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Lucifer Rising and Other Sound Tracks

Jimmy Page · 2012

32 min · 6 tracks · blues

Ethereal soundscapes intertwine with haunting melodies, reflecting a meditative exploration of darkness and light.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Lucifer Rising - Main Track — Clocking in at over twenty minutes, this piece serves as a comprehensive exploration of sound, embodying themes of mysticism that align with the film it accompanies.
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    Incubus — This short track introduces a stark contrast to the main piece, using dissonant tones to evoke a feeling of unease, setting the mood for the album's darker explorations.
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    Damask — With its delicate layering and ambient textures, this track exemplifies Page’s ability to create emotive soundscapes that invite introspection, serving as a pivotal moment within the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • meditative exploration of contrasts
  • extended tracks for deep immersion
  • haunting melodies for introspection
  • atmospheric soundscapes for focus

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking fast-paced excitement
  • prefer concise, standalone tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2012, Jimmy Page had stepped away from the limelight after his tenure with Led Zeppelin, focusing on his experimental projects. This album marks a return to the avant-garde territory he explored in the 1970s, reworking his score for Kenneth Anger's film 'Lucifer Rising' and highlighting his continued evolution as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Jeff Beck· Eric Clapton· David Gilmour

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Lucifer Rising - Main Track 20:42
  • 2 Incubus 1:44
  • 3 Damask 2:02
  • 4 Unharmonics 2:06
  • 5 Damask - Ambient 2:06
  • 6 Lucifer Rising - Percussive Return 3:20

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