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Halo

Current 93 · 2004

67 min · 16 tracks · neofolk

A haunting blend of neofolk and experimental soundscapes, echoing with ethereal vocals and dark, introspective themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dark introspective atmospheres
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • haunting melodic explorations
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Themes
esoteric rituals· dreamlike landscapes
Career context
By the time 'Halo' was released in 2004, Current 93 had already established itself within the neofolk scene, following their acclaimed album 'All the Pretty Little Horses' from 1996. This release marked a period of artistic maturation for David Tibet, who continued to explore esoteric themes and complex arrangements in his work.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Halo 3:15
  • 2 Alone 6:27
  • 3 Mary Waits in Silence 3:10
  • 4 Calling for Vanished Faces II 5:05
  • 5 The Signs in the Stars 3:11
  • 6 All This World Makes Great Blood 3:47
  • 7 Good Morning, Great Moloch 3:57
  • 8 Whilst the Night Rejoices Profound and Still 4:27
  • 9 5 Hypnagogue 5 2:40
  • 10 A Silence Song 5:45
  • 11 Sleep Has His House 3:33
  • 12 4 Hypnagogue 4 5:00
  • 13 Fields of Rape 3:10
  • 14 So: This Empire Is Nothing 3:30
  • 15 The Death of the Corn 4:12
  • 16 Locust 5:43

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