The Shimmering Hour

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The Shimmering Hour
Shimmering Hour album cover.jpg
Studio album by
Released2009
Recorded????
Genre IDM
Length72:30
Label Rephlex Records
Wisp chronology
Katabatic
(2008)
The Shimmering Hour
(2009)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Shimmering Hour is an album from New York City IDM artist Wisp.

Contents

Track listing

Side A

  1. "Teddy Oggie" - 3:20
  2. "Picatrix" - 5:31
  3. "Keeper Of The Hills" - 6:00
  4. "Flat Rock" - 3:47
  5. "Seaway Trail" - 5:38
  6. "Hexenringe" - 6:29
  7. "Cultus Klatawa" - 6:32

Side B

  1. "Katabatic" - 3:25
  2. "Summoner's Hollow" - 7:02
  3. "World Rim Walker" - 4:58
  4. "The Shaper" - 3:22
  5. "Hidebehind" - 5:02
  6. "The Fire Above" - 6:34
  7. "Winter of Flight" - 4:51

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