The Umbersun
Elend · 1998
66 min · 9 tracks · dark ambient · neoclassical dark wave · neoclassical music
A haunting fusion of orchestral arrangements and ambient textures that evokes a dreamlike, otherworldly atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long immersive listening sessions
- gradual builds and payoffs
- atmospheric background focus
- steady contemplative pacing
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'The Umbersun' was Elend's third album, following their earlier works 'Les Ténèbres du Dehors' and 'A Poem for the End.' This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex orchestrations and choral elements, solidifying their place in the dark ambient and neoclassical scenes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Midnight Syndicate· Dead Can Dance· In the Nursery
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Du tréfonds des ténèbres 10:44
- 2 Melpomene 10:26
- 3 Moon of Amber 6:12
- 4 Apocalypse 9:13
- 5 Umbra 8:42
- 6 The Umbersun 5:46
- 7 In the Embrasure of Heaven 5:53
- 8 The Wake of the Angel 4:46
- 9 Au tréfonds des ténèbres 5:03
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