As such, Harmony is very likely Hecker’s finest work to date, an album that pulls unlikely beauty out of jarring noise and warbled instrumentation, and that may in fact possess the capacity to interest listeners who had previously bypassed noise as experimental curiosity.
This was an experience! The more I revisit it, the better it gets; it's now a top 10 favourite album for me.
How do I begin to describe the trip I just went through with this album? I think this would be the best few words:
Haunting, noisy, devastating and just filled with no hope for anything.
You ever get the feeling where all colour and life just slowly fades away around you as rain pours down like a cloud that only you can see and feel looming over your head, which can result in you to ... read more
As interesting of an experience as this was, i dont enjoy a whole much from this album, even if it sounds good. Its pretty well sequenced and all the tracks go into each other very well. But the noise tracks, the overly-glithchy sounds, not my cup of tea. Has some very nice tracks, but i don't care too much about it, unfortunately.
So dense, yet so aloof.
Perfectly captures what goes through my head when I’m awake at 3 in the morning.
1 | Rainbow Blood 1:52 | 87 |
2 | Stags, Aircraft, Kings and Secrataries 4:30 | 91 |
3 | Palimpsest (Pt. I) 0:35 | 84 |
4 | Chimeras 3:13 | 96 |
5 | Dungeoneering 5:24 | 95 |
6 | Palimpsest (Pt. 2) 0:38 | 88 |
7 | Spring Heeled Jack Flies Tonight 3:11 | 90 |
8 | Harmony In Blue (Pt. I) 1:31 | 86 |
9 | Harmony In Blue (Pt. 2) 1:52 | 89 |
10 | Harmony In Blue (Pt. 3) 2:41 | 87 |
11 | Harmony In Blue (Pt. 4) 2:02 | 86 |
12 | Radio Spiricom 4:52 | 91 |
13 | Whitecaps of White Noise (Pt. I) 7:29 | 93 |
14 | Whitecaps of White Noise (Pt. 2) 5:57 | 92 |
15 | Blood Rainbow 4:06 | 93 |
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