Velvet Belly ‎– The Landing CD

Released in 1996, Norwegian band Velvet Belly’s The Landing CD is a captivating, melancholic post-rock/pop album. Driven by Anne Marie Almedal's alluring vocals, the album blends moody bass, light industrial ambience, and atmospheric instrumentals to create an entrancing, introspective listening experience.

The music on The Landing weaves a bleak yet dignified mystique around solitude, exploring themes of longing and recurring loneliness. Highlights include the opener "Drowning Sun," where Almedal's vocals act as a siren in dark waters, and tracks like "Mystery" that showcase the band's faith-driven intensity. The album's true strengths shine through its lush instrumental passages—a mix of keyboards, guitars, and viola that fans often liken to the atmospheric loops of groups like King Crimson.

Label: RCA

Country: Norway

Media Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)