Dino Pacifici

Dino Pacifici: Hallowed Ground

by AAJ Staff
December 1, 2000

Dino Pacifici, from Montreal, Canada, has up to now created a sunny, serene ambient sound, filled with smiles and relaxation, as well as a parallel line of bouncy, club-oriented but soft-edged dance tracks. Hallowed Ground is a departure from this usual style. Pacifici is going exploring, and his travels take us to places both familiar and unfamiliar, from Steve Roach's deserts to the ice fields of Neptune.

The first track on this album, “Solace," is also the longest. It opens ...