The Night Country

by Natural Snow Buildings

The Night Country cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 June 2014
  • Label: Not On Label, Vulpiano Records
  • Country: France
  • Length: 1:19:50
  • Community rating: 4.06/5 from 7 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'The Night Country' sees the French duo Natural Snow Buildings moving towards a darker, more rhythmic sound compared to their sprawling drone epics. The album incorporates tribal percussion and horror-soundtrack synths alongside their trademark acoustic drones, creating a ritualistic and ominous atmosphere. It is a haunting exploration of folk horror aesthetics that feels both ancient and cinematic.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, droning, experimental, lo-fi, fuzz, ambient, minimal, long-form, folk, ritualistic

Tracklist

  1. No Light Pollution (03:22)
  2. Where Your Body Split (02:28)
  3. Weird Meetings at the Water Castle (02:25)
  4. You'll Become What You Fear the Most (08:51)
  5. Eli's Song (01:59)
  6. Season of the Slasher (05:21)
  7. Rusty Knives Valley (17:38)
  8. The Night Country (08:12)
  9. Sister Ritual (05:49)
  10. Sandman Traps (16:57)
  11. Gothic Suburbia (06:48)

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