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Biota · 1995

70 min · 24 tracks · experimental rock

Experimental soundscapes weave through intricate rhythms, creating a surreal auditory experience that defies conventional rock structures.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Bumpreader — The opening track sets the tone with its layered textures and complex rhythms, encapsulating the album's experimental ethos and inviting listeners into its distinct sonic landscape.
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    Reckoning Falls — This track showcases Biota's mastery of atmospheric soundscapes, blending organic and electronic elements to create a haunting yet beautiful listening experience that stands out on the album.
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    Gate Climbing — With its intricate arrangements and dynamic shifts, this song exemplifies the band's ability to construct immersive sound environments, making it a highlight of their experimental approach.
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    Private Wire — The use of unconventional instrumentation and minimalist composition in this track reflects the band's innovative spirit and contributes to the album's overall exploration of sound.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Bumpreader 7:52
  • 2 Spillway 4:15
  • 3 Eavesdrop 1:46
  • 4 Blind Corner 2:21
  • 5 Under the Hat 1:33
  • 6 Flatwheel 2:08
  • 7 Reckoning Falls 2:40
  • 8 Swallow 0:39
  • 9 Move 1:14
  • 10 Steam Trader 2:49
  • 11 Understander 2:43
  • 12 Private Wire 3:03
  • 13 Cinder 1:25
  • 14 Distraction 5:41
  • 15 Signal 3:33
  • 16 This Ridge 0:44
  • 17 Idea for a Wagon 3:21
  • 18 More Silence 4:02
  • 19 Coat 1:58
  • 20 Gate Climbing 5:31
  • 21 Protector 3:03
  • 22 Visible Gap 1:38
  • 23 The Trunk 4:03
  • 24 [untitled] 2:08

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