LateNightTales: David Holmes
David Holmes · 2016
71 min · 19 tracks · electronic
A mesmerizing blend of electronic soundscapes and eclectic samples create a reflective journey through diverse musical eras.
Why this album works
This album stands out as part of the 'LateNightTales' series, which is known for its unique concept of blending various genres and moods into a cohesive listening experience. Holmes's selection of tracks highlights his influence on contemporary electronic music and has drawn positive critical reception for its innovative approach to compilation albums.
- Best for
- reflective late-night listening gradual builds and payoffs immersive sonic explorations
- Context
- By 2016, David Holmes was well-established in the electronic music scene, having gained recognition for his film scoring work and previous albums. 'LateNightTales: David Holmes' is a continuation of the popular series, showcasing his curatorial skills after his critically acclaimed album 'Eccentric Method' in 2014.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Avalanches· Moby· Nicolas Jaar
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Great Father Spirit in the Sky 4:33
- 2 The Reiki Healer From County Down 3:43
- 3 It’s a Long Way to Heaven 2:00
- 4 Slythtovery 2:43
- 5 Talking Judgement Day Blues 2:44
- 6 Orleans 1:43
- 7 Love Is Strange Standout 3:00
- 8 Paradise of Replica 2:45
- 9 Ru-Ru (Sleep Little Baby) 3:53
- 10 It’s in Every One of Us 6:15
- 11 I’m Not in Love Standout 6:25
- 12 I Won’t Hurt You 2:23
- 13 Henry McCullough 5:35
- 14 Love as a Ghost 4:41
- 15 Stereo Music for Acoustic Guitar, Buchla Music Box 100, Hewlett Packard Model 236 Oscillator, Electric Guitar and Computer, Part 1 2:39
- 16 Into Forever 5:02
- 17 Andrew Parsnip 4:08
- 18 Gloomy Sunday Standout 2:53
- 19 Elsewhere Anchises 4:51
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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