Textures by David Pate
A collection of meditative sound scapes loosely based on the events and tragedy's of 2020. Drones, ostinatos ,with many woodwinds. Some pieces may be a bit disturbing, although the collection ends happily.
Tracklist
| 1. | Prelude | 5:15 |
| 2. | Early Morning | 5:37 |
| 3. | Apprehensive | 4:15 |
| 4. | Approach | 3:44 |
| 5. | Maelstrom | 10:03 |
| 6. | Threnody | 6:59 |
| 7. | Positivity | 4:36 |
Credits
released September 23, 2020
David Pate : Compositions, flute, alto flute, penny whistle, clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor, soprano and baritone saxophones, guitar, keyboards and engineering...bird songs by McKinnley the mocking bird, Thunder By Thor, splashing waterfall by Eileen Murray
David Pate : Compositions, flute, alto flute, penny whistle, clarinet, bass clarinet, tenor, soprano and baritone saxophones, guitar, keyboards and engineering...bird songs by McKinnley the mocking bird, Thunder By Thor, splashing waterfall by Eileen Murray
License
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David Pate was born in 1954 and raised in Clearwater Florida, during the 1960's.Influenced by that period's icons:Hendrix, Coltrane, Sam Rivers, Zappa, Evan Parker, Ian Anderson and Terry Riley, Pate's solo improvised performances are a strange eclectic mix.He utilizes extended sax techniques: multiphonics, circular breathing, controlled overtones, ostinatos, and maybe a couple of blues licks.