Silent Night

by William Basinski

Silent Night cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 2004
  • Label: 2062
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:00:05
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A minimalist, deeply meditative work utilizing a looping fragment of the traditional Christmas carol, stretched and gently obscured by signature analog tape decay. The composition evokes a profound sense of isolation and sparse nocturnal stillness.

Genres

Descriptors: minimalistic, instrumental, atmospheric, ambient, droning, lo-fi, long-form

Tracklist

  1. Silent Night (01:00:05)

Credits

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