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A Long Way to Fall
Electronic · 2013 · 10 tracks · 2h 2m

A Long Way to Fall

Ulrich Schnauss

Dense, digital, and decidedly urban. A departure from pastoral warmth into a world of sharp synth edges and complex, restless rhythms.

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It's like his earlier stuff but the sun went down and the city lights turned on.

A cold, high-definition exploration of urban isolation and digital melancholy.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 2h 2m
01
Her and the Sea
5:07
02
Broken Homes
7:35
03
Like a Ghost in Your Own Life
5:49
04
A Long Way to Fall
6:07
05
I Take Comfort in Your Ignorance
5:58
06
A Forgotten Birthday
7:02
07
The Weight of Darkening Skies
5:25
08
Borrowed Time
4:51
09
Ten Years
6:06
10
A Ritual in Time and Death
7:21
Moments Worth Waiting For
The aggressive, almost industrial percussion snap that breaks through the haze on Broken Homes.
The way the title track builds into a dense wall of digital shimmer that feels like a controlled freefall.
The haunting, cyclical synth motif in A Ritual in Time and Death that slowly dissolves into static.
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