A hypnotic and atmospheric delight, Sympathetic Waveforms is the most recent album from Stratafield. The Atlanta-based mission of Peter Lewman seamlessly blends digital, jazz, and folktronica. This album follows up the mission’s debut in ravishing type, incorporating a percussive piano sound inside constant acoustic guitar emphasis. The result’s a profitable merging of acoustic and digital captivation.
“Elysian Fields” opens the album with a magnetic intrigue, instantly showcasing the mission’s knack for stirring dynamic interactions. Right here, murky acoustics intermingle with effervescent piano for a powerfully atmospheric pull. Nocturnal cricket sounds lend a compelling atmosphere inside. Its vibrant, celebratory vibe strikes enjoyably into the dreamier preliminary unfolding of “Secret Room,” intertwining acoustic guitars and piano as click-clacking percussive results enter right into a twinkling second half. Sympathetic Waveforms wastes no time showcasing its tendency for riveting soundscapes and compelling structural navigation.
Sympathetic Waveforms continues with an eclectic providing of successes, significantly within the acid-jazz realm — the place the sturdy acoustical clanging and vivid keys inside “Terra Firma” enamor with an alluring breeziness. “Window Seat” excels with a equally floating arsenal, whereas “Cumulonimbus Waltz” compels in its rainy-day downtempo enchantment. Sympathetic Waveforms is a persistently rewarding listening expertise from Stratafield.
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“Elysian Fields” and different tracks featured this month will be streamed on the updating Obscure Sound’s ‘Rising Singles’ Spotify playlist.
We found this launch through MusoSoup, as a part of the artist’s promotional marketing campaign.
