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Dynamic Stillness

Steve Roach · 2009

145 min · 8 tracks · ambient

A meditative soundscape where ethereal textures blend seamlessly with organic rhythms in a transcendent journey.

Dynamic Stillness is an album by Steve Roach, released in 2009. A meditative soundscape where ethereal textures blend seamlessly with organic rhythms in a transcendent journey. The album received positive reviews for its intricate and calming soundscapes, showcasing Roach's mastery of ambient composition. It has influenced numerous artists within the electronic and ambient genres, often cited for its depth and tranquility, contributing to Roach's reputation as a pioneer in the field. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dynamic Stillness sound like?

A meditative soundscape where ethereal textures blend seamlessly with organic rhythms in a transcendent journey. Rooted in ambient.

What makes Dynamic Stillness by Steve Roach notable?

The album received positive reviews for its intricate and calming soundscapes, showcasing Roach's mastery of ambient composition. It has influenced numerous artists within the electronic and ambient genres, often cited for its depth and tranquility, contributing to Roach's reputation as a pioneer in the field. By the time 'Dynamic Stillness' was released in 2009, Steve Roach had established himself as a prominent figure in ambient music, having released over 20 albums. This album followed his critically acclaimed work 'Spirit Dome' (2007), continuing to explore deep sonic landscapes and immersive atmospheres that characterize his style.

How many songs are on Dynamic Stillness?

Dynamic Stillness has 8 tracks, running approximately 145 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·145:46

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Birth of Still Places Standout 40:28
  • 2 Long Tide Standout 19:35
  • 3 A Darker Light 7:33
  • 4 Opening Sky 5:06

Disc 2

  • 1 Nature of Things 8:50
  • 2 Further Inside 16:58
  • 3 Slowly Revealed 23:55
  • 4 Canyon Stillness Standout 23:17

Release Date

January 1, 2009

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

145 min 46 sec