Recorded over two years at his Laurel Canyon home, and featuring appearances by a gospel choir, a string quartet, Johnny Marr and fellow Chili Pepper Flea, The Empyrean is characterised by endless shifts of tone and volume, through peaks and troughs of emotion that balance melody with layers of dissonance.
The relationship between Martin, whose (somewhat) patrician voice belied his relatively poor background and the band matured and prospered through the peaks of Revolver and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.
The vertical dashed lines in each panel are drawn through the peaks of the Pi2 oscillations at KAK for easy identification of the phase delay.
It comes close to L.A. too, threading its way through the peaks of the Angeles National Forest.
"And if a decline still places you in the top five M.V.P.s in the league, and we understand that players will go through peaks and valleys of sort, Albert has spent many years operating at the peaks.
The Tour de France is a debilitating three-week race in July of up to 150 miles a day through flat farmlands and more than 100 miles a day through the mountain peaks of the Alps and the Pyrenees.
IN the summer of 1981, two French filmmakers trekked through the forbidding peaks of the Hindu Kush to meet with a leader of the guerrillas who were resisting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
"We must be doing something right to last 200 years," sings Haven Hamilton Henry Gibsonn), the pint-size star who rules country music in "Nashville" (1975), Robert Altman's ramble through those twin peaks of American obsession, entertainment and politics.
The Sierra crest and the Pacific Crest Trail run through Yosemite, with peaks of red metamorphic rock, such as Mount Dana and Mount Gibbs, and granite peaks, such as Mount Conness.
In six of seven winters from 1991 92 through 1997 98, similar peaks of P&I hospitalizations and P&I deaths were observed.
