What makes The Milk of Human Kindness by Dan Snaith notable?

'The Milk of Human Kindness' received critical acclaim upon release, achieving significant attention within the Canadian indie music scene and beyond. Its unique soundscape helped to establish Snaith as a key figure in the burgeoning folktronica movement, influencing subsequent artists and contributing to the genre's evolution. Released in April 2005, 'The Milk of Human Kindness' is Dan Snaith's second album, following his acclaimed debut 'Start Breaking My Heart' from 2001. At this point in his career, Snaith was beginning to refine his signature sound, blending elements of electronic music with psychedelic pop influences. This album marked a pivotal moment as he transitioned from the indie scene into broader electronic music recognition.

Who is The Milk of Human Kindness for?

The Milk of Human Kindness works well if you're into dreamy exploratory soundscapes, gradual builds and payoffs and immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on The Milk of Human Kindness?

The Milk of Human Kindness has 11 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

The Milk of Human Kindness

Dan Snaith · 2005

40 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock · electronica · EDM

A kaleidoscopic blend of electronic textures and organic melodies that evokes a sense of dreamy exploration.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

dreamy exploratory soundscapes
gradual builds and payoffs
immersive listening sessions
layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in April 2005, 'The Milk of Human Kindness' is Dan Snaith's second album, following his acclaimed debut 'Start Breaking My Heart' from 2001. At this point in his career, Snaith was beginning to refine his signature sound, blending elements of electronic music with psychedelic pop influences. This album marked a pivotal moment as he transitioned from the indie scene into broader electronic music recognition.
Stylistic neighbors: Four Tet· Tycho· Bonobo