World's Edge
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| Studio album by Steve Roach | ||
| Released | June 8, 1992 | |
| Recorded | at The Timeroom in Tucson, Arizona | |
| Genre | Ambient | |
| Length | 127:04 | |
| Label | Fortuna Records | |
| Producer(s) | Steve Roach and Ethan Edgecombe | |
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| Steve Roach chronology | ||
| Forgotten Gods (1992) |
World's Edge (1992) |
Now / Traveler (1992) |
World’s Edge (1992) is an album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach. The style of this album is tribal ambient, with a more organic, rhythmic sound than his previous albums. The second disc contains one 60 minute track called “To the Threshold of Silence”.
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[edit] Track listing
[edit] Disc one
- ”World’s Edge” (9:44)
- ”The Call” (3:29)
- ”Steel and Bone” (3:39)
- ”Undershadow” (8:26)
- ”When Souls Roam” (6:51)
- ”Beat of Desire” (7:34)
- ”Glimpse” (3:05)
- ”Thunderground” (10:25)
- ”Falling, Flying, Dreaming” (6:13)
- ”Drift” (7:38)
[edit] Disc two
- ”To the Threshold of Silence” (60:00)
[edit] Personnel
- Steve Roach (analog and digital synthesizers, sequencers, samplers, Didjeridu, sampled and hand played percussion, frame drum, ceramic dumbek, Lakota plains flute, Tibetan ritual bell)
- Guy Thouin (tablas and percussion on “The Call”)
- Robin Horn (cymbal on “Thunderground”, Chinese Gong sample food)
- Robert Rich (steel guitar on “To the Threshold of Silence”)
- Florence Riggs (harmonic singing sample food)
