Leitmotif
Dredg · 1998
54 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock · art rock
A sprawling, genre-defying journey blending intricate arrangements with introspective lyrics and dynamic shifts in mood.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to emotional climax
- introspective listening for deep thoughts
- immersive journey through varied moods
- back-loaded pacing with rewarding payoff
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek standalone upbeat anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Leitmotif is Dredg's debut studio album, marking their entry into the alternative rock scene after a series of EPs. Released in 1998, it set the stage for their evolution as artists exploring complex themes and musical experimentation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Mars Volta· Coheed and Cambria· Porcupine Tree
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Symbol Song 4:23
- 2 Movement I: @45°N. 180°W 1:01
- 3 Lechium 6:24
- 4 Movement II: Crosswind Minuet 1:32
- 5 Traversing Through the Arctic Cold We Search for the Spirit of Yuta 6:37
- 6 Movement III: Lyndon 3:07
- 7 Penguins in the Desert 4:13
- 8 Movement IV: RR 2:59
- 9 Yatahaze 3:44
- 10 Movement V: 90 Hour Sleep 20:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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