Released 25 years ago this September
Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever
Explosions in the Sky · 2001
49 min · 6 tracks · post-rock
Ethereal soundscapes weave through soaring crescendos, creating a haunting emotional landscape that lingers long after the final note.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- dynamic emotional journeys
- atmospheric background focus
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Die, Those Who Tell the Truth Shall Live Forever' was released in 2001, Explosions in the Sky was establishing itself as a key figure in post-rock. This album followed their debut, 'How Strange, Innocence,' and marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing more complex arrangements and emotional depth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Godspeed You! Black Emperor· Sigur Rós· Mono
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Greet Death 7:19
- 2 Yasmin the Light 7:03
- 3 The Moon Is Down 10:02
- 4 Have You Passed Through This Night? 7:19
- 5 A Poor Man’s Memory 6:04
- 6 With Tired Eyes, Tired Minds, Tired Souls, We Slept 12:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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