Song of the Silent Land

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Song of the Silent Land
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Compilation album by
various Constellation artists
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2004
Recorded1995–2004
Genre Post-rock
Experimental
Length71:20
Label Constellation
Various Constellation artists chronology
Music Until Now
(2002)
Song of the Silent Land
(2004)

Song of the Silent Land (2004) is the second various-artists compilation album from Constellation Records, and their first to feature unreleased and hard-to-find tracks from the label roster: 13 of the 14 tracks were previously unreleased.

Track listing

  1. "The Sky Lay Still" Elizabeth Anka Vajagic (6:22)
  2. "Winter Hymn Winter Hymn Winter Hymn" Do Make Say Think (4:54)
  3. "Wool Fever Dub" Exhaust (3:05)
  4. "(Re)View from the Ground" Hangedup (4:30)
  5. "Toyte Goyes in Shineln" Black Ox Orkestar (3:44)
  6. "This Machine" Sackville (4:57)
  7. "Iron Bridge to Thunder Bay" Silver Mt. Zion (8:12)
  8. "String of Lights" Sofa (5:33)
  9. "Dreaming (...Again)" Polmo Polpo (4:50)
  10. "Slippage" Re: (3:25)
  11. "Tres Tres 'Avant' " Fly Pan Am (5:10)
  12. "Fair Warning" 1-Speed Bike (5:03)
  13. "See My Film" Frankie Sparo (3:57)
  14. "Outro [Live in Nantes]" Godspeed You! Black Emperor (7:33)

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