Origins (Steve Roach album)

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Origins
Studio album by Steve Roach
Released 1993
Recorded The Timeroom in Tucson, Arizona
Genre Tribal-ambient
Length 68:49
Label Fortuna Records
Producer Steve Roach and Eckart Rahn
Steve Roach chronology
Ritual Ground
(1993)		 Origins
(1993)		 The Dream Circle
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4.5/5 stars [1]
Piero Scaruffi 6/10 [2]

Origins (1993) is a tribal-ambient album by the American artist Steve Roach. The album is based on the concept that the Earth holds memories of prehistoric human civilization.

The liner notes contain a poem by Roach's wife Linda Kohanov from which many of the track titles were derived.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Artifacts" – 12:22
  2. "Connected Underground" – 11:13
  3. "Clay, Wood, Bone, Dirt" – 6:22
  4. "In the Eyes of the Spirit" – 7:56
  5. "The Face in the Fire" – 11:49
  6. "Dreaming Now, Then" – 18:58

[edit] Personnel

[edit] References

  1. ^ Origins (Steve Roach album) at Allmusic
  2. ^ "Avantgarde Music. Steve Roach: biography, discography, reviews, links". Scaruffi.com. http://www.scaruffi.com/avant/roach.html. Retrieved 2012-03-04. 
Studio albums
Now (1982) · Traveler (1983) · Structures from Silence (1984) · Quiet Music 1 (1986) · Empetus (1986) · Quiet Music 2 (1986) · Quiet Music 3 (1986) · Quiet Music (1988) · Dreamtime Return (1988) · World's Edge (1992) · Now / Traveler (1992) · Origins (1993) · Artifacts (1994) · The Magnificent Void (1996) · On This Planet (1997) · Slow Heat (1998) · Quiet Music: Complete Edition (1999) · Early Man (2000) · Mystic Chords & Sacred Spaces (2003) · Life Sequence (2003) · Fever Dreams (2004) · Immersion : Three (2007) · A Deeper Silence (2008) · Dynamic Stillness (2009) · Destination Beyond (2009) · Afterlight (2009) · Immersion : Four (2009)
Live albums
Spirit Dome (2004) · Landmass (2008)
Compilations
Collaborative albums
Western Spaces (1987) with Kevin Braheny · Desert Solitaire (1989) with Kevin Braheny and Michael Stearns · Strata (1990) with Robert Rich · Australia: Sound of the Earth (1990) with David Hudson and Sarah Hopkins · Soma (1992) with Robert Rich · Kiva (1995) with Michael Stearns and Ron Sunsinger · Halcyon Days (1996) with Stephen Kent and Kenneth Newby · Body Electric (1999) with Vir Unis · Vine ~ Bark & Spore (2000) with Jorge Reyes · The Serpent's Lair (2000) with Byron Metcalf
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