Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey

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The Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey
Byron Metcalf, Steve Roach, The Shaman's Heart II.jpg
Studio album by
Byron Metcalf featuring Steve Roach
ReleasedNovember 1, 2011
StudioThe Lair, Prescott, Arizona and The Timeroom, Southern Arizona.
Genre Ambient
Length71:10
Label Projekt
Producer Byron Metcalf
Steve Roach chronology
The Road Eternal
(2011)
The Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey
(2011)
Groove Immersion
(2012)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey is a collaborative album by ambient musicians Byron Metcalf with Steve Roach, as guest. [3] [4] This is the second of Byron Metcalf's The Shaman's Heart series album, focused around a continuous "heartbeat" pace. Unlike the first volume, this disc contain ten seamless untitled tracks. The track numbers on the physical CD described as "way points" and not as individual tracks as on a typical CD. Produced, recorded, mixed & mastered at The Lair, Prescott, Arizona. Steve's elements recorded at the Timeroom, Southern Arizona.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Untitled"10:40
2."Untitled"5:03
3."Untitled"4:56
4."Untitled"5:05
5."Untitled"6:51
6."Untitled"7:05
7."Untitled"5:50
8."Untitled"6:33
9."Untitled"9:13
10."Untitled"9:48

Personnel

Adapted from Discogs [5]

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References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-shamans-heart-ii-mw0002328491
  2. "Byron Metcalf & Steve Roach - The Shaman's Heart II Review". Musique Machine. 23 August 2012.
  3. Byron Metcalf Official Site, The Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey
  4. Steve Roach Official Site, The Shaman's Heart II: The Healing Journey
  5. The Shaman's Heart II, Discogs