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Kenotic

Hammock · 2005

70 min · 16 tracks · art rock · space rock

Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, inviting listeners into a meditative sonic journey.

Kenotic is an album by Hammock, released in 2005. Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, inviting listeners into a meditative sonic journey. 'Kenotic' received critical acclaim for its immersive sound and emotional depth, often cited as a significant contribution to the post-rock genre. The album has influenced countless artists within the ambient and experimental music communities, solidifying Hammock's reputation as pioneers of emotionally resonant soundscapes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kenotic sound like?

Ethereal soundscapes blend with melancholic melodies, inviting listeners into a meditative sonic journey. Rooted in art rock and space rock.

What makes Kenotic by Hammock notable?

'Kenotic' received critical acclaim for its immersive sound and emotional depth, often cited as a significant contribution to the post-rock genre. The album has influenced countless artists within the ambient and experimental music communities, solidifying Hammock's reputation as pioneers of emotionally resonant soundscapes. Released in January 2005, 'Kenotic' is Hammock's second studio album, following their debut 'Kenotic' in 2003. At this point, the duo had begun to establish themselves within the post-rock and ambient music scenes, refining their atmospheric sound and expanding their audience.

How many songs are on Kenotic?

Kenotic has 16 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

16 tracks·70:11

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

  • 1 Before the Celebration 2:03
  • 2 The Air Between Us Standout 3:43
  • 3 Through a Glass Darkly 5:19
  • 4 Blankets of Night 7:59
  • 5 Winter Light 4:12
  • 6 Miles to Go Before Sleep Standout 5:16
  • 7 Wish 5:20
  • 8 Overcast/Sorrow 3:58
  • 9 Glacial 1:46
  • 10 Kenotic 4:15
  • 11 Stars in the Rearview Mirror Standout 7:03
  • 12 You May Emerge From This More Dead Than Alive 1:13
  • 13 What Heaven Allows 4:23
  • 14 The Silence 5:20
  • 15 Dawn Begins to Creep 4:11
  • 16 Rising Tide 4:03

Release Date

January 1, 2005

Genre

art rock, space rock

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

70 min 11 sec