Released August 18, 1998 Release date 1998 | Length 60:35 | |
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Recorded July 1996 - September 1997 at Soundscape Studio Similar Below Zero, A Troubled Resting Place, Calling Down the Sky, Fissures, Temple of the Invisible |
Seven veils robert rich coil
Seven Veils (1998) is an album by the U.S. ambient musician Robert Rich. It is inspired by Arab culture and music. This album has a heightened emphasis on rhythms, from guitar and percussion. All pieces except track 3 were composed in just intonation. Guests include David Torn on guitar and Hans Christian on cello. Ranked by Allmusic as one of Rich's best albums, it was praised as, "This Muslim psychedelia is a must for every shrinking world audiophile."
Contents
Track listing
- "Coils" – 6:03
- "Alhambra" – 10:09
- "Talisman of Touch" – 4:52
- "Book of Ecstasy" – 15:03
- "A Silken Thread" – 5:07
- "A Hungry Moon" – 4:00
- "A Veiled Oasis" – 5:56
- "Ibn Sina" – 8:33
- "Dissolve" – 5:34
- "Lapis" – 10:19
All compositions by Robert Rich. Titles: 2 refers to the Alhambra, 5 to Ibn Sina, and 6 to Lapis.
Personnel
Songs
1Coils6:04
2Alhambra10:09
3Talisman of Touch4:52
References
Seven Veils (Robert Rich album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA