Dropsonde

by Biosphere

Dropsonde cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 October 2005
  • Label: Touch
  • Country: Norway
  • Length: 1:09:50
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Geir Jenssen pivots from his typical glacial, arctic ambient soundscapes to incorporate subtle, pulsating jazz rhythms. By looping obscured drum patterns and warm brass textures within his signature expansive synthesizer drones, the Norwegian producer creates an immersive, hypnotic sense of forward motion.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, repetitive, instrumental, sampling, ambient, electronic, minimal, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Dissolving Clouds (4:28)
  2. Birds Fly By Flapping their Wings (6:35)
  3. Warmed By the Drift (6:50)
  4. In Triple Time (5:50)
  5. From a Solid To a Liquid (5:18)
  6. Arafura (5:04)
  7. Fall In Fall Out (7:10)
  8. Daphnis 26 (6:45)
  9. Altostratus (5:11)
  10. Sherbrooke (5:55)
  11. People Are Friends (10:39)

Credits

  • Biosphere - primary artist
  • Geir Jenssen - written-by, performer

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