Drone Variations, by Wolfgang Merx

Drone Variations

by Wolfgang Merx

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	1.	Derelict 07:30
	2.	Improv: Reset 02:26
	3.	Still Nothing's Happening By The Sea 03:54
	4.	Interlude 02:26
	5.	80/81 (Full Version) 06:50
	6.	The Sea I (Original Version) 02:55
	7.	Improv: Lord 02:20
	8.	Trail Dust 19:04
	9.	Waves 01:37
	10.	The Sea II (Original Version) 04:59
	11.	The Theme 01:25
	12.	Improv: 1980 05:40
	13.	Turing Test 09:30

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released March 1, 2017

This is the other side of the Drone Trilogy ("Ghost Drones", "Vanguard" and "Chrome Dreams"). Most of these tracks were recorded during these sessions and stand as the starting points of certain songs from the Drone Trilogy or simply are new. "Drone Variations" is the second of two releases revisiting the Drone Trilogy sessions, the other one being "Drone Echoes".

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For John Wetton and Thomas Kohlruß. Rest In Peace!

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All tracks recorded and produced by Wolfgang Merx at The Basement except drum tracks originally recorded in the USA by a nameless ghoul.

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Wolfgang Merx – Keyboards, Synthesizers, Drum Arrangements, Bleeping, Droning, Traps, Buttons & other tricks

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Cover art by Volker Gericke (c).

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Wolfgang Merx Cologne, Germany

Wolfgang Merx a.k.a. Mr. X is best known as a musician. His eclectic mix of electronic, ambient and drone is mostly inspired by Kosmische Musik, Berlin School, 70s progressive rock and jazz. Since 2018, he performs live music from his studio on Twitch to an international audience. ... more

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