Description
- Mentation [28:40]
- Slow Dream [10:29]
- A Sense of Presence [19:28]
- Persistence of Dream Imagery [8:31]
Loren Nerell creates a masterful release of deep ambient with Slow Dream field recordings from the world of sleep.
Loren Nerell creates a masterful release of deep ambient with Slow Dream field recordings from the world of sleep.
Weight | 105 g |
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Medium | CD |
Package | Jewel Case |
Sylvain Lupari / gutsofdarkness.com & synth&sequences.com –
Loren Nerell is an American composer and musician who likes dark ambient music and Balinese Gamelan, a musical style made of various gongs and metallophones from the Indian and Malaysian origins. Slow Dream is his 7th opus. Its an album of an extreme inner tranquillity where the drones of silvery breathes caress our senses with an infinite contemplative serenity. Set apart the opening track, Slow Dream is a somber reflection on musical universes which recall with delight the heavy and ambient music of Steve Roach whom the presence on mastering is directly reflecting on drones and passive curves of this last effort of Loren Nerell.
Mentation” plunges us into the fascinating musical universe of Gamelan with its long cyclic adventure carried away by the intonations of the gongs and metallophones which quietly forge an enchanting spiritual approach
Richard Grtler / Bratislava, Slovakia –
In Long Beach, California, based composer and ethnomusicologist, Loren Nerell, is known as avid admirer of Indonesian native styles of gamelan music. His location recordings from trips to Bali and Java, which document everyday’s life and events, are again utilized and processed into deeply meditative stream of drones, released as Loren’s 7th full length recording, but this time as a premiere album on Projekt, where he joins his fellow traveller Steve Roach, who has added his mastering wizardy to Slow Dream”.
Opening long-form “Mentation” clocks to nearly 29 minutes with serene