Tomorrow, in a Year

by The Knife, Mount Sims & Planningtorock

Tomorrow, in a Year cover art

Commissioned originally as a soundtrack for a Danish performance art piece based on Charles Darwin's 'On the Origin of Species', this deeply avant-garde collaborative effort shatters traditional pop structures. The trio constructed an unnerving, abstract electronic opera utilizing natural field recordings, dissonant synthesizer drones, and operatic vocal contortions to simulate the evolutionary process.

Genres

  • Electronic
  • Opera
  • Experimental

Tracklist

  1. Intro
  2. Epochs
  3. Geology
  4. Upheaved
  5. Minerals
  6. Ebb Tide Explorer
  7. Variation of Birds
  8. Letter to Henslow
  9. Schoal Swarm Orchestra
  10. Annie's Box
  11. Tumult
  12. Colouring of Pigeons
  13. Seeds
  14. Tomorrow in a Year
  15. The Height of Summer
  16. Annie's Box - Alternate Vocal