Ron Boots - The Unknown Soldier

Ron Boots is one of the most important and successful synthesizer / electronic / ambient musicians in the Netherlands. His music ranges from meditative, relaxation soundscapes to rhythmic, hypnotic music. to the unknown soldier is from his cd acoustic shadows. (No, Ron Boots has not created an acoustic album. An acoustic shadow is a phenomenon whereby a sound, such as the thunder of artillery during a battle, can be clearly heard far in this distance and yet be unheard by observers closer to the battle.) For Acoustic Shadows Ron let himself be inspired by the war periods and the reasons for them. It struck Ron that there is never a good or sensible reason to start a war. Acoustic Shadows is a tribute to the soldiers that died in numerous useless battles.