Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces
Steve Roach · 2003
147 min · 15 tracks · ambient
A transcendental journey through immersive soundscapes that evoke deep introspection and spiritual exploration.
Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces is an album by Steve Roach, released in 2003. A transcendental journey through immersive soundscapes that evoke deep introspection and spiritual exploration. 'Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces' is significant for its contribution to the ambient genre, receiving critical acclaim for its depth and complexity. It has been influential in inspiring subsequent artists in the electronic and new age scenes, showcasing Roach's ability to blend organic textures with synthetic elements. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces sound like?
A transcendental journey through immersive soundscapes that evoke deep introspection and spiritual exploration. Rooted in ambient.
What makes Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces by Steve Roach notable?
'Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces' is significant for its contribution to the ambient genre, receiving critical acclaim for its depth and complexity. It has been influential in inspiring subsequent artists in the electronic and new age scenes, showcasing Roach's ability to blend organic textures with synthetic elements. By 2003, Steve Roach had established himself as a leading figure in ambient music, with 'Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces' being his prolific follow-up to the acclaimed 'Dreamtime Return' from 1988. This album reflects his continued evolution in creating expansive sound environments, solidifying his signature style in the genre.
How many songs are on Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces?
Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces has 15 tracks, running approximately 147 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Palace of Nectar 14:15
- 2 Oracle Standout 20:06
- 3 Within the Mystic 15:52
- 4 Presence Standout 11:47
- 5 Vortex Ring 11:51
Disc 2
- 1 Wren and Raven 14:49
- 2 The Otherworld 4:48
- 3 Wonderworld 9:07
- 4 Threshold 2:20
- 5 Dream Body 11:12
- 6 Slowly Dissolve 4:15
- 7 Womb of Night Standout 2:42
- 8 Soulwave 11:00
- 9 Wordless 4:06
- 10 Nameless 9:29
Release Date
January 1, 2003
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Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
147 min 39 sec
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