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Codeine’s 1994 “The White Birch” is a churning, slow, and sparse sophomore effort. Despite how sparse it is, it's still quite emotional. To me this album is quite similar to another slowcore classic with “Spiderland” by Slint. This album is my new winter album as it's as sparse and cold as the season of winter. The way this album builds and builds is so very special, with its dense basslines and spaced out drumming it makes you really appreciate the atmosphere ... read more
I've always really enjoyed Sigur Rós's brand of Post-Rock, beautiful instrumental pallet, and stunning vocals from Jónsi. This album is another heaping of this material, with great results here.
Vaka starts off the album and is quite a beautiful piano lead track with immaculate production. It's slow and takes its time. Jónsi's crooning vocals at the end of the song are crushing even though you can't understand a single thing he's saying. This track is 9.8/10.
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The writing, ambition, and immaculate production make this album an absolute treat to listen to.
Score: 100/100
Fave Tracks: Everything
Worst Tracks: N/A
One of the most pained records I have ever heard. The sadness and depression of this album is palpable, I have no other ways of describing this album in full. As this album is worth dissecting on your own times. This thing is so incredible and monolithic.
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