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The Northern Religion of Things

Nosound · 2011

50 min · 9 tracks · progressive rock

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with intricate melodies, creating a hauntingly immersive experience of introspection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • hauntingly immersive introspective experience
  • wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
  • for reflective solitude
  • detailed headphone exploration of sound

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer upbeat party atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on July 25, 2011, 'The Northern Religion of Things' marked Nosound's third studio album, following their 2008 release 'A Sense of Loss.' By this time, the band had established a distinct identity in the progressive rock scene, blending atmospheric elements with emotional depth. The album reflects their evolution as artists and solidifies their presence in the genre.
Stylistic neighbors
Anathema· Porcupine Tree· Riverside

Tracklist

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

  • 1 About Butterflies and Children 3:01
  • 2 Fading Silently 5:47
  • 3 Kites 6:19
  • 4 Tender Claim 4:01
  • 5 The Misplay 4:40
  • 6 The Broken Parts 6:14
  • 7 Lightdark 8:10
  • 8 Hope for the Future 4:46
  • 9 Sol29 7:39

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