In an Expression of the Inexpressible
Blonde Redhead · 1998
42 min · 11 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · experimental rock
Ethereal melodies intertwine with jagged rhythms, creating a hauntingly beautiful landscape of sound.
Why this album works
'In an Expression of the Inexpressible' received critical acclaim upon release and showcased the band's innovative approach to genre, influencing the alternative music landscape. It is often cited for its sonic experimentation and was pivotal in shaping the sound of late '90s indie rock.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions layered, dense sonic textures
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'In an Expression of the Inexpressible' is Blonde Redhead's third album, following their self-titled debut and 'Fake Can Be Just as Good'. At this point, the band had begun to establish their unique sound within the indie rock scene, blending elements of dream pop and experimental rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sonic Youth· Thurston Moore· Swans
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Luv Machine Standout 3:39
- 2 10 3:59
- 3 Distilled 3:29
- 4 Missile ++ Standout 3:13
- 5 Futurism vs. Passéism, Part 2 4:04
- 6 Speed × Distance = Time 3:54
- 7 In an Expression of the Inexpressible Standout 6:09
- 8 Suimasen 3:14
- 9 Led Zep 5:15
- 10 This Is for Me and I Know Everyone Knows 2:59
- 11 Justin Joyous 2:53
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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