Praise the Fallen
VNV Nation · 1998
60 min · 12 tracks · synth-pop · industrial music · electronic body music
A blend of atmospheric synths and driving beats, evoking both introspection and euphoria.
Why this album works
'Praise the Fallen' played a crucial role in establishing VNV Nation as a leading act in futurepop and electronic body music. The album received positive critical reception and has since influenced countless artists within the genre, helping to shape the sound of the late '90s electronic music landscape.
- Best for
- long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys gradual builds and payoffs
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Praise the Fallen' marked VNV Nation's second album, following their debut 'Advance and Follow'. This album solidified their position within the electronic music scene, showcasing a more refined sound as they began to gain international recognition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blutengel· Apoptygma Berzerk· Assemblage 23
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- Empires — Continues the atmospheric synths and driving beats with evolving themes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Chosen Standout 4:21
- 2 Joy 5:52
- 3 Procession 5:23
- 4 Voice Standout 6:12
- 5 Forsaken 4:49
- 6 Ascension Standout 8:15
- 7 Honour 6:41
- 8 Burnout 3:32
- 9 Solitary 7:29
- 10 PTF2012 3:06
- 11 Schweigeminute 1:00
- 12 [unknown] 4:12
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