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Livonia

His Name Is Alive · 1990

35 min · 12 tracks · experimental rock

A haunting blend of experimental rock and ethereal soundscapes, weaving introspective narratives through unconventional arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with haunting interludes
  • introspective narratives that invite contemplation
  • wave-like pacing for reflective listening
  • short tracks for varied moods

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer straightforward song structures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1990, 'Livonia' is His Name Is Alive's debut album, marking the beginning of their explorative journey into experimental rock. At this point, the band was still forming its identity, experimenting with sound and lyrical themes that would define their later works. This album set the stage for their unique approach to music that blends lo-fi aesthetics with intricate storytelling.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 As We Could Ever 3:25
  • 2 E-Nicolle 1:07
  • 3 If July 3:53
  • 4 Some and I 3:38
  • 5 Fossil 1:35
  • 6 E-Nicolle 3:57
  • 7 Caroline's Supposed Demon 2:36
  • 8 Fossil 3:26
  • 9 Reincarnation 1:58
  • 10 You and I Have Seizures 3:06
  • 11 How Ghosts Affect Relationships 3:54
  • 12 Darkest Dreams 3:04

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