Eye of the Soundscape | ||||
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Compilation album by Riverside | ||||
Released | 21 October 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2007–2016 | |||
Studio | Serakos Studio, Warsaw | |||
Genre | Ambient music Instrumental rock | |||
Length | 102:14 | |||
Label | InsideOut Music | |||
Producer | Mariusz Duda, Magda Srzednicka, Robert Srzednicki | |||
Riverside chronology | ||||
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Singles from Eye of the Soundscape | ||||
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Eye of the Soundscape is a compilation album by Polish progressive rock band Riverside, released on 21 October 2016 through InsideOut Music.
Background
The album is a collection of older experimental instrumental pieces in addition to four new tracks: "Where the River Flows", "Shine" (released in Poland as the only single), "Sleepwalkers" and "Eye of the Soundscape".
It is the first, and only, posthumous album to feature guitarist Piotr Grudziński after his death on 21 February 2016.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Mariusz Duda, Michał Łapaj and Piotr Grudziński
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Where the River Flows" | New song | 10:53 |
2. | "Shine" | New song | 4:09 |
3. | "Rapid Eye Movement" (2016 mix) | "Schizophrenic Prayer" (single) | 12:40 |
4. | "Night Session – Part One" | Shrine of New Generation Slaves (bonus disc) | 10:40 |
5. | "Night Session – Part Two" | Shrine of New Generation Slaves (bonus disc) | 11:35 |
Total length: | 49:57 |
No. | Title | Original album | Length |
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1. | "Sleepwalkers" | New song | 7:19 |
2. | "Rainbow Trip" (2016 mix) | "Schizophrenic Prayer" (single) | 6:19 |
3. | "Heavenland" | Love, Fear and the Time Machine (bonus disc) | 4:59 |
4. | "Return" | Love, Fear and the Time Machine (bonus disc) | 6:50 |
5. | "Aether" | Love, Fear and the Time Machine (bonus disc) | 8:43 |
6. | "Machines" | Love, Fear and the Time Machine (bonus disc) | 3:53 |
7. | "Promise" | Love, Fear and the Time Machine (bonus disc) | 2:44 |
8. | "Eye of the Soundscape" | New song | 11:30 |
Total length: | 52:17 |
Personnel
Riverside
- Mariusz Duda – loops and percussion (except "Heavenland", "Promise" and "Eye of the Soundscape"); bass (CD1: 1–3; CD2: 1, 2, 4); acoustic guitar (CD1: 1, 2 and 4; CD2: 1, 3, 4, 7); vocals (CD1: 1, 3 and 5; CD2: 1, 2); keyboards on "Nigh Session – Part One", "Sleepwalkers" and "Machines"; ukulele on "Night Session – Part Two", "Rainbow Trip" and "Promise"; fretless bass on "Aether"
- Michał Łapaj – keyboards (except "Heavenland" and "Promise"); synthesizers (except "Nigh Session – Part Two, "Heavenland" and "Promise"); electric piano on "Night Sessions"; piano on "Heavenland"; organ on "Eye of the Soundscape"
- Piotr Grudziński – electric guitar (except "Shine", "Heavenland" and "Machines")
- Piotr Kozieradzki – drums on "Rapid Eye Movement"
Guest personnel
- Marcin Odyniec – saxophone on "Night Session – Part Two"
Production
- Mariusz Duda – production
- Magda & Robert Srzednicki – production, recording, mixing, mastering
Charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) | 122 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) | 112 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 60 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 69 |
Polish Albums (ZPAV) | 4 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 92 |
References
- "Riverside – Riverside – "Eye of the Soundscape" tracklist revealed!". Archived from the original on 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
- "Riverside – „Eye of the Soundscape" – new Riverside album!". Archived from the original on 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2016-10-06.
- Riverside – Piotr Grudziński died
- "Ultratop.be – Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- "Ultratop.be – Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- "Swisscharts.com – Riverside – Eye of the Soundscape". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
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