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Extended Play for the Eastern Hemisphere

Dredg · 2001

15 min · 5 tracks · alternative rock · art rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of alternative and art rock that weaves intricate melodies with introspective lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • brief immersive sonic exploration
  • introspective moments of reflection
  • dynamic shifts in pacing
  • engaging melodies with depth

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer album experiences
  • seek straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2001, 'Extended Play for the Eastern Hemisphere' was Dredg's first major release after their debut album 'Leitmotif' (1999). At this point, the band was beginning to carve out a unique niche within the alternative rock scene, exploring more ambitious themes and complex compositions.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Of the Room 3:45
  • 2 Symbol Song 4:22
  • 3 Movement I: @ 45° N, 180° W 1:04
  • 4 Yatahaze 3:44
  • 5 Movement V: 90 Hour Sleep 2:11

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