PAS/SAGE 009
La Ravolution
A cycle completed.
A system folding into itself.
What rises does not rise, it returns.
What breaks does not end, it transforms.
This passage does not move forward.
It turns.
Not an ending.
A closure through repetition.
Concept and Structure
PASSAGE 009 is built as a closed loop system.
It does not follow a linear progression,
but a rotational logic:
- Emergence → Fragmentation → Dissolution → Re-emergence → Intensification
Each layer appears as if new,
but carries the memory of what came before.
Field recordings, digital structures, rhythmic architectures and harmonic suspensions are not arranged to evolve,
but to cycle through states.
Rhythm itself loses its function of direction.
It accelerates, collapses, decentralizes.
The system becomes unstable,
then reorganizes itself.
This is not narrative.
It is recurrence.
A revolution is not an event,
it is a pattern repeating with variation.
Temporal Arc
The passage opens with raw material.
Field recordings, spatial textures, microscopic detail.
Sound exists before intention.
Digital systems emerge.
Patterns begin to appear.
Pulse is introduced fragile, unstable.
Rhythmic density increases.
Layers collide.
Energy rises without resolution.
Forms disintegrate.
Echo overtakes structure.
What was built begins to fold.
Rhythm becomes excessive.
No hierarchy remains.
Fragments settle.
Air returns.
The cycle closes,
not as an end, but as a reset.
TRACKLIST
01. Chris Watson – Embleton Rookery, Northumberland, England (2005)
02. Ryoji Ikeda – data.googolplex (2005)
03. Toshiya Tsunoda – Plastic Float (2019)
04. Body Sculptures – Breath of Wind Sows the Seed (2016)
05. Signal – Zeche (2009)
06. Phase Fatale – Spoken Ashes (2017)
07. Monoloc – Muted (2016)
08. Donato Dozzy & Anna Caragnano – Parola (Rework) (2019)
09. Daniel Avery – Dream Distortion (2020)
10. Balil – Parasight (1994)
11. DeepChord – Point Reyes (2017)
12. Legowelt – Furniture (2004)
13. Nathan Fake – Sunder (2018)
14. Bicep & Hammer – Dahlia (2015)
15. Four Tet – 31 Bloom (2024)
16. Ryan James Ford – Kaki (Promethazine Mix) (2021)
17. Anenon – Machines (2016)
18. RX-101 – Clinch (2017)
19. Answer Code Request – Cicadae (2018)
20. Kangding Ray – Laniakea (2017)
21. Night Recordings From Bali – Demon Dog Crossroads (2003)
22. Yellow Magic Orchestra – Loom (1981)
23. Satoshi Ashikawa – Still Sky (1982)
24. R. Carlos Nakai – Dawn’s Mirage: Inward Journey (1989)
25. Anouar Brahem – Le Pas du chat noir (2002)
26. Toshiya Sukegawa – 砂漠 (1994)
27. Haruomi Hosono – Original BGM (1982)
28. So Percussion – Recitative (2010)
29. Eitetsu Hayashi – バクオン (1987)
30. Alva Noto – Xerrox Spark (2015)
31. Huerco S. – Promises of Fertility (2016)
32. SND – [untitled] (1999)
33. Aoki Takamasa – Photons From My Window (2002)
34. Alvin Lucier – August Moon (2019)
35. Rashad Becker – Dances V (2016)
36. Robert Hood – 7 Mile Dog (1994)
37. Sugar & Anetha – Candy from Strangers (2019)
38. Pixelord – 202X (2021)
39. Trym – Bellini (2018)
40. JASSS – Turbo Olé (2020)
41. Varg – Rush / Tinder (2018)
42. Drexciya – Digital Tsunami (2002)
43. Regal – Fuck Making Love (Hadone Remix) (2020)
44. Kenji Furukawa – 朝⋯⋯しずく音〜しみずの音〜せせらぎA・B (1978)
45. Tim Story – The Lure of Silence (1987)
Listening Context
This passage is not meant to be consumed.
It is meant to be entered.
Ideal conditions:
- Walking without destination
- Long travel (train, car, night movement)
- Late hours / threshold states
- Repetitive physical motion
The listening should align with the body:
Not focused,
but absorbed.
This is a passage for:
- Losing orientation
- Observing repetition
- Accepting circular time
Do not seek progression.
Let the system turn.
About PAS/SAGE
This is the final passage of the series.
Not a conclusion —
but a completed rotation.
The line ends here.
Another can begin.
Documentation
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This recording is shared for documentation and listening purposes only.
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