The Ghost Sonata

by Coin locker kid

The Ghost Sonata cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 June 2012
  • Label: Self-Released
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 57:42
  • Community rating: 3.67/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Existing deeply within the fringes of internet-born experimental hip-hop, this dense conceptual project functions more as a terrifying audio play than a traditional rap album. The producer stitches together agonizingly slow, detuned trip-hop beats, heavily mangled tape loops, and chilling, pitch-shifted spoken word passages. The album's suffocating, deeply surreal atmosphere explicitly evokes the aesthetics of 1990s illbient and industrial sound collage.

Genres

Descriptors: Avant Garde, conceptual, rhythmic, lo-fi, sampling, instrumental, experimental, dreamy

Tracklist

  1. I've got fear in my heart. (3:47)
  2. Inquisitor. (3:40)
  3. solidgoldmagikarp (0:55)
  4. Code inconnu. (1:00)
  5. Indigo land. (3:30)
  6. Sailboat. (3:10)
  7. Usurper. (2:41)
  8. Crater in the moon. (3:40)
  9. Lying with the snake. (1:02)
  10. The queen rat. (4:38)
  11. Demian. (2:28)
  12. Commissioner. (1:50)
  13. We differ like the moonbeams from lightning. (4:57)
  14. Deceiver. (2:52)
  15. For when it comes back. (2:13)
  16. Molly blooms. (3:00)
  17. Id quixotic. (3:49)
  18. All too human. (1:01)
  19. False brillante. (2:10)
  20. Breaking the waveforms. (2:01)
  21. Silencer. (3:10)

Credits

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