Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson collaborator Theo Travis releases AerosOn September 6th, Panegyric Records released the hour-long meditation, recorded on the duduk, an Armenian wind instrument described as “the saddest sounding instrument in the world.”
The release gained momentum as Travis began experimenting with long improvised instrumentals for the instrument, including: Ancient spirit, modern age, Over 1 million views on YouTube!
Earlier this year, Teo collaborated with producer and former bandmate Steven Wilson (who has mixed and mastered many of Teo’s solo recordings) to produce new duduk improvisations in multi-channel audio and stereo, using soundscapes assembled by Wilson from Travis’ alto flute playing.
“The result is a stunning, utterly unique work that helps define new possibilities for so-called ‘immersive audio,’ without losing focus on the pure sound and inherent musicality of duduk improvisation that has resonated with a growing audience online,” Panegyric says of the upcoming release.
Aeolus It has been released on CD and Blu-ray, the latter of which includes Ancient soul, modern.
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