Tryptych (album)

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Tryptych
Demdike Stare - Tryptych.jpg
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 24, 2011 (2011-01-24)
Recorded2010 (2010)
Genre Dark ambient, ambient dub
Length160:32
Label Modern Love
Producer Sean Canty, Miles Whittaker
Demdike Stare chronology
Voices of Dust
(2010)
Tryptych
(2011)
Chrysanthe & Violetta
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 83/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svg [2]
Cokemachineglow 81% [3]
Fact Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]
Mojo Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [5]
Pitchfork 8.3/10 [6]
PopMatters 6/10 [7]
Sputnikmusic 5/5 [8]
Tiny Mix Tapes Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svg [9]
Uncut Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [10]

Tryptych is a compilation album by Demdike Stare, released on January 24, 2011, by Modern Love Records. It compiles the group's 2010 releases, including Forest of Evil , Liberation Through Hearing and Voices of Dust .

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Sean Canty and Miles Whittaker.

Disc one
No.TitleLength
1."Forest of Evil" (Dusk)14:30
2."Forest of Evil" (Dawn)10:19
3."Quiet Sky"3:38
Disc two
No.TitleLength
1."Caged in Stammheim"5:18
2."Eurydice"8:08
3."Regolith"6:00
4."The Stars Are Moving"8:36
5."Bardo Thodol"5:35
6."Matilda's Dream"11:13
7."Nothing But the Night 2"4:54
8."Library of Salomon Book 1"4:38
9."Library of Salomon Book 2"9:39
Disc three
No.TitleLength
1."Black Sun"2:28
2."Hashshashin Chant"6:20
3."Repository of Light"11:21
4."Of Decay & Shadows"2:37
5."Rain & Shame"4:16
6."Desert Ascetic"4:35
7."Viento de Levante"7:16
8."Leptonic Matter"4:34
9."A Tale of Sand"4:54
10."Filtered Through Prejudice"10:40
11."Past Is Past"9:06

Personnel

Adapted from the Tryptych liner notes. [11]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United Kingdom2011Modern Love CD, LP LOVE067

References

  1. "Tryptych - Demdike Stare". Metacritic . Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  2. Kellman, Andy. "Demdike Stare: Tryptych > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. Bass, George (10 January 2011). "Demdike Stare - Tryptych". Cokemachineglow . Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  4. Hutchinson, Nicky (26 February 2011). "Demdike Stare: Tryptych". Fact . Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  5. columnist (4 April 2011). "Demdike Stare: Tryptych". Mojo : 114. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  6. Powell, Mike (2 February 2011). "Demdike Stare: Tryptych". Pitchfork . Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  7. Gabriel, Timothy (25 May 2011). "Demdike Stare: Tryptych". PopMatters . Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  8. EMERITUS, conradtao (1 February 2011). "Demdike Stare - Tryptych". Sputnikmusic . Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  9. Dorof, Jakob. "Demdike Stare - Tryptych". Tiny Mix Tapes . Retrieved 26 May 2025.
  10. columnist (25 February 2011). "Demdike Stare: Tryptych". Uncut : 82. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  11. Tryptych (booklet). Demdike Stare. Manchester, England: Modern Love Records. 2011.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)