Stalker (album)

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Stalker
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Studio album by
Released21 November 1995
Recorded1994–95
StudioSoundscape Studio
Genre Dark ambient, electronic [1]
Length68:27
Label Fathom/Hearts of Space Records
Producer Robert Rich and B. Lustmord
Robert Rich chronology
Yearning
(1995)
Stalker
(1995)
A Troubled Resting Place
(1996)
B. Lustmord chronology
Trans Plutonion Transmissions
(1994)
Stalker
(1995)
Strange Attractor / Black Star
(1996)
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Stalker is a collaborative album by ambient musicians Robert Rich and B. Lustmord. [2] It was inspired by the 1979 Soviet film of the same name, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky. The cover image is a photograph by landscape photographer Brad Cole. It is a work from 1988 titled Remnants of Resonance 2. [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Elemental Trigger"6:07
2."Synergistic Perceptions"11:04
3."Hidden Refuge"9:36
4."Delusion Fields"9:31
5."Omnipresent Boundary"15:01
6."Undulating Terrain"5:35
7."A Point of No Return"11:29
Total length:68:27

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References

  1. Stalker at AllMusic
  2. "Discogs entry". Discogs.com. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  3. "Brad Cole photo". Brad Cole. Retrieved 24 October 2017.