John Diliberto, Echoes Radio: "...like riding the perfect wave in slow motion... as if sculpting liquid, Roach carefully shapes his sounds into a stately crescendo for an eternal dawn."
Steve Roach's 1984 Structures from Silence is an ambient classic often spoken of in the same breath as Eno's Music For Airports. Projekt celebrates Structures' 40th anniversary beautiful remastered edition.
The breathing, suspended embrace of atmospheres and serene melodies instantly struck a chord with listeners in 1984; the album continues to reiterate its timeless resonations with new listeners today.
This landmark recording of gentle proportions was the birth of something new: an original and pure balance between diaphanous and understated, deep and reflective.
Pitchfork: "Top-40 Best Ambient Albums of All Time. Contemplative bliss, full of purring drones and high notes that shimmer and fade. Like a desert mirage, these structures hover forever at the horizon, an oasis from the din surrounding it."
Structures From Silence remains an iconic American release in the ambient and electronic genres. A well-respected soundtrack for contemplation, relaxation, meditation, and creativity, it's emotional, powerful, and enriching. It is a living example of music's true healing quality.
Yoga Journal Magazine: "Top ten all time releases for Yoga."
Rediscover this timeless classic. The new mastering reveals the stillness within, setting the tone for the next 40 years of silence.
Drawing from his 44-year dedication to the evolution of ambient-atmospheric-electronic music, Steve Roach is an internationally-renowned artist who creates timeless ephemeral and empowered spaces that sooth, inspire and enlighten.
01. Reflections in Suspension
02. Quiet Friend
03. Structures From Silence
