Steve Roach, a pioneer in ambient and space music, invites you to experience "Alive in the City of Angels (L.A. 2023)," a captivating live album that captures the essence of his June 3, 2023, performance at the historic First Congregational Church of Los Angeles. This album is a testament to Roach's mastery of sound, featuring compositions that blend ambient, drone, and dark ambient elements with a touch of new age serenity.
Composed, performed, and mixed live, the album showcases Roach's skillful manipulation of the Oberheim Xpander, Oberheim OBX8, and Nord Lead synthesizers. Each track, from the ethereal "Spirals & Molecules" to the immersive "A Circular Ceremony," offers a unique sonic journey, reflecting the spiritual and atmospheric qualities of the live setting.
"Alive in the City of Angels (L.A. 2023)" is not just a collection of tracks; it's a live document of Steve Roach's ability to create immersive soundscapes that resonate deeply with his audience. The album's nine tracks, spanning over an hour and fifty-six minutes, provide a rich and textured listening experience that highlights Roach's enduring influence in the world of electronic and ambient music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album offers a profound exploration of sound and space, making it a valuable addition to any music collection.
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