Now

by Steve Roach

Now cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Fortuna
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 37:26
  • Community rating: 3.07/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

An immersive journey through expansive synthesizers and sequenced patterns heavily indebted to the Berlin School tradition. The American composer crafts sprawling, space-themed compositions that balance rhythmic drive with vast atmospheric textures. It serves as a transitional masterwork bridging his early sequencer-heavy style and his later textural ambient soundscapes.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, instrumental, progressive, space

Tracklist

  1. Growth Sequence (9:12)
  2. Transition (4:46)
  3. Cloud Motion (5:24)
  4. The Ritual Continues (4:49)
  5. Comeback (5:56)
  6. Inquest (7:16)

Credits

  • Synopsis - artwork [video portrait]
  • Bryce Robbley - synthesizer [moogliss]
  • Will Morris - flute
  • Dennis Baglama - saxophone

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