Clouds 1 consists of three ambient guitar pieces, each improvised in one take using a tape delay effect. Conceptually, I like to think of them as clouds - each one has its own distinct form, but they slowly change and evolve, never taking the same shape twice.

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Climbing

Petrichor: the smell of rain on dry soil, produced when rainfall kicks up particles of oil and dust from rocks and soil.

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Petrichor

Loop 2

Loop (Jonny Greenwood)

Piano Improv: improv on piano.  Mostly long, slow blocks of chords.

Ian Usher

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