Pacific Codex
Bass Communion · 2008
40 min · 2 tracks · ambient · drone music
A deep, immersive soundscape where ethereal drones ebb and flow like the tide in a sonic ocean.
Pacific Codex is an album by Bass Communion, released in 2008. A deep, immersive soundscape where ethereal drones ebb and flow like the tide in a sonic ocean. 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. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Pacific Codex sound like?
A deep, immersive soundscape where ethereal drones ebb and flow like the tide in a sonic ocean. Rooted in ambient and drone music.
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.
How many songs are on Pacific Codex?
Pacific Codex has 2 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Pacific Codex 1 Standout 20:23
- 2 Pacific Codex 2 Standout 19:53
Release Date
January 1, 2008
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
40 min 17 sec
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