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Solitude Nomade

Christine Ott · 2009

41 min · 10 tracks · jazz

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with minimalist melodies, creating a meditative journey through the realms of solitude and introspection.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Solitude Nomade — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of introspection and isolation, weaving haunting melodies that evoke a sense of wandering through emotional landscapes.
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    L'autre rive — This track presents a delicate interplay between piano and ondes Martenot, demonstrating Ott's ability to create atmospheric tension that reflects inner conflict.
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    Pensées sauvages — Opening the album, this piece sets an enchanting tone with its ethereal quality and intricate layers, inviting listeners into Ott's contemplative world.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with haunting melodies
  • immersive soundscape for quiet moments
  • reflective listening during solitude
  • subtle emotional climaxes throughout
  • ethereal piano for deep focus

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy engagement
  • prefer standalone catchy tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2009, Solitude Nomade is Christine Ott's debut solo album following her work as a collaborator and performer, including notable contributions to the contemporary music scene. This album marks her artistic transition from collaborative projects into a distinct solo identity, showcasing her innovative use of the ondes Martenot alongside piano and electronics.
Stylistic neighbors
Nils Frahm· Ólafur Arnalds· Max Richter

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Pensées sauvages 4:48
  • 2 Tropismes 3:06
  • 3 L'autre rive 3:34
  • 4 Chemin vert 4:57
  • 5 Tête à l'envers 3:02
  • 6 Docks 2:48
  • 7 Solitude Nomade 6:49
  • 8 Lucioles 4:53
  • 9 Déchirures 3:22
  • 10 Lullaby 4:05

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