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The Way of Time
Electronic · 2025 · 6 tracks · 41m

The Way of Time

Archival radio samples drift through a haze of dusty, glacial synthesizers. A haunting meditation on time, memory, and the vastness of the human experience.

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It's like a 1950s radio play got lost in a beautiful, frozen dream.

A profound, quiet meditation on memory that feels both ancient and futuristic.

The Way of Time · vs · Biosphere
Existential+2.8σ

The writing leans far further into existential than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 41m
01
Time of Man
5:27
02
The Way of Time
7:45
03
Like the End of the World
6:47
04
All Stars Have Names
8:09
05
The Old Way Was Gone
5:35
06
The Way of Time (On and On)
7:52
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way Joan Lorring's voice emerges from a thick fog of reverb on the opening track
The rhythmic pulse that slowly crystallizes underneath the celestial pads of All Stars Have Names
The sudden, stark silence that punctuates the middle of The Old Way Was Gone
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