First Narrows by Loscil, released 11 May 2004, includes the following tracks: "First Narrows", "Modo", "Cloister" and more.
This version of First Narrows comes as a 1xCD. -
3rd release for Loscil 1st in which Scott Morgan uses real instruments & input from other musicians. Using sound sources ranging from sampled instruments to miscellaneous lo-fi mini-cassette recordings Morgan generated music on his computer.
"First Narrows" is a mesmerizing ambient album by Loscil, released in CD format through the renowned label Kranky. This 2004 release marks a significant evolution in Loscil's sound, blending organic instrumentation with lush electronic textures to create immersive sonic landscapes. The album features subtle rhythms and atmospheric layers that evoke both introspection and tranquility, making it an essential listen for fans of ambient and experimental music. Loscil is the project of Canadian composer Scott Morgan, who has garnered international acclaim for his ability to craft evocative soundscapes that bridge minimalism and emotional depth. His previous works such as "Submers" have established him as a leading figure in modern ambient music circles. Kranky, based in Chicago since 1993, is celebrated for its commitment to innovative artists across genres like drone, post-rock, and experimental electronics?home to influential acts including Stars of the Lid and Tim Hecker.