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The Destruction of Small Ideas

65daysofstatic · 2007

62 min · 12 tracks · electronic · post-rock · experimental rock

A sprawling sonic landscape blends intricate rhythms with haunting melodies, evoking a sense of both nostalgia and futurism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time of this release in 2007, 65daysofstatic was establishing itself as a unique voice within post-rock and electronic music. This album followed their breakthrough record, 'One Time for All Time' (2005), building on their experimental approach while further developing their signature sound. The group was gaining critical attention and expanding their audience internationally.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 When We Were Younger & Better 6:54
  • 2 A Failsafe 4:28
  • 3 Don’t Go Down to Sorrow 6:55
  • 4 Wax Futures 4:03
  • 5 These Things You Can’t Unlearn 6:27
  • 6 Lyonesse 3:26
  • 7 Music Is Music as Devices Are Kisses Is Everything 5:20
  • 8 The Distant & Mechanised Glow of Eastern European Dance Parties 3:33
  • 9 Little Victories 5:14
  • 10 Primer 4:51
  • 11 White Peak/Dark Peak 3:57
  • 12 The Conspiracy of Seeds 7:08

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