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When Under Ether

PJ Harvey · 2007

4 min · 2 tracks · alternative rock · folk rock

Ethereal melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that lingers long after the last note fades.

When Under Ether is a single by PJ Harvey, released in 2007. Ethereal melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that lingers long after the last note fades. The album is notable for its atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics, showcasing Harvey's ability to evoke emotional depth with simplicity. Although it didn't achieve significant commercial success, it received critical acclaim for its artistry and was included in various year-end lists, underscoring her influence in the alternative rock scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does When Under Ether sound like?

Ethereal melodies intertwine with haunting vocals, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that lingers long after the last note fades. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.

What makes When Under Ether by PJ Harvey notable?

The album is notable for its atmospheric sound and introspective lyrics, showcasing Harvey's ability to evoke emotional depth with simplicity. Although it didn't achieve significant commercial success, it received critical acclaim for its artistry and was included in various year-end lists, underscoring her influence in the alternative rock scene. Released in 2007, 'When Under Ether' is part of PJ Harvey's expansive discography, following her acclaimed album 'Uh Huh Her' from 2004. At this point, Harvey was exploring darker themes and more minimalistic soundscapes, continuing to redefine her artistic identity as she moved further into experimental territory.

How many songs are on When Under Ether?

When Under Ether has 2 tracks, running approximately 4 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·4:42

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

  • 1 When Under Ether Standout 2:25
  • 2 Wait Standout 2:17

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

4 min 42 sec