Aglaia: Perennial source (digital)
ARC260 ~ 617026226026 ~ Italian sound-artist Aglaia joins Projekt Records for an enduring album of contemplative, meditative electronic music extending into space with a warm breath. Gino Fioravanti's Aglaia has released 66 solo and collaborative releases over the past 20 years; his work with compatriot Alio Die brought him to Projekt's attention. This is an engaging collection of introspective stringed-instrument textures and electronic drifts which align with Projekt's growing selection of releases from Italian ambient composers.
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Street Date: November 11 2022
theAdelaidean: In the Key of Sleep (digital)
ARC259 ~ 617026225920 ~ In the Key of Sleep is a gentle, minimalistic-ambient hymn to the art of slumber, a practice that doesn't come easily to everyone. An insomniac for most of his life, Australian composer theAdelaidean's eighth Projekt release draws on a limited palette of sustained synthesized strings, rippling electric piano and muted bass that chart a course through tranquil harmonic progressions, via a series of subtle transformations and gently surprising abstractions, to sleep.
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Street Date: November 4 2022
Michael Stearns Chronos (2022 Remaster - Original X-86 Ambisonics Mix)
Composed as the soundtrack for the IMAX film by cinematographer Ron Fricke (previously of Koyaanisqatsi), these 8 tracks form a continuous 43-minute pandimensional experience, a sensual sound voyage with stops throughout the ancient and modern worlds. Chronos leads us through earthbound and aerial spaces, with the tracing of the spiritual and corporeal lights which inform each movement.
Street Date: November 4 2022
Forrest Fang The Lost Seasons of Amorphia
The lush ambient space music of veteran Bay Area composer Forrest Fang explores the tactile nature of sound. On The Lost Seasons of Amorphia he brings electronically-treated Asian instruments such as gu-zheng, kim and Javanese gamelan to the fore, subtly complementing them with hypnotic processed electronics. Ethereal atmospheres grounded in Asian instruments.
Street Date: October 28 2022
Peter Phippen: Woodnotes Wyld (digital)
ARC256 ~ 617026225623 ~ On his Grammy nominated (Best Native American Music Album category) 2010 album Woodnotes Wyld: Historic Flute Sounds From The Dr. Richard W. Payne Collection, Eau Claire-based flutist Peter Phippen explores the authentic wild timbers of historic flutes in sixteen free-flowing improvisations. Channeling the spirit voices of these antique instruments, the music is understated, heartfelt, dark, and haunting, beckoning the listener into the headwaters of the past.
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Street Date: September 9 2022
Black Tape For A Blue Girl: A Chaos of Desire (2022 Remaster) (2LP/2CD/digital)
There's a new shine upon Chaos' dark beauty. On its 31st anniversary remaster, the ethereal gothic ambience of their 1991 fourth album swims in a sea of memory, a heart filled with pain and despondent hope. These 12 existential tales inhabit a chaotic realm of reflection, fear and desire set upon dense electronics confronting pained emotions. Oscar Herrera's intense, searing vocals and Julianna Town's sensitive siren song are strongly complemented by Vicki Richards' sinewy violin. Throughout it all, songwriter and band leader Sam Rosenthal stirs up a brooding undertone of electronics, expressing the stages of desire and despair.
Street Date: August 5 2022
Steve Roach What Remains (CD/digital)
What Remains is a dynamic confluence of sonic worlds - four interconnected passages that venture from analog-sequencer driven elegant futurism, to yearning and mysterious tribal ambient, to conclude with the heart-wrenching, pure-atmospherics of the title track. There's an odyssey-like quality at work here, a revealing culmination of the different electronic musics Roach has developed and explored over the last forty years.
Street Date: July 29 2022
Paulina Fae: Glow (digital)
Paulina Fae returns with Glow, her 11th album of otherworldly dreampop radiating from the periphery of phantasmagoria. A subtle maze of mystical shimmering sounds, Fae's contemporary electronic compositions are both playful and moody; her voice earthy and ethereal, sensual and surreal.
Street Date: July 15 2022
Peter Phippen / Rahbi Crawford / Ivar Lunde Jr.: Galaxies (digital)
Grammy-nominated flutist Peter Phippen, mystic sound healer Rahbi Crawford, and award-winning composer Ivar Lunde Jr. weave a universal thread of the Divine in this intuitive improvisational offering. Crawford's crystal bowls lay the groundwork upon which Phippen's antique shakuhachi flute vibrations soar. Lunde's cosmic synthesized soundscapes assist in unfolding the magic from Spirit, creating captivating imagery from all that is Mother Nature.
Street Date: July 1 2022
Alio Die/Dirk Serries The chapters of the eclipse (CD/digital)
limited edition of 500
The chapters of the eclipse is the new musical union of Italy's Alio Die (Stefano Musso) and Belgium's Dirk Serries (vidnaObmana) which, more than twenty years after their previous collaboration contains three compositions in a suspended airy, majestic succession. The meditative and minimalist electronic ambient sky is suspended at the interval for liberation from the shadows of becoming: life in its most essential orientation.
CD in 4-panel Digipak
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UPC: 617026039725
Item #: PRO397
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1 Without the light of the sky, time is lost
2 The shadow is slow, the hour is fleeting
3 The sun from the point of view of the earth
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Street Date: May 6 2022
Steve Roach & Jeffrey Fayman: Trance Spirits (2022 Remaster) (CD/digital)
Projekt's remastered edition of 2002's Trance Spirits returns to a hypnotic world of primal, passionate percussion innerwoven with a tapestry of sonic atmospheres and electronic hybrid grooves. These seven tracks pierce time with the heartbeat pulse of the electronic soul welded to organic drums of skin and wood, a rush of ecstatic spirit-catching rhythms elevating a meditative trance state.
CD in 6-panel Digipak
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UPC: 617026039527
Item #: PRO395
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1 Taking Flight - 2022 Remaster
2 Trance Spirits - 2022 Remaster
3 Off Spring - 2022 Remaster
4 Seekers - 2022 Remaster
5 The Calling - 2022 Remaster
6 Year of the Horse - 2022 Remaster
7 In the Same Deep Water - 2022 Remaster
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Lorenzo Montana
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Abbey Death
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Jarguna
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Michael Stearns
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Street Date: April 1 2022
Michael Stearns: Planetary Unfolding (2022 Remaster) (CD/digital)
Projekt Records inaugurates an ongoing reissue series of 13 influential works from American electronic ambient composer Michael Stearns, starting with the groundbreaking and long out-of-print 1981 Planetary Unfolding. Featuring the sound of the epic Serge Modular Synthesizer the slowly evolving atmospheric spacemusic swirls of this early classic is a journey within inner and outer space.
Street Date: February 4 2022
Erik Wollo: Sojourns (CD/digital)
Join veteran Norwegian ambient/electronic artist Wollo on a sonorous travelogue through daring, contrasting places and states of mind. Peerless music with a sense of drama, these
nine tracks maintain the feel of crossing a majestic landscape over the earth and beneath the stars. Images border on dreams within these seductive, shimmering and enduring Sojourns.
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UPC: 617026039220
Item #: PRO392
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1 Memory Waves
2 Sojourn 1
3 Gravity
4 Sound And Shadows
5 Shimmer
6 Arcos Iris
7 Peace Bells
8 Sojourn 2
9 Still Water
10 Chrysalis
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Street Date: January 14 2022
Steve Roach: Zones, Drones & Atmospheres (CD/digital)
In a masterful expression of subtle, potent ambient-electronic minimalism, Steve Roach's newest activates an internal opening of the mythic imagination. The slowly unfolding interweave of zones, drones and atmospheres displays compelling, deeply evocative textural pieces with an interconnected sense of mystery, awe and wonder. This is an album of elegant, deeply nuanced audio alchemy.
CD in 4-panel Digipak
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UPC: 617026039329
Item #: PRO393
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1. The Living Space
2. Breathing Light
3. Neomorphic
4. Shadow Realms
5. Immerse Indigo
6. The Perfection of Solitude
7. Holding Light
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Street Date: January 7 2022
Peter Phippen: Into The Ancient (Digital)
Grammy-nominated recording artist Peter Phippen explores the gleaming mystical sonorities of ancient and modern flutes. Within a 12-track album of haunting new age world music, Phippen and co-producer / synthesist Ivar Lunde Jr. offer a captivating collage of the flutes' translucent chimerical whisper and subtle electronic sound images. It's a shimmering panorama illustrating the gauzy veil of perception that separates our present state from the airy world of the spirits.
Street Date: December 10 2021
Forrest Fang: Forever Cascades (CD/digital)
limited edition of 500
For fans of: electronic, ambient & fourth-world soundscapes. Composer and recording artist Forrest Fang refined his dynamic hybrid style of composition, expanding upon his roots in progressive music, minimalism, textural ambient, and the traditional musics of Asia. With captivating approaches to sound creation, his latest Projekt album Forever Cascades presents a series of intricately-layered sonic vignettes and impressionistic soundscapes inspired by shoreline walks over the last year.
CD in 4-panel Digipak
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UPC: 617026039121
Item #: PRO391
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1. Four Points West
2. Circling the Eternal Lake
3. The Clockmaker
4. Forever Cascades
5. The Land of Nine Rivers
6. Moire
7. Seahorses and Aeolian
8. Murmurances
9. Leaving Alpha
10. Out of Frame
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Street Date: November 5 2021
Steve Roach / Michael Stearns: Beyond Earth & Sky (CD/digital)
Twenty-six years after their noted collaboration Kiva (1995), American electronic music originators Steve Roach and Michael Stearns' orbits return to a point on the horizon between and beyond worlds. Their mastery of tactile sonic environments meld into boundary-defying music creating a language of transcending and transformative experiences. These seven captivating tracks are born from a devotion to the power of sound. Within realms of elemental, primordial, celestial and deep emotion, the enveloping influence is found within the natural world of forests, deserts, canyons, mountains and the beyond.
Street Date: October 22 2021
Serena Gabriel (featuring Steve Roach) Seeing Inside (CD/digital)
Look deep within and experience the ephemeral, mesmerizing and enchanting music of mystic vocalist/multi-instrumentalist Serena Gabriel. Her evocative voice, the alchemical combination of harmonium, ancient instruments and synthesizers, along with producer Steve Roach's luminous sonic offerings, exude a silken atmosphere. A potent elixir of suspended sonorous electro-acoustic contemplations embrace the listener.
Street Date: October 1 2021
Black Tape For A Blue Girl: The Cleft Serpent (CD/digital)
limited edition of 1000
The Cleft Serpent is an elegant, heartfelt and tragic torch song to humanity. The eight neoclassical tracks evoke a sense of worldly entanglement, taking the listener through a series of interconnected pieces charged with emotional honesty. A dark and beautiful work, it's their 13th, and the first for vocalist Jon DeRosa and cellist Henrik Meierkord, joining the electronics
of songwriter Sam Rosenthal. A mature and fascinating musing on love, death and desire.
Street Date: October 1 2021
Black Tape For A Blue Girl: The Cleft Serpent (Instrumental & Alternate Mixes) (CD/digital)
limited edition of 500
A 16-track, 72-minute companion to The Cleft Serpent. Features instrumental versions of the 8-track album remixed & reworked to highlight Henrik Meierkord's cello and viola, exclusive instrumentals, three demos, and three alternate mixes with vocalist Jon DeRosa. On this bonus collection of rich and complex chamber-music neo-classical compositions, we have an artist and a band at the peak of their powers reaching ambitiously into the starry night, seeking out the beauty and mystery of life, and arriving at the very heart of the human experience itself.
CD in 4-panel Digipak
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UPC: 617026038926
Item #: PRO389
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1. The Cleft Serpent (Instrumental Mix) 04:31
2. The Trickster (Instrumental Mix) 03:12
3. Hidden Villa, Florence 1453 (Instrumental Mix) 04:14
4. Ares & Hermes (Instrumental Mix) 05:24
5. To Touch The Milky Way (2021 Version Instrumental Mix) 04:19
6. So Tired Of Our History (Instrumental Mix) 06:12
7. The Matchmaker (Instrumental Mix) 03:26
8. I'm The One Who Loses (Instrumental Mix) 02:24
9. Alabaster, Stortorget 1520 07:14
10. The Ghost Of Monte Cassino Abbey 09:11
11. The Cleft Serpent (Earliest Instrumental Demo) 04:13
12. Hidden Villa, Florence 1453 (Earliest Instrumental Demo) 03:59
13. I'm The One Who Loses (Earliest Instrumental Demo) 03:31
14. To Touch The Milky Way (2021 Version Alternate Vocal Mix) 03:27
15. The Matchmaker (Alternate Vocal Mix) 03:02
16. The Cleft Serpent (Alternate Vocal Mix) 04:03
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Street Date: Sept 3 2021
Various: Excelsis ~ a dark noel (2021 remaster) (CD/digital)
limited edition of 500
Spend the season right with 13 dark holiday classics of untraditional fare. Projekt's 1995 holiday compilation is the one that started it all! A dark holiday classic! Remastered edition. 15,000+ sold on original CD edition. With LYCIA, Black Tape For A Blue Girl, Love Spirals Downwards, Faith and the Muse, Autopsia, Attrition and more. Spend the season right, this year. Turn down the lights . . . it's a dark noel!
CD in 4-panel Digipak
List Price: $17.98
UPC: 617026038728
Item #: PRO387
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1. Arcanta: Carol of the Bells
2. Love Spirals Downwards: Welcome Christmas
3. Thanatos: O Come All Ye Faithful
4. This Ascension: Carol of the Bells
5. Area: O Come Emmanuel
6. Thanatos: The First Noel
7. Lovesliescrushing: Jingle Bells (Snowblower)
8. Balderas & Osborne: What Child Is This?
9. black tape for a blue girl: Chanukkah, Oh Chanukkah
10. Lycia/The Unquiet Void: We Three Kings
11. Faith and the Muse: A Winter Wassail
12. Autopsia: Stille Nacht (g)RAVE remix
13. Attrition: Silent Night
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Street Date: July 30 2021
Mark Seelig: The Disciple's Meditation (CD/digital)
limited edition of 500
Alluring and suggestive, serene and stimulating, intimate and devout, The Disciple's Meditation is beautiful healing music born from Mark's reverent playing of the divine instrument: the Bansuri flute. With melodic variations on traditional Indian ragas and entrancing percussive grooves, the five sensuous tracks elevate the body, mind and spirit. Sixty-seven minutes of music for deep meditation, yoga practice, spiritual and heart-centered disciplines.
Street Date: June 25 2021
Alan Elettronico: Electric Mind (Digital)
Genres: Italo Space Disco, Synthwave, Retrowave. For fans of: Daft Punk, Kraftwerk, Vangelis, Lipps Inc. Italian synthesist Alan Elettronico brings the listener on an interstellar voyage on retro-futuristic spaceships with odd shapes and almost-sentient robotic companions questioning the meaning of life. It's a journey in the past, into the sound of the future as conceived in the golden years of space disco (1977-1980). Much like Daft Punk's Random Access Memories, Electric Mind is an uptempo digital incursion into the analog era that triggers body memories for those who danced to those cosmic beats and airy melodies.
Street Date: June 18 2021
Erik Wollo: NORTH STAR (CD/digital)
The new album from renowned Norwegian ambient/electronic artist Erik Wollo evolved from layers of sustained guitars inspiring infinite space and a minimal essence, creating a spell of slow, melodic calming soundscapes. The sustained Ebow guitars aim the music in a totally new expansive direction with melodic elements, rhythmic arpeggio loops and some percussion added to the treated guitar ensembles. The mood sets the emotional course: vast and spacious, minimalistic and sparse in character. NORTH STAR is an inward journey of stillness and reflection. Music that shifts between contemplation and intimacy, impulse and reflection.
Street Date: March 26 2021
Steve Roach: Quiet Music (35th Anniversary Remastered 3-Hour Collection) (3CD/digital)
The meditative, ambient minimalism of Steve Roach's classic 1983-86 Quiet Music series is rereleased in its entirety with a meticulously remastered 35th anniversary 3CD edition. The luscious quality and subtle tonal beauty reveal the essence-of-tone of the multi-track master. Created in respect for silence, this landmark release originates from the same era as Roach's classic 1984 Structures From Silence. Harold Budd, 1986: "This is a lovely album from a composer working at the top of his skills." Today, these pieces stand as a cornerstone in body-work, yoga, and healing therapies. A timeless masterpiece.
3CD in 6-panel Digipak
List Price: $23.98
UPC: 617026038223
Item #: PRO382
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1. Disc 1: The Green Place, Part I 31:06
2. Disc 1: The Green Place, Part II 30:19
3. Disc 2: See Things 05:45
4. Disc 2: Towards the Blue 03:20
5. Disc 2: Something in Tears 05:18
6. Disc 2: A Few More Moments 13:05
7. Disc 2: Air and Light 32:05
8. Disc 3: Dreaming and Sleep 21:44
9. Disc 3: Quiet Canon 07:51
10. Disc 3: Sleep and Dreaming 30:13
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Street Date: March 19 2021
Steve Roach: AS IT IS (CD/digital)
As a sonic continuation and response to last year's optimistic Tomorrow, AS IT IS is a revelatory experience of mystical, captivating electronic music. It travels the soul's pathway of renewal following the dramatic year we've just emerged from. Filled with texture and subtle nuance, this is a spacious album of organic analog electronic music with a breath and heartbeat - a simmering, churning, moving appointment with reality. Within secluded deeply personal spaces, suspended soundworlds place the listener in the center of life's mystery, awe, excitement, pathos, sadness, longing, and power. AS IT IS takes a bold step deeper into the time - and space - altering realms Steve has pioneered over all these many decades.
CD in 4-panel Digipak
List Price: $16.98
UPC: 617026037929
Item #: PRO379
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1. What Falls Away 11:16
2. Threshold Meditation 13:07
3. Unreachable 17:24
4. Equanimity 11:56
5. Tears for Time 06:15
6. Emerging 13:25
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Street Date: January 22 2021
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