Autour de la lune

by Biosphere

Autour de la lune cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 16 August 2004
  • Label: Touch
  • Country: Norway
  • Length: 1:14:24
  • Community rating: 3.21/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Commissioned by Radio France, this highly conceptual work utilizes manipulated audio samples sourced exclusively from the Mir space station. The result is a cold, profoundly minimalistic drone album that effectively simulates the hypnotic, expansive emptiness of interstellar travel.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, repetitive, minimalistic, space

Tracklist

  1. Translation (21:44)
  2. Rotation (11:08)
  3. Modifi茅 (2:40)
  4. Vibratoire (3:36)
  5. D茅viation (10:26)
  6. Circulaire (6:15)
  7. Disparu (2:26)
  8. Inverse (5:32)
  9. Tombant (8:08)

Credits

  • Biosphere - primary artist
  • Tor-Magnus Lundeby - cover [cover (detail) "autour de la lune"]

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