"Sound of Water" is a compelling collection of atmospheric electronic pop, finding Saint Etienne at their most introspective and richly textured. The album moves beyond the dancefloor to explore more ambient and dream-pop territories.
- The album was recorded at Bob Stanley's home studio and at various other London locations.
- It was their first album not to feature a major label, released on the independent Heavenly Recordings.
- While not a chart hit, it was critically well-received, praised for its sophisticated production and mature songwriting.
Saint Etienne are a pop group from London, England, formed in 1990 and best known for their blend of electronic music, sampled classic pop, and indie sensibilities. In 2000, they released "Sound of Water," their fourth studio album, a period where they continued to explore more experimental and atmospheric electronic sounds.
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