Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional shifts
- immersive soundscapes for deep focus
- short tracks for quick engagement
- dynamic journey through diverse emotions
- introspective moments of personal reflection
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward, predictable structures
- seek long, uninterrupted listening experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2014, 'Xen' marked Arca's debut studio album following several high-profile production credits for artists like FKA twigs. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a behind-the-scenes figure to a prominent artist in his own right, showcasing his innovative approach to sound and identity.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Now You Know 3:58
- 2 Held Apart 1:20
- 3 Xen 3:18
- 4 Sad Bitch 1:55
- 5 Sisters 2:21
- 6 Slit Thru 2:12
- 7 Failed 3:40
- 8 Family Violence 2:13
- 9 Thievery 2:33
- 10 Lonely Thugg 2:56
- 11 Fish 2:07
- 12 Wound 2:09
- 13 Bullet Chained 2:51
- 14 Tongue 2:59
- 15 Promise 2:52
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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