Reflection
Hooverphonic · 2013
41 min · 15 tracks · art rock · trip hop · dream pop
A lush tapestry of atmospheric melodies and ethereal vocals envelops listeners in a dreamy soundscape.
Why this album works
'Reflection' received critical acclaim for its haunting soundscapes and introspective lyrics, contributing to Hooverphonic's reputation as innovators within the dream pop genre. The album's single 'Amalfi' became particularly notable for its airplay on European radio stations, enhancing the band's visibility in the competitive music landscape of the early 2010s.
- Best for
- dreamy soundscapes for reflection steady pacing for focused listening ethereal vocals create calm atmosphere
- Context
- By the time 'Reflection' was released in 2013, Hooverphonic was already established as a key player in the downtempo and trip hop scenes, following their breakthrough album 'Blue Wonder Power Milk' in 1998. This release marked a return to form after several lineup changes and their exploration of diverse musical styles over previous albums, showcasing their evolution while still retaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Moby· Thievery Corporation· Mr. Scruff
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Amalfi Standout 3:17
- 2 Abc of Apology 3:01
- 3 Ether Standout 2:50
- 4 Radio Silence 3:05
- 5 Bad Weather 2:24
- 6 Boomerang 2:12
- 7 Devil Kind of Girl 2:42
- 8 Single Malt 2:29
- 9 Plasticine 3:07
- 10 Gravity Standout 3:06
- 11 Wait for a While 2:43
- 12 Roadblock 2:30
- 13 Copper (CU) 2:48
- 14 Erased 2:07
- 15 Clouds 2:42
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