Resonance: Music For Orchestra Vol. 1
VNV Nation · 2015
68 min · 11 tracks · synth-pop · industrial music · electronic body music
A sweeping orchestral journey intertwining electronic elements with classical sophistication and emotive depth.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its innovative approach to blending electronic music with an orchestral format, receiving acclaim for its artistic ambition. It not only reflects VNV Nation's evolution but also contributed to a broader recognition of orchestral arrangements within electronic music genres, influencing contemporary artists exploring similar fusions.
- Best for
- dynamic orchestral journey experience wave-like pacing with crescendos emotive depth for reflective moments
- Context
- By the release of 'Resonance: Music For Orchestra Vol. 1' in 2015, VNV Nation was already an established name in the electronic music scene, known for their fusion of synth-pop and industrial sounds. This album marked a significant departure from their previous work, showcasing a bold reimagining of their music through orchestral arrangements, following the success of their earlier albums like 'Automatic' (2013).
- Stylistic neighbors
- Blutengel· Apoptygma Berzerk· Assemblage 23
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Nova (Maestoso) Standout 6:22
- 2 Legion (Vivace con affetto) 3:14
- 3 Solitary (Allegro con spirito) Standout 6:07
- 4 Further (Andante appassionato) 4:47
- 5 Perpetual (Allegro espressivo) 5:11
- 6 Illusion (Andante grazioso) 5:14
- 7 Nova (Largo) 9:05
- 8 Sentinel (Moderato sostenuto) 7:54
- 9 Standing (Moderato declamando) 5:47
- 10 Beloved (Allegro grazioso) 7:31
- 11 Resolution (Allegro con fuoco) Standout 7:41
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