The final track of this new playlist seems to encapsulate well the uninhibited, fearlessly honest manner of sound design that Steve has adopted.
Dream Pop
Freshly released from his brand new self-titled album of ten original tracks, Acosta’s Those Pearls delivers a quickly infectious sense of poetic optimism and dreamy escapism.
Dreamy guitars and equally ethereal production present multiple layers of vocals and enchanting melodic progressions, as songwriter and artist MELØ kicks off this immersive four-track EP.
“Hopefully, it can help people ride through some tough times knowing that there are so many of us out there that feel the same way. You’re not alone.”
Introducing the unique pairing of artistic sound-design and piercingly delicate, passionate vocals and lyrical exploration, Denmark duo BLÅT BROTHERS lead with intrigue and beauty, as the superb rise and fall of Light Comes Pt 1 boldly hits the scene. Making fine use of contrast from the outset, the new single juxtaposes moments of quiet and … Continued
Dreamy electric guitar of descending, hypnotic patterns and subtle solos make up the opening moments of a warmly organic embrace from Montreal’s Simply Brick.
Slowly but surely, the imagery and the implications offer a powerful hit of escapism – an appropriate response considering the personal lyrical journey towards the hypnotic repeat of ‘I’m on the moon’.
Mystery Math have made this from a place of contemplation, and it finely accompanies precisely this act for those who choose to step in.
Accomplished, fun and thoughtful, Dream is a great calling card for what Silent Gnomes are all about.
Faithful rounds things up with a stunning melody, a questioning, intimate lyrical top layer, those gorgeously hypnotic, breathy vocals, and a blissfully soothing balance between acoustic guitar-picking and piano.
“Expect that some people may hate what you’re doing, but do it anyway! Criticism is inevitable and some people allow the opinions of others to destroy them.”
Daniel Angelus returns this year with yet another fully introspective, creative project. Act 1 offers further insight and a musically impressive leap forwards in terms of melodic progression, instrumental set-up, and lyricism.