Teachings in Silence
Ulver · 2002
52 min · 4 tracks · black metal · synth-pop · experimental rock
An expansive, meditative journey blending ambient soundscapes with introspective lyricism and avant-garde instrumentation.
Teachings in Silence is an album by Ulver, released in 2002. An expansive, meditative journey blending ambient soundscapes with introspective lyricism and avant-garde instrumentation. This album is significant for its departure from traditional metal, embracing an experimental ethos that has influenced a variety of genres. It received positive critical reception, with many praising its bold approach and depth, solidifying Ulver's reputation as innovators in the underground music scene and beyond. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Teachings in Silence sound like?
An expansive, meditative journey blending ambient soundscapes with introspective lyricism and avant-garde instrumentation. Rooted in black metal and synth-pop.
What makes Teachings in Silence by Ulver notable?
This album is significant for its departure from traditional metal, embracing an experimental ethos that has influenced a variety of genres. It received positive critical reception, with many praising its bold approach and depth, solidifying Ulver's reputation as innovators in the underground music scene and beyond. When 'Teachings in Silence' was released in 2002, Ulver had already transitioned from their black metal origins to a more experimental sound. This album followed their critically acclaimed work 'Perdition City' and marked the continuation of their artistic evolution, further exploring ambient and avant-garde influences.
How many songs are on Teachings in Silence?
Teachings in Silence has 4 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silence Teaches You How to Sing Standout 24:04
- 2 Darling, Didn’t We Kill You? Standout 8:51
- 3 Speak, Dead Speaker Standout 9:33
- 4 Not Saved 10:27
Release Date
January 1, 2002
Artist Origin
Norway
Runtime
52 min 56 sec
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