Experience the immersive beauty of Field Works Cedars, a remarkable vinyl LP released in 2021. This album is the ninth in the acclaimed Field Works series, elegantly merging cosmic Americana with rich Western ambient and Middle Eastern sounds. The delicate layers of pedal steel, banjo, oud, and hurdy-gurdy intertwine with looping guitar drones, creating a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Set against a backdrop of Arabic and English poetry, the song cycle explores our intricate relationship with nature through some of the planet’s most iconic forests. For this dual-language release, producer Stuart Hyatt has brought together a talented ensemble of musicians, poets, and artists, including Marisa Anderson, Fadi Tabbal, and H.C. McEntire. Accompanied by a stunning full-color Risograph comic book illustrated by María Medem, this album is a treasure trove for lovers of unique world music LPs and the best ambient music albums of 2021.
Alison Elliott (verified owner) –
Absolutely captivated by Field Works Cedars! The blend of ambient sounds and poetry is perfect for relaxation. A must-have for any vinyl lover.
Michael Rice (verified owner) –
This album is a beautiful exploration of sound. The musicianship is top-notch, and the packaging is a work of art. Highly recommend it!
James Harris (verified owner) –
Field Works Cedars is one of the best ambient music albums I’ve heard this year. It’s soothing and thought-provoking, a real gem in the vinyl collection.