| Immersion: Three | ||||
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| Released | June 5, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | at the Timeroom in Tucson, Arizona | |||
| Genre | Ambient, electronic [1] | |||
| Length | 220:22 | |||
| Label | Projekt Records | |||
| Producer | Steve Roach | |||
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"First Light" | ||||
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Immersion: Three is a 3-disc album by the American ambient musician Steve Roach, released in 2007. It is the third album in the Immersion series.
Immersion: Three is a set of three long-form pieces, each released on its own disc, created for purposes where "traditional music could be considered invasive." The compositions stemmed from Steve Roach's contemplation of hypnagogia and self-exploration. [2]
The album is released in an eight-panel Digipak book. [3] The Immersion series was continued with Immersion: Four (2009) and Immersion Five: Circadian Rhythms (2011).
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| Tokafi | (generally positive) [5] |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "First Light" | 73:31 |
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| 1. | "Sleep Chamber" | 73:14 |
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| 1. | "Still" | 73:37 |
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