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Rock · 2023 · 7 tracks · 45m

End

Explosions in the Sky

A cinematic meditation on finality and endurance. Interlocking guitars and patient piano melodies build into massive, emotionally resonant peaks.

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It's the sound of a sunset that you don't want to end.

A patient, elegiac journey through beauty and finality that feels both grounded and celestial.

End · vs · Explosions in the Sky
Existential+1.8σ

The writing leans notably further into existential than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 45m
01
Ten Billion People
6:29
02
Moving On
4:33
03
Loved Ones
6:10
04
Peace or Quiet
6:26
05
All Mountains
7:25
06
The Fight
6:20
07
It’s Never Going to Stop
8:03
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition in 'Ten Billion People' where the initial electronic pulse gives way to a massive, soaring guitar harmony.
The way 'Loved Ones' uses a fragile piano melody to anchor a storm of crashing cymbals and distorted textures.
The final three minutes of 'It’s Never Going to Stop' where the band reaches a peak of intensity that feels both final and infinite.
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