Finished Symphony cover

Finished Symphony

Hybrid · 1999

35 min · 6 tracks · electronica

A lush blend of orchestral elements and electronic beats that redefines cinematic soundscapes.

Why this album works

'Finished Symphony' became a defining track in the electronica genre, achieving significant chart success and critical acclaim. It not only showcased Hybrid's innovative sound but also influenced the evolving landscape of electronic music in the late 1990s, particularly within the trance and ambient scenes.
Best for
dynamic exploration of cinematic themes wave-like pacing with emotional highs engaging orchestral and blend
Context
In 1999, Hybrid was solidifying its position within the electronic music scene with 'Finished Symphony' as their breakthrough single. This album came after their initial EPs and positioned them for greater recognition in the UK and beyond, setting the stage for their future works that combined cinematic elements with dance music.
Stylistic neighbors
Towa Tei· Moby· Jazzanova

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Finished Symphony (radio edit) Standout 3:28
  • 2 Finished Symphony (Hybrid's Echoplex mix radio edit) 3:23
  • 3 Finished Symphony 9:32
  • 4 Finished Symphony (Hybrid's Soundtrack edit) 3:22
  • 5 Finished Symphony (Hybrid's Echoplex remix) Standout 9:08
  • 6 Finished Symphony (Hybrid's Soundtrack mix) 6:14

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