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Nature Unveiled

Current 93 · 1984

78 min · 8 tracks · neofolk

A haunting blend of spoken word and experimental soundscapes evokes a sense of existential dread and mysticism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • haunting soundscapes for introspection
  • immersive exploration of mysticism
  • ideal for late-night solitude

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
  • seek quick, catchy listens

Where this album fits

Themes
mystical landscapes· Golgotha imagery
Career context
Released in January 1984, 'Nature Unveiled' was Current 93's second studio album, following their debut 'Nature Unveiled' from 1983. At this point, the band was solidifying its identity in the neofolk genre, experimenting with darker themes and avant-garde influences.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ach Golgotha (Maldoror Is Dead) 18:59
  • 2 The Mystical Body of Christ in Chorazaim (The Great in the Small) 19:50
  • 3 No Hiding From the Blackbird 4:04
  • 4 The Burial of the Sardine 6:16
  • 5 LAShTAL 3:52
  • 6 Salt 3:49
  • 7 Maldoror Rising (live in Amsterdam 1984) 8:55
  • 8 Maldoror Falling (live in Brighton 1984) 12:13

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