Impossible Situation4158/1Melancholy, reflective piano & string ensemble with low flute textures & subtle synth colours2:37

Album ANW 4158Unresolved
Theo Travis (PRS) | Paul Ressel (PRS)Award-winning composer, mixer and producer Paul Ressel and woodwind expert Theo Travis build intensity with emotional woodwind, sorrowful clarinet and melancholy, mysterious piano, strings, dark synth textures and atmospheric drone.
7 tracks
- Laura's Lament4158/2Pensive Fender Rhodes & mysterious synth textures over a repetitive bass guitar riff & atmospheric drone2:28
- Major Decision4158/3Enigmatic clarinet over dark textures builds in tension & drama with pulsing synths, driving percussion & moody strings2:31
- Solemn Dilemma4158/4Emotional low flute & clarinet choir with reflective Rhodes. Builds with beating tribal drum & pulsing synth2:45
- On The Other Hand4158/5Sorrowful clarinet & reflective piano build in emotional intensity with subtle electronics, pulsing synth & soprano sax2:29
- Half Right4158/6Hypnotic steel tongue drum figure builds with acoustic guitar, light pads, mysterious alto flute & deep bass3:01
- Past And Future4158/7Insistent kalimba note with languid clarinets & trumpets. Builds with piano, driving bass groove & percussion 3:00
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