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Deserts of Synthopia
Electronic · 2022 · 15 tracks · 57m

Deserts of Synthopia

Gramatik

A cinematic departure into retro-futurist synthscapes. Crystalline melodies and patient rhythms evoke the vast, neon-lit silence of a digital desert.

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It's like driving a spaceship through a neon-lit desert at 3am.

A lonely, beautiful journey through a high-definition digital wilderness.

Deserts of Synthopia · vs · Gramatik
Stargazing+3.4σ

Stargazing saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 15 Tracks · 57m
01
Ceres
3:34
02
Psyche
3:13
03
Vesta
4:01
04
Interamnia
3:15
05
Euphrosyne
5:03
06
Thisbe
4:17
07
Eunomia
3:44
08
Fortuna
5:26
09
Diotima
1:52
10
Themis
2:21
11
Aletheia
3:44
12
Patientia
3:43
13
Lachesis
3:35
14
Egeria
3:00
15
Iris
6:16
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the bass frequencies swell and recede on Iris like a slow-moving tide.
The transition into Diotima where the rhythm strips away to reveal a skeletal, haunting synth melody.
The cascading arpeggios in Euphrosyne that feel like light refracting through a prism.
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