Distant Sounds of Summer
Encyclopedia
Distant Sounds of Summer is an album released in October 2005 by Japanese
electronic musician Susumu Yokota
and London
-based ambient band Rothko
. It features all four tracks released on the Waters Edge EP, a 2002 collaboration between the two artists.
Japanese people
The are an ethnic group originating in the Japanese archipelago and are the predominant ethnic group of Japan. Worldwide, approximately 130 million people are of Japanese descent; of these, approximately 127 million are residents of Japan. People of Japanese ancestry who live in other countries...
electronic musician Susumu Yokota
Susumu Yokota
Susumu Yokota is a prolific Japanese composer.Yokota is well known in the English-speaking independent music scene for his albums of experimental ambient music...
and London
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
-based ambient band Rothko
Rothko (band)
Rothko were a London-based instrumental ambient group. The group mainly used bass guitars and keyboards to create their soundscapes. They derived their name from the painter Mark Rothko...
. It features all four tracks released on the Waters Edge EP, a 2002 collaboration between the two artists.
Track listing
All music by Susumu Yokota and Mark Beazley. Vocals and lyrics by Caroline Ross.- Deep in Mist – 4:33
- Waters Edge – 4:30
- Path Fades into Forest – 5:59
- Lit by Moonlight – 5:40
- Brook and Burn – 5:12
- Sentiero – 5:17
- Clear Space – 5:23
- Reflections and Shadows – 5:00
- Distant Sounds of Summer – 5:20
- Floating Moon – 2:29