Roman Leykam | Frank Mark
»Sensitive«
Jan 1995 · 13 Tracks · 61:33 Min.
CD FMA 9402
Sound sculptures from the fringe area of 'ambient music' with an experimental touch. An expedition to mystic-transcendent soundscapes. The second release of guitarist Roman Leykam and synth/keyboarder Frank Mark.
Tracks:
1.The Certitude of Calmness 4:03, 2.Inside and Outside of Doors 4:52, 3.Inspired with Yearning 8:30, 4.Chill 2:30, 5.Devils in Heaven 2:44, 6.Standing Wind 6:10, 7.Get to the Core 4:48, 8.Beyond the Point 3:45, 9.Transitoriness of Origin 5:49, 10.Retired Symbols 4:20, 11.Brighten 8:49, 12.Cries in Changing Borders 2:32;
Recorded between 1992/1994 in the studios of Roman Leykam and Frank Mark.
except tracks 2, 10 and 13: recorded at Sky Studio (Taufkirchen/Germany).
Mixed at schall und rauch Studio (Munich/Germany).
except tracks 2, 10 and 13 mixed at Sky Studio.
except track 8 mixed at the Studio of Frank Mark.
Mastered at Soundfabrik (Munich/Germany) by Peter Lübke.
Roman Leykam: electric guitars, guit synths, guit treatments, guit loops.
Frank Mark: synths, piano, samples, sampled perc, programming.
Tracks:
1.The Certitude of Calmness 4:03, 2.Inside and Outside of Doors 4:52, 3.Inspired with Yearning 8:30, 4.Chill 2:30, 5.Devils in Heaven 2:44, 6.Standing Wind 6:10, 7.Get to the Core 4:48, 8.Beyond the Point 3:45, 9.Transitoriness of Origin 5:49, 10.Retired Symbols 4:20, 11.Brighten 8:49, 12.Cries in Changing Borders 2:32;
Recorded between 1992/1994 in the studios of Roman Leykam and Frank Mark.
except tracks 2, 10 and 13: recorded at Sky Studio (Taufkirchen/Germany).
Mixed at schall und rauch Studio (Munich/Germany).
except tracks 2, 10 and 13 mixed at Sky Studio.
except track 8 mixed at the Studio of Frank Mark.
Mastered at Soundfabrik (Munich/Germany) by Peter Lübke.
Roman Leykam: electric guitars, guit synths, guit treatments, guit loops.
Frank Mark: synths, piano, samples, sampled perc, programming.
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... they develope further their own particular variant on Fripp/Eno's supersonic music style. They use guitar and electronics to creatre a series of sonic sculptures which explore the fringes of ambient sound. (EUROCK 11/94)
... those who prefer setting off on a voyage of discovery through mystical and transcendental soundscapes will quickly realize - to their surprise - that New Age does not necessarily have to be boring. Just what you need for earphone listening on a long winter evening. Turn on the cinema in your head. Let your imagination run wild! (FRANKEN FORUM 2/95)
... unorthodox, avant-garde and mystical soundscapes arise that defy categorization. Parallels can perhaps be drawn to their spiritual and sound related forerunners, David Sylvian, Brian Eno or even Harold Budd. (DOPPELPUNKT 2/95)
... whoever enters this strange sound world will discover a new dimension. (GITARRE & BASS 3/95)
... mysterious, exotic, hypnotic, both close and displeasing. (AMÖBENKLANG 7/99)
... those who prefer setting off on a voyage of discovery through mystical and transcendental soundscapes will quickly realize - to their surprise - that New Age does not necessarily have to be boring. Just what you need for earphone listening on a long winter evening. Turn on the cinema in your head. Let your imagination run wild! (FRANKEN FORUM 2/95)
... unorthodox, avant-garde and mystical soundscapes arise that defy categorization. Parallels can perhaps be drawn to their spiritual and sound related forerunners, David Sylvian, Brian Eno or even Harold Budd. (DOPPELPUNKT 2/95)
... whoever enters this strange sound world will discover a new dimension. (GITARRE & BASS 3/95)
... mysterious, exotic, hypnotic, both close and displeasing. (AMÖBENKLANG 7/99)
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1. The Certitude of Calmness
Roman Leykam: rhythm guit loop, guit synth
Frank Mark: synths
2. Inside and out of Doors
Roman Leykam: guit treatments, electric guit
Frank Mark: synths, synth-piano, sampled perc
3. Inspired with Yearning
Roman Leykam: electric guit
Frank Mark: synths
4. Chill
Roman Leykam: electric guit, guit treatments & synths
Frank Mark: synths
5. Devils in Heaven
Roman Leykam: electric guit, guit treatments & synths
Frank Mark: synths, synth-piano, sampled perc
6. Standing Wind
Roman Leykam: guit atmospherics, guit treatments, fuzz guit
Frank Mark: synths, sampled perc
7. Get to the Core
Roman Leykam: perc guit loop, synth oboe guit
Frank Mark: synths, tapes/samples
8. Gone thru Smoke
Frank Mark: synths, synth-piano
9. Beyond the Point
Roman Leykam: electric guit, guit treatments
Frank Mark: synths, sampled perc, tapes/samples
10. Transitoriness of Origin
Roman Leykam: electric guit
11. Retired Symbols
Roman Leykam: synth wah wah guit, synth guit treatments
Frank Mark: synths, sampled perc, tapes/samples, fretless bass
12. Brighten
Roman Leykam: guit treatments
Frank Mark: synths
13. Cries in changing Borders
Roman Leykam: looped guit treatments
Frank Mark: synths, synth-piano, tapes/samples