Electrypnose
Subliminal Melancholies
1. Submarine - 8:44
2. Neverending Story - 6:15
3. Cordial Family - 6:20
4. Mountains Landscape - 6:14
5. Entre Palmeras - 6:17
6. Tripad - 6:25
7. Rozococie - 7:41
8. Bozom - 6:38
9. New Wave - 4:47
10. This Is The Beginning - 6:00
11. 00-16 - 5:02
All tracks written and produced by Vin's le Barde @ Electrypnose Laboratory (Switzerland), except
track 3: made in the Brazilian Jungle;
track 7: guitar played by Ajja Leu;
track 8: didgeridoo played by Olivier @ Water Lily & guitar played by Francois Chabbey @ Water Lily;
track 11: additional drums by Djoul @ Lemka.
Mastered by: 4CN-Studio, Germany
(p)(c) 2006 Ajana Records
AJACD006
Bright, digital downtempo grooves, with clean synthetic melodies. Subliminal Melancholies opens with some deep spacey ambience - expansive and open, the plaintive cries of whales echoing in the depths before one of the most delightful, glitchy beats sets in. The album unfolds into a series of carefully crafted tracks where alien voices, didgeridoos, and guitars enhance the primary synthesiser arrangements. Electrypnose doesn't overdo the use of arpeggiation or the repetition of cycling patterns - there are plenty of well developed motifs and melodies here. One of the most enjoyable aspects of this CD is the beat construction - fragmented rhythms that are constantly varying and twisting - lo-fi crunches and muted loops, patterns fed through rolling effects, all enhancing the basic rhythms...