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Pentanine

Pierre Moerlen's Gong · 2004

61 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock

An intricate tapestry of progressive rock rhythms and melodic textures that beckons listeners into an ethereal soundscape.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Flyin' High — This opening track sets the stage with its vibrant energy and showcases the band's signature blend of intricate percussion and soaring melodies.
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    Reminiscence — A standout piece, this track features a haunting melody that captures the essence of nostalgia while incorporating complex time signatures.
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    Classique — With its grand orchestration and dynamic shifts, this track epitomizes the album's adventurous spirit, merging classical influences with progressive rock elements.
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    Montagnes Russes — The title translates to 'roller coasters,' which mirrors the song's exhilarating ups and downs, showcasing the band's mastery of rhythm and tempo variations.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Flyin' High 5:49
  • 2 Airway to Seven 4:38
  • 3 Pentanine Part One 3:28
  • 4 Au Chalet 4:05
  • 5 Trip a la Mode 4:50
  • 6 Reminiscence 6:46
  • 7 Interlude 0:41
  • 8 Classique 7:12
  • 9 Lacheur 6:11
  • 10 Blue Nuit 3:55
  • 11 Pentanine Part Two 2:11
  • 12 Montagnes Russes 7:05
  • 13 Troyka 4:33

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