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Flowermouth

No-Man · 1994

57 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock · synth-pop · art rock

Ethereal soundscapes blend with haunting lyrics and intricate instrumentation in a journey through emotional introspection.

Flowermouth is an album by No-Man, released in 1994. Ethereal soundscapes blend with haunting lyrics and intricate instrumentation in a journey through emotional introspection. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and lyrical depth, often cited as a significant influence on the progressive rock revival of the mid-'90s. It showcased a shift toward more experimental production techniques, helping to define the band's artistic identity and garnering a dedicated fanbase over the years. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Flowermouth sound like?

Ethereal soundscapes blend with haunting lyrics and intricate instrumentation in a journey through emotional introspection. Rooted in progressive rock and synth-pop.

What makes Flowermouth by No-Man notable?

The album received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and lyrical depth, often cited as a significant influence on the progressive rock revival of the mid-'90s. It showcased a shift toward more experimental production techniques, helping to define the band's artistic identity and garnering a dedicated fanbase over the years. Released in 1994, 'Flowermouth' marks No-Man's third studio album, following their 1993 effort 'Loveblows & Lovecries'. By this time, the duo of Tim Bowness and Steven Wilson was solidifying their unique blend of art rock and synth-pop, expanding their audience after gaining traction in the early '90s.

How many songs are on Flowermouth?

Flowermouth has 9 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·57:45

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

  • 1 Angel Gets Caught in the Beauty Trap Standout 9:57
  • 2 You Grow More Beautiful Standout 5:38
  • 3 Animal Ghost 6:11
  • 4 Soft Shoulders 3:58
  • 5 Shell of a Fighter 7:49
  • 6 Teardrop Fall Standout 4:40
  • 7 Watching Over Me 4:51
  • 8 Simple 7:05
  • 9 Things Change 7:31

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Genre

art rock, progressive rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

57 min 45 sec