Teide 2390
Nosound · 2015
75 min · 12 tracks · progressive rock
Ethereal soundscapes weave through introspective melodies, creating a sonic journey that balances rock's dynamism with ambient tranquility.
Top tracks — play these first
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In My Fears — This opening track sets the tone for the album with haunting vocals layered over lush instrumentation, encapsulating the emotional core of the record.
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Fading Silently — The track showcases a blend of melancholic melodies and intricate arrangements, illustrating the band's ability to create immersive soundscapes that resonate emotionally.
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The Anger Song — With its dynamic shifts and lyrical intensity, this song stands out as a bold exploration of inner turmoil, contrasting with the album's more serene moments.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album's intricate compositions and atmospheric elements create a compelling listening experience.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features tracks that build gradually, layering ambient textures over melodic lines, while the second half introduces more dynamic shifts in tempo and intensity.
- Several tracks incorporate extended instrumental passages, allowing for atmospheric exploration before returning to vocal sections.
- The final track concludes with a slow fade-out, creating a sense of resolution and closure after the preceding emotional journey.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- meditative journey through emotions
- wave-like pacing with depth
- introspective melodies for reflection
- dynamic exploration of themes
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2015, Teide 2390 is Nosound's fourth studio album, following the critically acclaimed album Scintilla. At this stage, the band had solidified their sonic identity, blending progressive rock with atmospheric elements, and showcased their growth as both musicians and songwriters.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Anathema· Porcupine Tree· Riverside
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 In My Fears 7:00
- 2 Fading Silently 8:04
- 3 Places Remained 4:46
- 4 Kites 7:55
- 5 Cold Afterall 6:11
- 6 The Anger Song 4:01
- 7 Idle End 5:33
- 8 Wherever You Are 5:40
- 9 Paralysed 7:35
- 10 I Miss the Ground 4:49
- 11 A New Start 5:02
- 12 The Moment She Knew 8:39
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