Exquisite Corpse

Electronic · 2005 · 14 tracks

Exquisite Corpse

A surrealist collage of Victorian aesthetics and LA beat scene glitch. Haunted Omnichord melodies meet rapid-fire sampling in a whimsical, macabre dance.

March 22, 2005 · Ninja Tune

A playful yet ghostly exploration of mortality through the lens of a Victorian music box.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks

01

Dearly Departed

4:09

02

Impending Doom

2:19

03

Just Briefly

3:16

04

Move On

3:03

05

Now & Sleep

3:15

06

The Crippled Hand

6:27

07

Welcome Home (Prefuse 73 danse macabre)

3:35

08

Cadavre Exquis

3:26

09

Drops

3:27

10

Fallen Love

2:33

11

Welcome Home

4:40

12

I Sent Off ii Sus Percoll (Jogger remix)

4:47

13

The Trains Are Now So Clean

1:08

14

Thanatopsis

3:21

Moments Worth Waiting For

The way the percussion splintering in 'Dearly Departed' contrasts with the somber, breathy vocal delivery about unkempt hair and dim rooms.

Where This Album Departs

How does Exquisite Corpse sound next to the rest of Daedelus's catalogue?

Death Mortality+4.0σ

The writing leans far further into death mortality than the rest of the catalogue.

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