Brooklyn-based undertaking Ghost Park crafts a dynamic rock entrancement on “Seven Vials,” the primary single from newly launched album 月読 (Tsukuyomi). Haunting guitar trickles traverse right into a hazy vocal lushness — crafting a psychedelic, immersive soundscape that unfolds with suave precision. Jazzy percussive emotions linger thereafter as guitar twangs proceed to ship chills. The ultimate minute is especially riveting with its layered arsenal of rhythms and guitars, complementing a ghostly vocal allure.
Per Ghost Park, the observe explores “the idea of singularity and collective consciousness, and is impressed by the philosophy of FM2030, Serial Experiments Lain, and Neon Genesis Evangelion.”
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Ghost Park elaborates additional on the album:
“in distinction to the exaltation and fondness for nature and life discovered on 2023’s amaterasu, tsukuyomi (月読) was written to precise my contempt and disgust for the fashionable world — its greed, its filth, its monotony. its betrayal of every thing that makes human life lovely in pursuit of boundless capital on the expense of these powerless to defend themselves. as such, these songs take care of topics of nuclear annihilation, futurism / transhumanism, singularity, psychedelics, suicide, and different enjoyable subjects. to enhance this lyrical matter, the album options heavier instrumentals, darker tonalities, extra warped and distorted manufacturing strategies, and a normal malaise that plagued all of its contributors. the duvet artwork is a watercolor entitled ‘nightfall’ painted by the illustrious hannah moore.”
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This and different tracks featured this month may be streamed on the updating Obscure Sound’s ‘Rising Singles’ Spotify playlist.
