At the Edge of Everything cover

At the Edge of Everything

Steve Roach · 2013

73 min · 7 tracks · ambient

A deep sonic exploration where ethereal textures intertwine with expansive, meditative soundscapes.

Why this album works

'At the Edge of Everything' received critical acclaim for its atmospheric depth and has been influential in shaping contemporary ambient sound. It further established Roach's reputation as a pioneer in the genre, reinforcing his status with consistent placements on ambient music charts and playlists that highlight transformative listening experiences.
Best for
meditative soundscapes for reflection wave-like pacing for deep immersion gradual development with emotional peaks
Context
By the time 'At the Edge of Everything' was released in December 2013, Steve Roach was a well-established figure in ambient music, having been active since the late 1970s. This album came as a continuation of his prolific output, following the acclaimed 'Spiral Revelation' (2012), and further solidified his influence within the genre as he embraced more immersive soundscapes.
Stylistic neighbors
Roland Kayn· The Orb· BT

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Edge Opens Standout 15:26
  • 2 Serpent's Rebirth Standout 12:24
  • 3 Hyperpassage 9:48
  • 4 Cloudwatching With the Trancemaker Standout 15:28
  • 5 Crossroads of Three 5:43
  • 6 Apparition Collaboration 7:29
  • 7 Refractions of Remembering 7:11

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata