Garden of Delete
Oneohtrix Point Never · 2015
45 min · 12 tracks · electronic · ambient · drone music
A fragmented sonic landscape intertwining glitchy beats, ethereal melodies, and disorienting samples that challenge conventional listening.
Why this album works
The album received widespread critical acclaim, appearing on numerous year-end lists and solidifying Lopatin's status as a leading figure in contemporary electronic music. Its innovative approach to digital soundscapes influenced emerging artists within the experimental and electronic genres, while its chaotic structure reflected the overwhelming nature of modern life.
- Best for
- dynamic flow with varied intensity disorienting samples that challenge wave-like pacing that evolves
- Context
- Released on November 13, 2015, 'Garden of Delete' is Oneohtrix Point Never's fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'R Plus Seven'. At this point in his career, Daniel Lopatin was exploring more abstract and chaotic compositions, marking a significant evolution in his sound as he began to incorporate elements of pop and experimental music with greater ambition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Vision Eternel· Blanck Mass· Bass Communion
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Intro 0:28
- 2 Ezra 4:27
- 3 ECCOJAMC1 0:32
- 4 Sticky Drama Standout 4:18
- 5 SDFK 1:27
- 6 Mutant Standard Standout 8:06
Disc 2
- 1 Child of Rage Standout 4:52
- 2 Animals 3:55
- 3 I Bite Through It 3:17
- 4 Freaky Eyes 6:31
- 5 Lift 4:10
- 6 No Good 3:19
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