Puritan Opiate - Some Rough Beast Slouches Toward Us All (FULL ALBUM)

Full album of ambient synth music. A nocturnal, minimalist album of notes and textures.

Ambient 0.1 in E - 0:00
Ambient 0.2 in B - 9:19
Ambient 0.3 in D - 15:06
Ambient 0.4 in C# - 23:37
Ambient 0.5 in F - 35:22
Ambient 0.6 in A - 42:11
Ambient 0.7 in D# - 52:00

Equipment: one Casio full-size electric piano, one Vox StompLab sound processor, one Scarlet Solo preamp, and the free version of Audacity multitracking software. Nothing else.


The darkness drops again; but now I know
That twenty centuries of stony sleep
Were vexed to nightmare by a rocking cradle,
And what rough beast, its hour come round at last,
Slouches towards Bethlehem to be born?

-W.B. Yeats

Originally released May 7, 2023

Composed, Performed, Recorded, Mixed, and Mastered by Jason Clemence