Noire
VNV Nation · 2018
73 min · 13 tracks · synth-pop · industrial music · electronic body music
Epic synth landscapes entwine with haunting melodies, creating a progressive exploration of human emotion.
Why this album works
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions steady, consistent energy levels dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in 2018, 'Noire' is VNV Nation's first album since their critically acclaimed 2016 release, 'Transnational.' This album marks a continued evolution in their sound, blending elements of futurepop and industrial music while maintaining thematic depth. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their status as pioneers within the electronic music scene.
- If you like
- synth-pop, industrial music, electronic body music
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Noire is an album by VNV Nation, released in 2018. Epic synth landscapes entwine with haunting melodies, creating a progressive exploration of human emotion. 'Noire' debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, underscoring VNV Nation's enduring popularity and relevance. The album also received positive reviews for its intricate production and emotional resonance, solidifying their influence on both electronic body music and synth-pop genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Noire sound like?
Epic synth landscapes entwine with haunting melodies, creating a progressive exploration of human emotion. Rooted in synth-pop and industrial music.
What makes Noire by VNV Nation notable?
'Noire' debuted at number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart, underscoring VNV Nation's enduring popularity and relevance. The album also received positive reviews for its intricate production and emotional resonance, solidifying their influence on both electronic body music and synth-pop genres. Released in 2018, 'Noire' is VNV Nation's first album since their critically acclaimed 2016 release, 'Transnational.' This album marks a continued evolution in their sound, blending elements of futurepop and industrial music while maintaining thematic depth. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their status as pioneers within the electronic music scene.
Who is Noire for?
Noire works well if you're into long, immersive listening sessions, steady, consistent energy levels and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Noire?
Noire has 13 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Million 6:28
- 2 Armour Standout 4:13
- 3 God of All 5:28
- 4 Nocturne no. 7 6:07
- 5 Collide 6:39
- 6 Wonders Standout 5:42
- 7 Immersed 6:25
- 8 Lights Go Out Standout 4:03
- 9 Guiding 5:45
- 10 When Is the Future? 5:13
- 11 Only Satellites 5:19
- 12 Requiem for Wires 4:45
- 13 All Our Sins 7:11
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
73 min 25 sec
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