What makes My Downfall (Original Soundtrack) by Venetian Snares notable?

'My Downfall' gained attention not just as an original soundtrack but for its exploration of personal themes, garnering critical praise for its ambitious nature. It contributed to Venetian Snares' reputation as a pioneer within electronic music, influencing subsequent artists in the experimental genre. In 2007, Venetian Snares was already established in the breakcore scene, known for his complex compositions and energetic live performances. 'My Downfall' marked a transition into more cinematic soundscapes, showcasing a deepened emotional vulnerability that diverged from his earlier, more abrasive works.

Who is My Downfall (Original Soundtrack) for?

My Downfall (Original Soundtrack) works well if you're into wave-like pacing with interludes, visceral emotional exploration and headphone detail hunting experience.

How many songs are on My Downfall (Original Soundtrack)?

My Downfall (Original Soundtrack) has 14 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.

My Downfall (Original Soundtrack)

Venetian Snares · 2007

45 min · 14 tracks · breakcore

A frenetic blend of glitchy rhythms and haunting melodies that evoke a visceral emotional journey.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

wave-like pacing with interludes
visceral emotional exploration
headphone detail hunting experience
cathartic bursts of energy

Maybe skip if you want

prefer straightforward song structures
seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context: In 2007, Venetian Snares was already established in the breakcore scene, known for his complex compositions and energetic live performances. 'My Downfall' marked a transition into more cinematic soundscapes, showcasing a deepened emotional vulnerability that diverged from his earlier, more abrasive works.
Stylistic neighbors: Amon Tobin· Squarepusher· Aphex Twin