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The Third Mind Movements

Throbbing Gristle · 2009

60 min · 8 tracks · industrial music

A dense tapestry of ambient noise and rhythmic experimentation, pushing boundaries of industrial soundscapes.

Why this album works

The album received attention for its experimental approach, resonating with both long-time fans and a new generation of listeners drawn to avant-garde music. It contributed to the ongoing dialogue within the industrial scene, proving that Throbbing Gristle remained influential figures even decades after their initial breakthrough.
Best for
steady progression with climactic peaks immersive soundscapes for deep focus challenging auditory exploration experience
Context
Released in 2009, 'The Third Mind Movements' marked Throbbing Gristle's return after a long hiatus since their last studio album in 1986. This project continued to solidify their status as pioneers in the industrial music genre, exploring new sonic territories while reflecting on their legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Swans· Merzbow· Maurizio Bianchi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Man From Nowhere Standout 7:20
  • 2 PreMature 8:36
  • 3 Secluded 7:08
  • 4 Perception Is the Only Reality Standout 9:51
  • 5 Not That I Am 4:33
  • 6 The Third Mind, First Movement Standout 8:00
  • 7 The Third Mind, Second Movement 7:07
  • 8 The Third Mind, Third Movement 7:29

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