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Einsamkeit
Electronic · 1992 · 6 tracks

Einsamkeit

Lacrimosa

Sparse, skeletal darkwave defined by primitive drum machines and Tilo Wolff's agonizingly intimate baritone. A stark document of early 90s German gothic isolation.

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It's like a black-and-white silent horror film for your ears, but with more crying.

A cold, hollow void of existential despair and theatrical isolation.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks
01
Tränen der Sehnsucht (Part I & II)
9:37
02
Reissende Blicke
10:39
03
Einsamkeit
5:08
04
Diener eines Geistes
6:40
05
Loblied auf die Zweisamkeit
9:40
06
Bresso
5:01
Moments Worth Waiting For
the agonizingly slow ten-minute build of the opening track where the synth layers gradually suffocate the listener
the jarring transition into the aggressive, distorted vocal delivery during the climax of Diener eines Geistes
the fragile, trembling piano melody that closes out Bresso, sounding like a music box winding down for the last time
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