And Their Refinement of the Decline

Stars of the Lid - And Their Refinement of the Decline
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Based on 10 reviews
2007 Ratings: #3 / 717
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Based on 458 ratings
2007 Rank: #15
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UltimateLifeFrm
95

I've been in the mood for ambient music today, it just feels like a nice way to end the week as well as saying so long to the warm weather we've had before some thunderstorms occurred.

The Belgium-based duo Stars of the Lid are easily one of the most sonically creative in the ambient music scene, with how their albums just take you on such a trip that flies by for 2hrs while also showcasing the group's ability to craft several different soundscapes that are driven by emotion with each ... read more

1237
75

ascending to heaven type beat

maryfreegirl
85

It made me really sleepy and i mean it as a compliment, also those hints of melody and strings and piano really helped it

Nukeproofbear
96

An album that sounds like nothing but yet I feel everything.

82

I have fallen asleep to this hundreds of times

chaz
92

1000 REVIEWS!!!! now to review one of my favorite albums

i feel like this is what music should be yk? trying to get the most beautiful sound that you can through any means possible. i know that music can be good and sound ugly or grating because it's part of the experience but i just tend to like happier music more because it feels closer to sounding beautiful. and albums like Stars of the Lid's "And Their Refinement of the Decline" are the closest you can get to that.

i cannot ... read more

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