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Obverse
Electronic · 2019 · 10 tracks · 57m

Obverse

Trentemøller

A fog-drenched fusion of shoegaze and ambient electronics. Murky, cinematic, and deeply cold, it feels like a slow-motion walk through a Nordic winter.

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It's like Cocteau Twins and Massive Attack got lost in a Danish forest during a blizzard.

A profound, icy stillness that feels both unsettling and deeply comforting.

Obverse · vs · Trentemøller
Nature+2.2σ

The writing leans far further into nature than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks · 57m
01
Cold Comfort
8:30
02
Church of Trees
6:38
03
In the Garden
4:02
04
Foggy Figures
7:23
05
Blue September
5:09
06
Trnt
8:06
07
One Last Kiss to Remember
3:48
08
Sleeper
4:46
09
Try a Little
4:13
10
Giants
5:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the distorted guitar feedback slowly morphs into a melodic synth pad during the opening track
The sudden clarity of the vocal entry on In the Garden after minutes of murky instrumental build
The rhythmic pulse of Trnt that feels like a heartbeat heard through several layers of thick wool
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