Hologram of Baal
The Church · 1998
130 min · 16 tracks · alternative rock · new wave
Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike exploration of existence and consciousness.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- wave-like pacing exploration
- introspective and contemplative moods
- layered, ethereal soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Hologram of Baal' was released in 1998, The Church had already established themselves as a prominent force in alternative rock since their debut in 1981. This album marked a continuation of their artistic evolution, following the commercial success of 'Priest=Aura' and showcasing their signature blend of atmospheric instrumentation and lyrical depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Chameleons· Echo & the Bunnymen· The Psychedelic Furs
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Anaesthesia 5:18
- 2 Ricochet 3:34
- 3 Louisiana 6:04
- 4 The Great Machine 5:48
- 5 No Certainty Attached 4:00
- 6 Tranquility 7:38
- 7 Buffalo 4:14
- 8 This Is It 4:23
- 9 Another Earth 3:32
- 10 Glow-Worm 6:06
Disc 2
- 1 Stage 1 15:52
- 2 Stage 2 11:31
- 3 Stage 3 13:04
- 4 Stage 4 12:23
- 5 Stage 5 10:49
- 6 Stage 6 15:40
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