Prophecy
The Comet Is Coming · 2015
18 min · 5 tracks · electronic rock
A cosmic blend of electronic grooves and jazz-infused rhythms that transports listeners through celestial soundscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
-
→
Neon Baby — This opening track sets the tone with its pulsating energy and vibrant synths, embodying the EP's fusion of electronic and jazz influences.
-
→
Star Exploding in Slow Motion — With its expansive arrangement and hypnotic rhythm, this track showcases the band's ability to create immersive soundscapes that feel both futuristic and organic.
-
→
Final Days of the Apocalypse — This track captures a sense of urgency through its driving beat and layered instrumentation, reflecting themes of transformation and chaos present throughout the EP.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe record showcases strong instrumental composition and cohesive soundscapes, establishing a unique voice in its genre.
What we noticed
- The first track opens with a pulsating electronic beat that gradually introduces layers of saxophone and synth, creating a dense atmosphere.
- Each track features extended instrumental sections where improvisation takes precedence, particularly in the interplay between the saxophone and electronic elements.
- The EP maintains a consistent tempo throughout, with only slight variations in rhythm that create a sense of movement without abrupt changes.
- Composition 25% of the score
-
7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
-
8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
-
6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
-
7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
-
8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Little footprint beyond its audience. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cosmic grooves for late-night drives
- short bursts of energetic exploration
- playful rhythms for carefree moments
- transcendent soundscapes for daydreaming
Maybe skip if you
- long-form immersive listening preference
- need for lyrical storytelling
Where this album fits
- Career context
- At the time of its release in 2015, 'Prophecy' was The Comet Is Coming's debut EP, following their formation in 2013. This project marked their first significant foray into the music scene and set the stage for their later acclaimed full-length albums.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Shabaka Hutchings· GoGo Penguin· Snarky Puppy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Neon Baby 3:42
- 2 Star Exploding in Slow Motion 6:41
- 3 Do the Milky Way 3:07
- 4 Cosmic Serpent 2:58
- 5 Final Days of the Apocalypse 2:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.