In the Pendulum's Embrace

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In the Pendulum's Embrace
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 17, 2007
Recorded2007
Genre Ambient, electronic
Label Southern Lord Records (SUNN61)
Oren Ambarchi chronology
Squire
(2006)
In the Pendulum's Embrace
(2007)
Grave Temple
(2007)

In the Pendulum's Embrace is an album by the Australian ambient musician Oren Ambarchi. It was released by Touch Music on CD in 2007, and by Southern Lord Records in 2008 on 2LP. It was recorded at BJB Studios in Sydney. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Fever, A Warm Poison" - 17:54
  2. "Inamorata" - 10:19
  3. "Trailing Moss in Mystic Glow" - 12:36

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References

  1. Oren Ambarchi discography Archived 2010-01-03 at the Wayback Machine at orenambarchi.com
  2. "Dusted Reviews: Oren Ambarchi - In the Pendulum's Embrace". Dustedmagazine.com. 2008-07-09. Retrieved 2010-05-26.