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When Animals Stare
Electronic · 2011 · 11 tracks · 40m

When Animals Stare

The Black Ghosts

A haunting blend of organic folk textures and nocturnal electronics. Breathy vocals drift through layers of analog warmth and woodland mystery.

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It's like a haunted campfire session where the ghosts brought synthesizers.

A serene yet unsettling journey through a digital wilderness at midnight.

When Animals Stare · vs · The Black Ghosts
Forest+4.0σ

Forest saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 40m
01
Water Will Find a Way
3:08
02
Walking on the Moon
4:37
03
In the Clouds
3:43
04
Even in the Darkness
3:51
05
Diamonds
3:16
06
Sanguinella
3:48
07
That's All There Is
3:45
08
Talk No More
3:42
09
Aurora Borealis
3:53
10
Forgetfulness
3:14
11
Your Soul Is Free
3:28
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the organic acoustic strumming to the pulsing synth bass in Water Will Find a Way.
The layered, choral-style vocal stack that creates a dizzying height during the chorus of In the Clouds.
The way the percussion mimics a heartbeat beneath the shimmering, icy textures of Aurora Borealis.
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