Chihei Hatakeyama - The Ancient Forest IX (2024)

#ambient #drone #electroacoustic Tracklist: Moonless Night In May 00:00 A Day Of Heavy Snow 19:35 From The South 42:46 ● ● ● ● ● ● ● The earliest recording of this work is from 2017. And I added recordings from 2022 and 2024. One of the themes of this album is the atmosphere of the recording site. All three songs were additionally recorded in April 2024, using a 1970s Fender tube amp to record the guitar drone on Jazz Master. The song titles were inspired by an old Japanese document, The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon. Imagine the laid-back scenery of Japan a thousand years ago from the title of the song. “Dark Moonless Night In May“ was recorded on 3 January 2022. “On A Day Of Heavy Snow“ was recorded on　May 2017. “Breeze From The South“ was recorded on 10 January 2024. released May 3, 2024 Recorded, edited,mixed and Mastered by Chihei Hatakeyama at WPM studio between May 2017 and April 2024. Chihei plays electric guitar, Yamaha DX7, modular synth. #Japan #experimental #fieldrecordings #guitarambient #meditation #minimal #newage #relaxation #sleepmusic #synth #atmospheric​ #soundscapes​ #electronic #FLAC #lossless