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Verbatim, Flesh and Blood

Bob Ostertag · 1998

45 min · 9 tracks

An exploration of textured soundscapes, combining electronic manipulation with organic instrumentation to create immersive auditory experiences.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Periwinkle — Opening the album with an expansive ten-minute exploration, this track showcases Ostertag's ability to weave intricate layers of sound that challenge traditional musical structures.
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    Smoke — This track exemplifies Ostertag's unique blending of environmental sounds with electronic textures, creating an ethereal atmosphere that engages listeners' imaginations.
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    Ash — Closing the album, 'Ash' distills the themes present throughout into a poignant reflection on transience, using subtle shifts in tone to evoke deep emotion.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Periwinkle 10:20
  • 2 Oxblood 2:17
  • 3 Smoke 7:33
  • 4 Ink 9:06
  • 5 Cornflower 3:32
  • 6 Paris Green 2:28
  • 7 Middle Stone 3:50
  • 8 Lavender 2:30
  • 9 Ash 3:21

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