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Satellite Bay

Long Distance Calling · 2007

58 min · 7 tracks · post-metal

A sweeping sonic landscape blending post-metal heaviness with ethereal melodies and atmospheric soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for deep focus
  • gradual build to emotional resolution
  • sweeping soundscapes for daydreaming
  • immersive listening for introspection

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeks immediate gratification
  • prefers short, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 5, 2007, 'Satellite Bay' is Long Distance Calling's debut album, marking their entry into the post-metal scene. At this time, the band was establishing its identity and sound after forming in 2006, utilizing instrumental compositions that would set them apart in a genre often dominated by lyrical content.
Stylistic neighbors
Pelican· Russian Circles· Cult of Luna

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Jungfernflug 10:36
  • 2 Fire in the Mountain 7:28
  • 3 Aurora 8:42
  • 4 Horizon 5:53
  • 5 The Very Last Day 10:22
  • 6 Built Without Hands 8:12
  • 7 Swallow the Water 7:26

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