What makes Pacific Codex by Bass Communion notable?

The album is notable for its atmospheric depth and has been influential within the ambient and drone music communities. It received praise for its intricate layering and cohesion, contributing to conversations about sound art and ambient music's role in contemporary composition. When 'Pacific Codex' was released in 2008, Bass Communion, the ambient music project of Steven Wilson, had already established itself in the experimental music scene. This album followed the release of 'Ghosts on Magnetic Tape' and further solidified Wilson's exploration of lengthy compositions that push the boundaries of traditional ambient music.