Terraform (Steve Roach and Loren Nerell album)

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Terraform
Steve Roach & Loren Nerell, Terraform.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 15, 2006
Genre Ambient
Length73:46
Label Projekt
Producer Steve Roach
Steve Roach chronology
New Life Dreaming
(2005)
Terraform
(2006)
Proof Positive
(2006)
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Terraform is the collaborative album by ambient musicians Steve Roach and Loren Nerell, [1] who became friends in 1982 in Los Angeles. After years, they decided to create an organic, surreal and ambient soundscape environments. [2] Mixed and structured at the Timeroom. Originally released on Soleilmoon Recordings in 2006 as a limited edition DVD-sized Digipak with 3 postcards. It was later released in 2009 on Projekt in a traditional jewel case.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Cavity of Liquids"18:32
2."Ecopoiesis"14:24
3."Texture Wall"28:03
4."Paraterra"12:47

Personnel

Adapted from Discogs [3]

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