Rainbow Mirror
Dominick Fernow · 2017
200 min · 15 tracks · noise music
A sprawling exploration of harsh textures and immersive soundscapes that challenges the boundaries of noise and ambient music.
Top tracks — play these first
-
→
Chaos – Sex — This track encapsulates the album's intense experimentation with extreme sound dynamics and rhythmic chaos, presenting a formidable challenge to conventional listening habits.
-
→
Falling in the Water — The expansive length of this piece allows for deep immersion into Fernow's intricate sound world, blending haunting tones with abrasive textures seamlessly over its duration.
-
→
Buddha Strangled in Vines (Part One) — This track's contrasting segments create a meditative yet jarring experience, reflecting Fernow's ability to weave tension and release within his sonic landscapes.
-
→
Walking on Dehydrated Coral — Through its lengthy composition, this track embodies the thematic exploration of environmental degradation while showcasing Fernow's signature use of texture and atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- immersive soundscapes for deep focus
- long-form exploration of textures
- challenging listening for adventurous minds
- patient unfolding of sonic narratives
- evocative atmospheres for introspection
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer short, standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on January 1, 2017, Rainbow Mirror is Dominick Fernow's first major work since his acclaimed 2015 album, the self-titled Prurient. This album marks an evolution in his sound, moving further into extensive sonic experimentation while maintaining his roots in noise music, showcasing his artistic growth and experimentation with longer compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Wolf Eyes· Merzbow· The Haxan Cloak
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Barefoot God 5:38
- 2 Walking on Dehydrated Coral 11:12
- 3 Midnight Kabar 8:50
- 4 Chaos – Sex 14:39
Disc 2
- 1 Falling in the Water 15:22
- 2 Okinawan Burial Vaults 17:45
- 3 April Fool’s Day Aspect Sinister 17:33
- 4 Cruel Worlds 15:20
Disc 3
- 1 Naturecum 14:27
- 2 Blue Kimono Over Corpse 15:08
- 3 Path Is Short 16:00
- 4 Buddha Strangled in Vines (Part One) 9:56
- 5 Buddha Strangled in Vines (Part Two) 18:52
Disc 4
- 1 Lazarus Flamethrower Sleepwalk 10:12
- 2 Buddhist State 9:23
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.