Zero Time
Tonto's Expanding Head Band · 1971
33 min · 6 tracks · electronic music
A groundbreaking fusion of electronic textures and avant-garde experimentation, creating an immersive sonic landscape that defies traditional boundaries.
Top tracks — play these first
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Cybernaut — Opening the album, this track sets the tone with its complex layering of synthesized sounds and rhythmic structures, illustrating their innovative approach to composition.
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Aurora — This expansive piece exemplifies the album's ethereal quality, utilizing rich textures and dynamic shifts to immerse listeners in a captivating auditory experience.
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Riversong — With its flowing melodies and tranquil ambiance, 'Riversong' highlights the band's ability to evoke emotion through electronic instrumentation, standing out as a meditative centerpiece on the album.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalThe album showcases innovative electronic composition and distinct soundscapes, influencing future artists.
What we noticed
- The album consists of six tracks, each varying in length and complexity, with no traditional song structures.
- Synthesizers dominate the sound palette, creating layered textures that evolve gradually over time.
- Each track features a distinct sonic theme, often incorporating unconventional rhythms and melodies.
- Composition 25% of the score
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8/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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8/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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9/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Cybernaut 4:30
- 2 Jetsex 4:14
- 3 Timewhys 4:57
- 4 Aurora 6:48
- 5 Riversong 8:00
- 6 Tama 5:23
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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