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Environment Five

The Future Sound of London · 2014

52 min · 13 tracks · techno

An expansive sonic journey blending ambient soundscapes with subtle techno rhythms, evoking introspection and tranquility.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective sonic explorations
  • tranquil moments of reflection
  • wave-like pacing for immersion
  • thoughtful backdrop for creativity

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat party music

Where this album fits

Career context
Upon its release in 2014, "Environment Five" marked The Future Sound of London's return after a lengthy hiatus since their last album in 2007. This project underscored their evolution into a more experimental sound while still rooted in the atmospheric compositions that defined their earlier work.
Stylistic neighbors
Aphex Twin· Boards of Canada· Orbital

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Point of Departure 6:28
  • 2 Source of Uncertainty 1:53
  • 3 Image of the Past 4:29
  • 4 Beings of Light 2:54
  • 5 In Solitude We Are Least Alone 8:05
  • 6 Viewed From Below the Surface 3:14
  • 7 Multiples 1:10
  • 8 Dying While Being Held 2:53
  • 9 Machines of the Subconscious 2:56
  • 10 Dark and Lonely Waters 2:11
  • 11 Somatosensory 5:19
  • 12 The Dust Settles 4:16
  • 13 Moments of Isolation 7:00

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