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Released
  
June 8, 1992

World's Edge (1992)
  
Now / Traveler (1992)

Release date
  
8 June 1992

Label
  
Fortuna Records

Length
  
127:04

Artist
  
Steve Roach

Producer
  
Steve Roach

Genre
  
Ambient music

World's Edge httpsimgdiscogscomfy3PIowU1oRBtMDIYKGRcjHLX

Recorded
  
at The Timeroom in Tucson, Arizona

Similar
  
Steve Roach albums, Ambient music albums

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”.

Contents

Disc one

  1. ”World’s Edge” (9:44)
  2. ”The Call” (3:29)
  3. ”Steel and Bone” (3:39)
  4. ”Undershadow” (8:26)
  5. ”When Souls Roam” (6:51)
  6. ”Beat of Desire” (7:34)
  7. ”Glimpse” (3:05)
  8. ”Thunderground” (10:25)
  9. ”Falling, Flying, Dreaming” (6:13)
  10. ”Drift” (7:38)

Disc two

  1. ”To the Threshold of Silence” (60:00)

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)

    • Trivia

  • There is a printing error on the artwork and disk of this release. It states that track 3, Steel and Bone, is 3:39 in length, but it's actually around 2:37.

    • Songs

    1World's Edge9:49
    2The Call3:33
    3Steel and Bone2:41

    References

    World's Edge Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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