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Seven Veils

Seven Veils
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Studio album by Robert Rich
Released August 18, 1998
Recorded July 1996 - September 1997 at Soundscape Studio
Genre Ambient, Ethnic fusion
Length 60:35
Label Hearts of Space
Producer Robert Rich
Robert Rich chronology
Below Zero
(1998)
Seven Veils
(1998)
Humidity
(2000)
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Allmusic 4.5/5 stars link

Seven Veils (1998) is an album by the U.S. ambient musician Robert Rich. It is inspired by Arab culture and music. This album has a heightened emphasis on rhythms, from guitar and percussion. All pieces except track 3 were composed in just intonation. Guests include David Torn on guitar and Hans Christian on cello. Ranked by Allmusic as one of Rich's best albums, it was praised as, "This Muslim psychedelia is a must for every shrinking world audiophile."

All compositions by Robert Rich. Titles: 2 refers to the Alhambra, 5 to Ibn Sina, and 6 to Lapis.


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