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Seventh Wave

System 7 · 2001

70 min · 8 tracks · techno

A hypnotic blend of ambient soundscapes and driving techno rhythms that transports listeners to ethereal realms.

Seventh Wave is an album by System 7, released in 2001. A hypnotic blend of ambient soundscapes and driving techno rhythms that transports listeners to ethereal realms. This album is notable for its critical reception within the electronic music community, particularly praised for its immersive sound design and track structure. It contributed to the evolution of the trance and techno genres in the early 2000s, influencing other artists in the scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Seventh Wave sound like?

A hypnotic blend of ambient soundscapes and driving techno rhythms that transports listeners to ethereal realms. Rooted in techno.

What makes Seventh Wave by System 7 notable?

This album is notable for its critical reception within the electronic music community, particularly praised for its immersive sound design and track structure. It contributed to the evolution of the trance and techno genres in the early 2000s, influencing other artists in the scene. By 2001, System 7 was firmly established in the electronic music scene with 'Seventh Wave' being their fifth studio album. Following their successful 'Fifth Dimension', this release continued to explore their signature psychedelic techno sound while also reflecting influences from global music traditions.

How many songs are on Seventh Wave?

Seventh Wave has 8 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·70:28

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

  • 1 Manik Shamanik Standout 9:35
  • 2 High Plains Drifter Standout 8:41
  • 3 7 O'Clock 10:22
  • 4 Soft Rain 8:49
  • 5 Sal del Mar Standout 8:57
  • 6 Varkala 8:06
  • 7 The Abyss 7:35
  • 8 Chiringuito 8:18

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Genre

techno

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

70 min 28 sec