A Troubled Resting Place
Robert Rich · 1996
65 min · 6 tracks · ambient
Ethereal soundscapes blend with organic textures, enveloping listeners in an immersive ambient experience.
A Troubled Resting Place is an album by Robert Rich, released in 1996. Ethereal soundscapes blend with organic textures, enveloping listeners in an immersive ambient experience. 'A Troubled Resting Place' is significant for its exploration of deep ambient textures that have influenced countless artists within the genre. The album has been noted for its critical reception, often cited in discussions of essential ambient works from the 1990s, highlighting Rich's role in shaping ambient music's trajectory during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does A Troubled Resting Place sound like?
Ethereal soundscapes blend with organic textures, enveloping listeners in an immersive ambient experience. Rooted in ambient.
What makes A Troubled Resting Place by Robert Rich notable?
'A Troubled Resting Place' is significant for its exploration of deep ambient textures that have influenced countless artists within the genre. The album has been noted for its critical reception, often cited in discussions of essential ambient works from the 1990s, highlighting Rich's role in shaping ambient music's trajectory during this period. By 1996, Robert Rich was already an established figure in the ambient music scene, having released several albums since his debut in 1984. 'A Troubled Resting Place' marked his continued evolution as an artist, showcasing a more refined and expansive sonic palette. This album followed his critically acclaimed work 'Somnium', further cementing his influence on the genre.
How many songs are on A Troubled Resting Place?
A Troubled Resting Place has 6 tracks, running approximately 65 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Simorgh Sleeps on Velvet Tongues Standout 10:21
- 2 Calling by Stormlight 5:09
- 3 Buoyant on Motionless Deluge 7:50
- 4 Bioelectric Plasma Standout 16:39
- 5 Black Skies 5:18
- 6 Night Sky Replies Standout 20:30
Release Date
January 1, 1996
Genre
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
65 min 50 sec
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