Total
Seigmen · 1994
58 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock
A haunting blend of gothic and industrial rock, weaving atmospheric soundscapes with introspective lyricism.
Top tracks — play these first
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Colosseum — The album opener sets the tone with its expansive instrumentation and ethereal vocals, embodying the band's signature blend of heaviness and atmosphere.
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Döderlein — This track highlights the band's lyrical depth, exploring themes of existentialism while maintaining a haunting melody that resonates throughout the album.
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Sort tulipan — With its captivating rhythm and evocative lyrics, this song showcases Seigmen's ability to fuse dark themes with melodic hooks, making it a standout piece.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with gradual build
- introspective journeys through sound
- haunting atmospheres for solitude
- immersive listening for deep focus
- climactic moments of emotional release
Maybe skip if you
- seeking instant gratification tracks
- prefer upbeat, quick songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released as Seigmen's fourth album, Total arrived after their breakthrough record, Ameneon, which established them as a key player in the Norwegian rock scene. At this point, the band was transitioning from their earlier sound into a more experimental approach, tackling complex themes with intricate musical arrangements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Sisters of Mercy· Type O Negative· Nine Inch Nails
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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In Limbo
The bridge introduces an unsettling shift in perspective that confronts the listener with a stark realization about identity and belonging.
This moment marks a significant departure from the rest of the song's narrative structure, emphasizing the internal conflict at play.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Colosseum 7:42
- 2 Ohm 5:35
- 3 In Limbo 5:42
- 4 Döderlein 5:48
- 5 Sort tulipan 5:59
- 6 Lament 4:28
- 7 Fortell 4:36
- 8 Nephilia 7:42
- 9 Monument 4:54
- 10 Pantheon 5:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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