Cathedral Oceans II

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Cathedral Oceans II
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Studio album by
Released2 June 2003 (2003-06-02) [1]
RecordedGround Zero and Metamatic Mobile
Genre Ambient
Label Metamatic Records
Producer John Foxx
John Foxx chronology
The Pleasures of Electricity
(2001)
Cathedral Oceans II
(2003)
Crash and Burn
(2003)

Cathedral Oceans II is an album of instrumental ambient music by John Foxx. It was released on 2 June 2003 as disc two of a two disc set, the first disc being the original Cathedral Oceans album, now renamed Cathedral Oceans I. [2] The second album follows on from the first in style and substance.

The back cover of the CD digipack introduces the combined track listing as "...music for a vast, half-submerged ruined cathedral...". [2] Cathedral Oceans III was released two years later. [3] On 25 October 2010 all three albums were reissued as The Complete Cathedral Oceans, a 3CD set including a DVD of Cathedral Oceans III [4] , and on 2 September 2016 released on five 12-inch vinyl records in a hardback album book set [5] [6] [7] .

Track listing

  1. "Revolving Birdsong"
  2. "Shimmer Symmetry"
  3. "Far and Wide 2"
  4. "Ad Infinitum"
  5. "Quiet Splendour"
  6. "Luminous and Gone"
  7. "Stillness and Wonder"
  8. "Return to a Place of Remembered Beauty"
  9. "Visible and Invisible"

References

  1. "Metamatic - The Official John Foxx Website: Discography". metamatic.com. Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  2. 1 2 John Foxx - Cathedral Oceans I + Cathedral Oceans II , retrieved 23 April 2022
  3. Goodwin, Dave (26 November 2016). "John Foxx - The Complete Cathedral Oceans". www.pennyblackmusic.co.uk. Archived from the original on 16 May 2025. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  4. "John Foxx – The Complete Cathedral Oceans". Discogs . Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  5. "John Foxx – The Complete Cathedral Oceans". Discogs . Retrieved 23 November 2025.
  6. "The Complete Cathedral Oceans - Record Collector Magazine" . Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  7. "John Foxx - Cargo Collective". officialcathedraloceans.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2022.