"100" is a track by British musician Dean Blunt, appearing on his critically acclaimed 2014 album BLACK METAL. Known for defying genre boundaries, Blunt fuses elements of dream pop, experimental, and lo-fi music in "100," creating a soundscape that is atmospheric and emotionally resonant.
Key Details
- Album: BLACK METAL
- Artist: Dean Blunt
- Release Year: 2014
- Label: Rough Trade Records
- Style: Dream pop, experimental, leftfield
- Features: Joanne Robertson (vocals)
Musical Style and Production
- The song features atmospheric guitars and understated percussion, characteristic of Blunt’s layered production style.
- Joanne Robertson contributes vocals, adding to the track’s duet-like emotional resonance.
- Dean Blunt handled much of the production, including engineering, programming, and mixing, giving the track a personal, intimate feel.
Notable Aspects
- "100" is frequently praised for its melancholic and introspective mood, aligning with the reflective tone found throughout BLACK METAL.
- The collaboration between Dean Blunt and Joanne Robertson has been especially highlighted by fans and critics for its subtle and poignant interplay.
- The song exemplifies Blunt’s lo-fi aesthetic—marked by minimalism and subtle complexity.