Harmony in Ultraviolet

Harmony in Ultraviolet
Studio album by Tim Hecker
Released October 16, 2006
Genre Ambient, noise, drone
Length 49:53
Label Kranky
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Tim Hecker chronology

Mort Aux Vaches
(2005)
Harmony in Ultraviolet
(2006)
An Imaginary Country
(2009)

Harmony in Ultraviolet is Tim Hecker's fourth full-length album, released on October 16, 2006 by Kranky.

Critical reaction

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Sputnikmusic [2]
Tiny Mix Tapes [3]
Pitchfork Media (8.7/10)[4]
PopMatters (8/10)[5]

The album was generally praised by critics, with Pitchfork Media writer Mark Richardson saying "Harmony in Ultraviolet is sensual body music of a very particular kind, and it's the sort of record that asks a lot. But if you trust it and go along, it knows exactly where to lay its hands."[4]

Track listing

  1. "Rainbow Blood" – 1:53
  2. "Stags, Aircraft, Kings and Secretaries" – 4:31
  3. "Palimpsest I" – 0:36
  4. "Chimeras" – 3:14
  5. "Dungeoneering" – 5:25
  6. "Palimpsest II" – 0:39
  7. "Spring Heeled Jack Flies Tonight" – 3:11
  8. "Harmony in Blue I" – 1:32
  9. "Harmony in Blue II" – 1:53
  10. "Harmony in Blue III" – 2:41
  11. "Harmony in Blue IV" – 2:03
  12. "Radio Spiricom" – 4:52
  13. "Whitecaps of White Noise I" – 7:30
  14. "Whitecaps of White Noise II" – 5:57
  15. "Blood Rainbow" – 4:06

References

  1. Brown, Marisa. "Harmony in Ultraviolet - Tim Hecker". Allmusic. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  2. Ponton, J. "Harmony in Ultraviolet - Tim Hecker". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  3. Funk, P. "Harmony in Ultraviolet - Tim Hecker". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Richardson, Mark (October 16, 2006). "Tim Hecker: Harmony in Ultraviolet". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  5. Dorr, Nate (June 9, 2013). "Tim Hecker: Harmony in Ultraviolet". PopMatters. Retrieved March 9, 2013.

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