Nightmare Ending

by Eluvium

Nightmare Ending cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 May 2013
  • Label: Temporary Residence
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:23:45
  • Community rating: 3.75/5 from 8 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Matthew Cooper compiled years of unreleased piano and drone compositions to craft this massive double album. Initially delayed due to his dissatisfaction with the recordings, the finalized work masterfully balances his early neoclassical piano style with his later, lush electronic soundscapes.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, minimalistic, instrumental, ambient, piano, droning, shimmering, minimal, dreamy, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Don't Get Any Closer (9:06)
  2. Warm (7:09)
  3. By The Rails (2:15)
  4. Unknown Variation (8:42)
  5. Caroling (3:53)
  6. Sleeper (6:16)
  7. Envenom Mettle (5:22)
  8. Chime (3:25)
  9. Rain Gently (8:48)
  10. Impromptu (For the Procession) (4:00)
  11. Covered in Writing (9:18)
  12. Entendre (4:20)
  13. Strange Arrivals (2:50)
  14. Happiness (8:15)

Credits

  • Eluvium - primary artist
  • Jeannie Lynn Paske - artwork
  • Mark T Smith - guitar, sampler [samples], noises
  • Ira Kaplan - lyrics by, vocals

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