Steve Roach is a pioneering American composer and musician renowned for his influential work in ambient and electronic music. With a career spanning over four decades, Roach has crafted a vast catalog of over 150 albums that have significantly shaped the genres of trance and new age. His music is deeply inspired by the natural landscapes he has explored, from the Australian outback to the deserts of California, weaving these experiences into lush, meditative soundscapes. Roach's seminal work, "Structures from Silence," stands as a timeless masterpiece, celebrating its 40th anniversary with a remastered edition. His live performances and collaborations, such as those with Robert Rich, offer immersive journeys into his unique sonic worlds, making him a seminal figure in contemporary electronic music.