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MEDIATRACKS MT WORLD Eastern LamentAn album by Jochen Schmidt-Hambrock (he/him), Eastern Lament is a beautifully atmospheric album which will carry you away to the Middle East. Be swept up among the floating sounds of Turkish violin, mysterious vocals and percussion. A sonic world fit for any documentary, drama or advert. |
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2. BIG EMPTY SPACE 00:02:04 UNDERSCORE
3. BIG EMPTY SPACE 00:02:04 ALTERNATE VERSION 1
4. BIG EMPTY SPACE 00:02:04 ALTERNATE VERSION 2
5. BIG EMPTY SPACE 00:00:30 30 SEC
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7. CONFRONTATION 00:02:05 ALTERNATE NO VOCALS
8. CONFRONTATION 00:02:05 UNDERSCORE
9. CONFRONTATION 00:00:30 30 SEC
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10. EASTERN LAMENT 00:02:03 OPENING WITH A HAUNTING CALL FROM TURKISH CLARINET, AN AMBIENT, HAUNTING BED OF STRINGS IMAGINE AN EMPTY SPACE AS THE LAMENT CALLS OUT INTO THE DISTANCE.
11. EASTERN LAMENT 00:02:03 UNDERSCORE
12. EASTERN LAMENT 00:02:03 ALTERNATE VERSION
13. EASTERN LAMENT 00:00:30 30 SEC
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14. ESCALATIONS 00:01:44 AN EXCITING, EDGY TRACK WITH BITING DELAYED STRINGS AND PERCUSSION. ESCALATIONS IS A SONIC BED OF PERCUSSIVE HITS AND DRONES WITH INTERJECTIONS FROM OUD AND RABAB.
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17. FROZEN 00:02:04 FROZEN IN TIME, THIS MYSTERIOUS AND HAUNTING TRACK WITH BEAUTIFUL FRETLESS BASS HARMONICS AND STRINGS, WINDS AROUND AN ICY SPACE WITH INTERJECTIONS FROM DUDUK.
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20. IRANIAN TALES 00:01:50 A HAUNTING OPENING FROM DUDUK IS SUPPORTED BY AN ALMOST ELECTRONIC PERCUSSION PATTERN. A DYNAMIC AND RHYTHMIC PIECE THAT BUILDS IN TENSION AND ANTICIPATION.
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26. NICE AND FRIENDLY 00:02:21 THIS SLOW, MEDITATIVE TRACK OPENS WITH ELECTRIC PIANO. A CATCHY MELODY IS SHARED BETWEEN THE TURKISH VIOLIN AND WOODWINDS, SUPPORTED BY A BED OF RHYTHMIC PERCUSSION.