The Delicate Beyond
Steve Roach · 2014
73 min · 2 tracks · ambient music
A vast sonic landscape where ethereal textures blend seamlessly with immersive, meditative soundscapes.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Delicate Forever — This track encapsulates the essence of the album through its lengthy build-up of layered textures, creating an enveloping auditory journey that defines Roach's signature style.
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The Delicate Forever — As a second part of the titular track, it further develops the themes introduced previously, showcasing Roach's mastery in evolving soundscapes over extended durations.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Represents continued exploration and depth in Roach's ambient sound in later career.
- Themes
- ethereal soundscapes· meditative journeys
- Career context
- Released in 2014, The Delicate Beyond marked Steve Roach's continued exploration of ambient music after his prolific output in the 1980s and 1990s. This album follows his previous work, Dreamtime Return, and showcases an evolution in his ability to create expansive auditory experiences that invite deep introspection.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robert Rich· Brian Eno· Tangerine Dream
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Delicate Forever 43:38
- 2 The Delicate Forever 30:19
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Ambient 1: Music for Airports
Brian Eno
Shares a focus on ethereal soundscapes that create immersive, meditative environments.
Phaedra
Tangerine Dream
Explores vast sonic landscapes with an emphasis on atmospheric textures and introspective journeys.
Sleep
Max Richter
Combines ambient elements with a meditative approach, inviting deep reflection through its expansive sound.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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