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TG24

Throbbing Gristle · 2002

1500 min · 48 tracks · industrial music

A sprawling exploration of sound, merging ambient textures with unsettling industrial noise in extended compositions.

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Why this album works

TG24 is significant for its ambitious structure and length, offering over seven hours of music that challenges conventional listening experiences. The album was well-received among fans and critics alike, further solidifying Throbbing Gristle's influence on the industrial genre and inspiring a new generation of experimental artists.
Best for
slow-burn exploration of sound steady pacing for deep focus immersive listening in solitude
Context
By the time Throbbing Gristle released TG24 in December 2002, they were re-establishing their legacy after a hiatus since their breakup in 1981. This album marked their return to the experimental music scene, showcasing a blend of past influences and contemporary explorations, indicating an artistic evolution rather than merely a nostalgia trip.
Stylistic neighbors
Swans· Merzbow· Maurizio Bianchi

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 1:00:00

Disc 2

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 38:28
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 21:31

Disc 3

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 1:00:00

Disc 4

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 47:23
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 12:36

Disc 5

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:31
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:28

Disc 6

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 47:27
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 12:33

Disc 7

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 32:30
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 27:30

Disc 8

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:26
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:33

Disc 9

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 28:11
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 31:49

Disc 10

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:34
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:25

Disc 11

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 46:08
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 13:52

Disc 12

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 32:02
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 27:57

Disc 13

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:38
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:21

Disc 14

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:51
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:09

Disc 15

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 45:39
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 14:20

Disc 16

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 46:42
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 13:17

Disc 17

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 30:35
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 29:24

Disc 18

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 29:45
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 30:14

Disc 19

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 29:48
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 30:11

Disc 20

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 29:02
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 30:57

Disc 21

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 28:43
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 31:16

Disc 22

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:35
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:24

Disc 23

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 29:58
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 30:01

Disc 24

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 30:22
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 29:38

Disc 25

  • 1 [untitled] Standout 31:21
  • 2 [untitled] Standout 28:39

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata

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