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Thunder Perfect Mind

Current 93 · 1992

78 min · 16 tracks · neofolk

A haunting blend of neofolk and dark ambient textures envelops listeners in mystical narratives.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
  • mystical narratives for deep reflection
  • haunting ambiance for solitude
  • dynamic ebb and flow experience
  • introspective moments of quiet contemplation

Maybe skip if you want

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

Where this album fits

Themes
esoteric mysticism· silent waiting· provocative narratives
Career context
Released on July 28, 1992, 'Thunder Perfect Mind' is Current 93's sixth studio album, following their acclaimed 'Swastikas for Noddy'. At this point in their career, the band was delving deeper into esoteric themes and complex arrangements, solidifying their role as pioneers in the neofolk genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 A Beginning 0:44
  • 2 The Descent of Long Satan and Babylon 3:00
  • 3 A Sadness Song 4:14
  • 4 A Song for Douglas After He's Dead 4:58
  • 5 In the Heart of the Wood and What I Found There 2:50
  • 6 Mary Waits in Silence 2:56
  • 7 A Silence Song 5:27
  • 8 A Lament for My Suzanne 4:20
  • 9 Riverdeadbank 3:46
  • 10 All the Stars Are Dead Now 9:06
  • 11 Rosy Star Tears from Heaven 3:06
  • 12 When the May Rain Comes 3:23
  • 13 Thunder Perfect Mind I 5:05
  • 14 Thunder Perfect Mind II 2:21
  • 15 Hitler as Kalki (SDM) 16:28
  • 16 A Sad Sadness Song 6:59

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