques and technologies, further solidifying her innovative approach to production.
Stylistic neighbors
Frou Frou· Bat for Lashes· Lana Del Rey

Tracklist

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

  • 1 First Train Home 4:13
  • 2 Wait It Out 3:57
  • 3 Earth 3:36
  • 4 Little Bird 4:07
  • 5 Swoon 3:53
  • 6 Tidal 3:51
  • 7 Between Sheets 2:53
  • 8 2-1 4:42
  • 9 Bad Body Double 4:06
  • 10 Aha! 2:27
  • 11 The Fire 1:59
  • 12 Canvas 4:54
  • 13 Half Life 4:01

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