Tense, ambient electronica, reflecting feelings of isolation and anxiety. Written and programmed from a hospital bed, on an iPad, waiting for life-saving heart surgery, and surrounded by the sound of heart monitors, chatter, and general medical noise.
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Life blood pulsing through veins and arteries, flow is interrupted and restarted.
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The Hospital Tapes
04:54
Life blood pulsing through veins and arteries, flow is interrupted and restarted.
04:54
70 BPM
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Everything has slowed, a grinding beat wrapped in cotton wool and darkness
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The Hospital Tapes
03:19
Everything has slowed, a grinding beat wrapped in cotton wool and darkness
03:19
120 BPM
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Finally something is happening, I am now on a trolley being rolled along a corridor.
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The Hospital Tapes
03:15
Finally something is happening, I am now on a trolley being rolled along a corridor.
03:15
172 BPM
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A disturbing drone evokes a terrifying experience of isolation.
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The Hospital Tapes
02:31
A disturbing drone evokes a terrifying experience of isolation.
02:31
70 BPM
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Intubation, an eternity of discomfort, panic and terror. Day and night merge.
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The Hospital Tapes
02:45
Intubation, an eternity of discomfort, panic and terror. Day and night merge.
02:45
125 BPM
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Strange futuristic banks of machines are monitored by a single nurse, with whom I cannot communicate. I watch, paralysed.
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The Hospital Tapes
02:21
Strange futuristic banks of machines are monitored by a single nurse, with whom I cannot communicate. I watch, paralysed.
02:21
106 BPM
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I become disembodied, hovering and floating above the ward beds
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The Hospital Tapes
02:25
I become disembodied, hovering and floating above the ward beds
02:25
70 BPM
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Noise, chatter and TV is constant, SHUT THE F*** UP!!! An angry beat is enveloped in weird synthopia.
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The Hospital Tapes
02:41
Noise, chatter and TV is constant, SHUT THE F*** UP!!! An angry beat is enveloped in weird synthopia.
02:41
172 BPM
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My universe disappears into an empty corridor. I wait for night and sleep, which will not come.
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The Hospital Tapes
03:27
My universe disappears into an empty corridor. I wait for night and sleep, which will not come.
03:27
172 BPM
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Life and death on the ward, a cardiac arrest, code red.
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The Hospital Tapes
03:31
Life and death on the ward, a cardiac arrest, code red.
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130 BPM