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Pori

Circle · 1998

65 min · 10 tracks · Krautrock

A hypnotic blend of repetitive rhythms and instrumental textures that evokes a sense of expansive sonic landscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • hypnotic rhythms for deep focus
  • dynamic journey with peaks
  • for reflective afternoons
  • wave-like pacing invites immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking immediate gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Pori' marked Circle's transition into a more experimental phase following their 1996 album 'Zopalki'. The band, known for their Krautrock influences, was beginning to carve out a distinctive identity within the Finnish music scene, blending elements of rock with avant-garde experimentation.
Stylistic neighbors
Neu!· Can· Amon Düül II

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Perustamisasiakirja 8.3.1558 3:40
  • 2 Vesitorni / Kaupunginsairaala 8:07
  • 3 Back to Pori 4:58
  • 4 Suurpalo 2:08
  • 5 Kartano 7:23
  • 6 Promenaadikeskus 7:25
  • 7 Kruunu päähä Pori kuningas 9:03
  • 8 Seisomakatsomo 2:47
  • 9 Karhun kansaa 1. 5:50
  • 10 Porin jazzjuhlat -65 13:48

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