David Parsons - Himalaya (1989)
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
Fortuna Records, 17059-2 | ~ 403 or 147 Mb | Scans Included
Ambient, Tribal
EAC | Flac(Image) + Cue + Log & MP3 CBR 320Kbps
Fortuna Records, 17059-2 | ~ 403 or 147 Mb | Scans Included
Ambient, Tribal
Himalaya might be David Parsons best CD. His albums rank near the top – consistently – each year when reviewers and other industry insiders publish "best of year" lists. This cross-cultural soundworld takes the best from modern electronics and Himalayan ethnicity. Parsons is a world-class composer, sound designer, and performer. His virtuosity on the synthesizer allows him to build ethnic atmospheres and soundscapes. On this album, he uses only his electronics. The ethnicity is real and heartfelt, but it is not native ethnicity. As usual, it is fair to compare Parsons only in terms of spiritual and emotional responses. His peers on those planes are Steve Roach, Robert Rich, Constance Demby, and Vidna Obmana.by Jim Brenholts, AMG
David Parsons - Himalaya (1989):
Tracklist:
01 Himalaya (19:32)
02 Kaliasa (13:01)
03 Akbar (6:07)
04 Varanasi Dawn (10:29)
05 Rishikesh (14:11)
06 Varuna Deva (10:11)
Exact Audio Copy V0.99 prebeta 5 from 4. May 2009
EAC extraction logfile from 21. October 2009, 0:01
David Parsons / Himalaya
Used drive : ASUS DRW-22B1S Adapter: 1 ID: 0
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Installed external ASPI interface
Used output format : Internal WAV Routines
Sample format : 44.100 Hz; 16 Bit; Stereo
TOC of the extracted CD
Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
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1 | 0:00.00 | 19:32.33 | 0 | 87932
2 | 19:32.33 | 13:01.50 | 87933 | 146557
3 | 32:34.08 | 6:07.40 | 146558 | 174122
4 | 38:41.48 | 10:29.55 | 174123 | 221352
5 | 49:11.28 | 14:11.47 | 221353 | 285224
6 | 63:23.00 | 10:11.68 | 285225 | 331117
Range status and errors
Selected range
Filename C:\David Parsons\David Parsons - Himalaya.wav
Peak level 75.3 %
Range quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 4F1AC6AE
Copy CRC 4F1AC6AE
Copy OK
No errors occurred
AccurateRip summary
Track 1 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [F26EC4F3]
Track 2 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [213A134C]
Track 3 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [25483B09]
Track 4 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [943D8195]
Track 5 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [D799D028]
Track 6 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [6466E136]
All tracks accurately ripped
End of status report
EAC extraction logfile from 21. October 2009, 0:01
David Parsons / Himalaya
Used drive : ASUS DRW-22B1S Adapter: 1 ID: 0
Read mode : Secure
Utilize accurate stream : Yes
Defeat audio cache : Yes
Make use of C2 pointers : No
Read offset correction : 6
Overread into Lead-In and Lead-Out : No
Fill up missing offset samples with silence : Yes
Delete leading and trailing silent blocks : No
Null samples used in CRC calculations : Yes
Used interface : Installed external ASPI interface
Used output format : Internal WAV Routines
Sample format : 44.100 Hz; 16 Bit; Stereo
TOC of the extracted CD
Track | Start | Length | Start sector | End sector
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––-
1 | 0:00.00 | 19:32.33 | 0 | 87932
2 | 19:32.33 | 13:01.50 | 87933 | 146557
3 | 32:34.08 | 6:07.40 | 146558 | 174122
4 | 38:41.48 | 10:29.55 | 174123 | 221352
5 | 49:11.28 | 14:11.47 | 221353 | 285224
6 | 63:23.00 | 10:11.68 | 285225 | 331117
Range status and errors
Selected range
Filename C:\David Parsons\David Parsons - Himalaya.wav
Peak level 75.3 %
Range quality 100.0 %
Test CRC 4F1AC6AE
Copy CRC 4F1AC6AE
Copy OK
No errors occurred
AccurateRip summary
Track 1 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [F26EC4F3]
Track 2 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [213A134C]
Track 3 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [25483B09]
Track 4 accurately ripped (confidence 4) [943D8195]
Track 5 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [D799D028]
Track 6 accurately ripped (confidence 5) [6466E136]
All tracks accurately ripped
End of status report
foobar2000 1.2.9 / Dynamic Range Meter 1.1.1
log date: 2016-07-13 09:20:28
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Analyzed: David Parsons / Himalaya
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -2.78 dB -18.45 dB 19:32 01-Himalaya
DR10 -3.27 dB -18.17 dB 13:02 02-Kailasa
DR11 -3.78 dB -18.44 dB 6:08 03-Akbar
DR11 -3.24 dB -19.08 dB 10:30 04-Varanasi Dawn
DR11 -2.70 dB -17.97 dB 14:12 05-Rishikesh
DR14 -2.46 dB -19.86 dB 10:12 06-Varuna Deva
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Number of tracks: 6
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 742 kbps
Codec: FLAC
log date: 2016-07-13 09:20:28
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Analyzed: David Parsons / Himalaya
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DR Peak RMS Duration Track
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DR12 -2.78 dB -18.45 dB 19:32 01-Himalaya
DR10 -3.27 dB -18.17 dB 13:02 02-Kailasa
DR11 -3.78 dB -18.44 dB 6:08 03-Akbar
DR11 -3.24 dB -19.08 dB 10:30 04-Varanasi Dawn
DR11 -2.70 dB -17.97 dB 14:12 05-Rishikesh
DR14 -2.46 dB -19.86 dB 10:12 06-Varuna Deva
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Number of tracks: 6
Official DR value: DR12
Samplerate: 44100 Hz
Channels: 2
Bits per sample: 16
Bitrate: 742 kbps
Codec: FLAC
[CUETools log; Date: 13.07.2016 9:14:24; Version: 2.1.4]
[CTDB TOCID: knkjKq9hiWxyVDfMJAYYcJ5FVwQ-] found.
Track | CTDB Status
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2 | (12/13) Accurately ripped
3 | (13/13) Accurately ripped
4 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
5 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
6 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
[AccurateRip ID: 00130466-00626366-51113e06] found.
Track [ CRC | V2 ] Status
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03 [25483b09|092309e7] (08+06/19) Accurately ripped
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03 [f543480d] (02/19) Accurately ripped
04 [eaa58cfd] (02/20) Accurately ripped
05 [604f607e] (02/20) Accurately ripped
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[CTDB TOCID: knkjKq9hiWxyVDfMJAYYcJ5FVwQ-] found.
Track | CTDB Status
1 | (12/13) Accurately ripped
2 | (12/13) Accurately ripped
3 | (13/13) Accurately ripped
4 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
5 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
6 | (11/13) Accurately ripped
[AccurateRip ID: 00130466-00626366-51113e06] found.
Track [ CRC | V2 ] Status
01 [f26ec4f3|56b07e48] (08+06/19) Accurately ripped
02 [213a134c|05e509b4] (07+07/17) Accurately ripped
03 [25483b09|092309e7] (08+06/19) Accurately ripped
04 [943d8195|8d268f24] (08+07/20) Accurately ripped
05 [d799d028|66bb3974] (08+07/20) Accurately ripped
06 [6466e136|7c275787] (08+07/20) Accurately ripped
Offsetted by -669:
01 [059e683b] (02/19) Accurately ripped
02 [1f7c6bd0] (00/17) No match (V2 was not tested)
03 [f543480d] (02/19) Accurately ripped
04 [eaa58cfd] (02/20) Accurately ripped
05 [604f607e] (02/20) Accurately ripped
06 [e2c5b5b8] (02/20) Accurately ripped
Track Peak [ CRC32 ] [W/O NULL] [ LOG ]
– 75,3 [4F1AC6AE] [8ABCA293] CRC32
01 72,6 [094A2016] [4903E2EB]
02 68,6 [588EE29A] [E34493E6]
03 64,7 [39ED9C8C] [3849E85B]
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05 73,2 [83C34B17] [2F53CD2E]
06 75,3 [E3344B61] [0E83F9D4]
All thanks go to the original releaser