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Queen of Golden Dogs

Vessel · 2018

43 min · 9 tracks

A kaleidoscopic blend of experimental textures and rich melodies, crafting an immersive sonic landscape of emotion and introspection.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fantasma (For Jasmine) — This opening track sets the tone with ethereal soundscapes that evoke a sense of longing, showcasing Vessel's signature blend of ambient and melodic elements.
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    Paplu (Love That Moves the Sun) — Clocking in at nearly ten minutes, this track encapsulates the album's thematic depth and sonic exploration, blending rhythmic intensity with lyrical poignancy.
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    Torno-me eles e nau-e (For Remedios) — The intricate layering of sounds creates a haunting atmosphere, revealing Vessel’s ability to balance complexity with emotional clarity throughout the piece.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dreamlike exploration of identity
  • immersive sonic landscapes
  • contemplative listening sessions
  • layered emotional textures

Where this album fits

Moods
Ethereal· Dreamy
Career context
Queen of Golden Dogs marks Vessel's return after the acclaimed debut album, Punish, which established their experimental sound. By 2018, the artist had begun to explore more personal themes and complex arrangements, solidifying their unique voice in the UK music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Rival Consoles· Jon Hopkins· Nils Frahm

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fantasma (For Jasmine) 4:03
  • 2 Good Animal (For Hannah) 2:15
  • 3 Argo (For Maggie) 5:10
  • 4 Zahir (For Eleanor) 4:33
  • 5 Arcanum (For Christalla) 2:58
  • 6 Glory Glory (For Tippi) 4:09
  • 7 Torno-me eles e nau-e (For Remedios) 5:34
  • 8 Paplu (Love That Moves the Sun) 9:44
  • 9 Sand Tar Man Star (For Aurellia) 5:27

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