LateNightTales: Agnes Obel
Agnes Obel · 2018
50 min · 20 tracks · classical · traditional folk music
A haunting blend of ambient textures and classical influences that evoke introspection and nostalgia.
Why this album works
This album is part of the 'Late Night Tales' series, which has featured various artists across genres, highlighting their influences. It received attention for its serene, contemplative soundscape and further solidified Obel's place within the alternative and classical music scenes.
- Best for
- introspective late-night reflections short, immersive listening sessions haunting atmospheric soundscapes
- Context
- When 'LateNightTales: Agnes Obel' was released in 2018, Obel was already recognized as a unique voice in contemporary music. This project followed her critically acclaimed album 'Citizen of Glass' (2016) and showcased her ability to curate and reinterpret songs while maintaining her ethereal aesthetic.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jean Sibelius· Hector Berlioz· Edward W. Hardy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Evil Theme 1:59
- 2 Moonbird 1:48
- 3 Eden’s Island 1:58
- 4 The Nights 3:03
- 5 Ay Ay Ay Ay (Angle-Lala) 2:59
- 6 Great Mission 1:44
- 7 Aleluia 3:28
- 8 Bloody Shadows From a Distance Standout 3:08
- 9 I Go to Sleep Standout 2:39
- 10 Piano Quintet, V Standout 2:49
- 11 Stretch Your Eyes (ambient a cappella) 1:48
- 12 Pilentze Pee (Pilentze Sings) 1:32
- 13 Glemmer Du 1:56
- 14 Bee Dance 2:14
- 15 The End 2:25
- 16 Party Girl 3:17
- 17 Oscura Primavera 1:52
- 18 I Lie 2:39
- 19 Images (live in New York 1964) 3:10
- 20 Poem About Death 3:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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