#ambient #drone #experimental
Tracklist:
1.Above the Shore (Radio Edit) 00:00
2.Above the Shore 05:14
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"Working both as Pulse Emitter as well as under his own name, Daryl Groetsch creates soundscapes as varied as they are vast and vivid. I like to think of his releases as planets, because whether they’re dark or bright, cold or pleasant, each seems to have an atmosphere all its own. His latest release, Above The Shore, perfectly captures those qualities across a single serene track that languorously stretches out to over an hour. The wide-frame Groetsch uses melts away the further you move into this excellent long-form piece." -Miles Bowe
"Here’s another one I listened to multiple times on that nine-hour flight. Over the 115 minutes of this longform piece, very little could be said to happen; it’s difficult to say what, exactly, is going on under the hood, but it mostly feels like a handful of chords that are continuously melting into one another, timbres and filters constantly morphing to bring out new tones. There’s a Cocteau Twins-like sensibility to it; at times I’m reminded of The Moon and the Melodies, as though that album had been dunked in colored liquid and subjected to endless reverb. It’s not at all a complicated listen; it’s warm, consonant, and repetitive. But it’s also suffused with a subtle sense of mystery. It may return to the same points, over and over, but every time, you’re left not quite knowing how you’ve gotten there." -Futurism Restated / Philip Sherburne
"If light made an audible sound, the new EP from Daryl Groetsch would be your reference point for the radiant glistening sunlight, glimmering off the ocean surface and dancing in your eyes. It’s the sound of the cool, early morning light breaking through the fog, rolling in waves of mist over the grassy sand dunes, and into the sleepy coastal towns. Each meandering sequence of blurred sounds and textures feel like the brisk sea air blowing across your skin, coaxing you into a state of bliss with the slow rumbling of resonant drones and misty ornate luminescence. The entire listening experience is a continual soft, thunderous mantra like that of the ocean shore, hypnotizing you into elevated states." -The STOLACE | RELAY STATION
released April 2, 2024
Music and cover photography by Daryl Groetsch.
Thank you for listening.
#US #cosmic #experimental #longform #meditation #minimal #newage #relaxation #sleepmusic #spacemusic #synth #atmospheric #soundscapes #electronic #FLAC #lossless