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The White Ox

Unwed Sailor · 2006

33 min · 6 tracks · instrumental rock

A meditative blend of layered guitar textures and dynamic rhythms creates an expansive soundscape.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • meditative soundscapes for reflection
  • gradual builds leading to resolution
  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • layered textures inviting deep exploration

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 1, 2006, 'The White Ox' is Unwed Sailor's fourth album, following their 2003 release 'The Marionette and the Music Box'. At this point in their career, the band had established themselves within the post-rock genre, refining their instrumental approach while expanding their sonic palette.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Shadows 7:17
  • 2 Gila 7:26
  • 3 Numbers 5:05
  • 4 Night Diamond 6:01
  • 5 Pelican 2:57
  • 6 The End 4:40

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