Western Spaces
Steve Roach · 1987
67 min · 7 tracks · ambient
Ethereal ambient soundscapes evoke vast desert landscapes and the tranquility of nature's expanses.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- tranquil desert soundscapes exploration
- gradual build with immersive climax
- ideal for reflective solitude
- extended listening for deep focus
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Steve Roach released 'Western Spaces' in 1987, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in the ambient music scene following his acclaimed debut, 'Structures from Silence.' This album marked a significant evolution in his sound, exploring more expansive and organic textures that would come to define his style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Robert Rich· Brian Eno· Tangerine Dream
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Breathing Stone 6:52
- 2 Desert Walkabout 7:09
- 3 A Story From the Rain 7:08
- 4 Desert Prayer 12:38
- 5 Across the View 4:43
- 6 In the Heat of Venus 22:45
- 7 Western Spaces 6:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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