| 1 | Setting Forth | 13:53 |
| 2 | A Noble Direction | 9:52 |
| 3 | Midnight Migration | 11:04 |
| 4 | The Magma Clan | 9:37 |
| 5 | Road From Here | 8:24 |
| 6 | Fire Sky Portal | 4:13 |
| 7 | Return Of The Dragon Bone Tribe | 10:40 |
| 8 | In The Safety Of Travel | 6:11 |
Experience a visceral journey into the "electro-organic" abyss.
Released on the prestigious Projekt label in 2012, Tales From The Ultra Tribe is a masterful collaboration between ambient pioneer Steve Roach and percussionist Byron Metcalf. This release captures the duo at the peak of their creative synergy, blending real-time looping, shamanic percussion, and expansive soundworlds into a transformative listening experience.
Building on the foundation of their previous collaborations like The Shaman’s Heart and The Serpent’s Lair, this album explores a hybrid acoustic-electronic territory. Listeners can expect a deep immersion into tribal trance states, featuring soaring ocarinas, primal voices, and deep rhythmic processing.
Release Highlights:
- Label: Projekt (2012)
- Format: CD, Album
- Genre: Tribal Ambient / Electronic Fusion
- Key Components: Real-time looping, shamanic percussion, and "ultra-drifting" atmospheric zones.
Perfect for fans of Suspended Memories and the Origins-era tribalism, Tales From The Ultra Tribe is a must-have for those seeking music that acts as a powerful journey to worlds at once alien and familiar. It serves as a vital bridge in Roach’s discography, leading toward the expansive textures found in his later Immersion series.