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Climbing Everest

from Birth of Winds by Amer

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6. Climbing Everest.
I looked again at my ambition; it was the highest peak in the world. And truly, where else could one experience eternity but on Everest? I flew up, and the first metres were easy for me. Then I got wildly tired and heard the whisper of time following me. Trying to break away, I sprinted upwards as hard as I could. "I'm going to discover the top!" my voice rasped. "I'm going to discover the truth," my last song sang. "I'm going to become eternal," echoed the mountain echo... And up there, my voice was silenced forever. Those who took in the highest altitude that day heard only a hum that reminded them of their mother's lullaby. And then there was silence. And, as if born in it, a new, fresh wind blew over the peaks.

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from Birth of Winds, track released September 22, 2021

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amer Saint Petersburg, Russia

The Amer digital-analogue duo is an almost extreme combination of old-school and new-school. There's a weighty guitar mass with groovy electronics, lively acoustic drums with author's sampling, heavy classical riff with pagan melodies and tunes of cold mountain winds...
It might not even be music. It's a story about the journeys of the mind, free from information noise. ... more

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