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Sol Oosel’s “The Dark Side of the Sun”

Sol Oosel, seemingly channeling a silhouetted El Topo. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
Whatever you do, don't read this guy's bio before listening to his music. It might just piss you off, or at the very least, turn you off. It sort of reeks of pretentiousness, a lot of disenfranchised language strung together, with hints of tiny relevance squeezed in. I think it's trying to be artsy. But …

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Mint Field’s “Nostalgia”

Mint Field. Photo by Adriana Tangassi; sourced from artist's Facebook.
I heard this brief ambient interlude, titled "Nostalgia," on my drive to work this morning. I say brief because it clocks in at just over 2 minutes. That's not a lot of time to make an impression, but in this case, it definitely struck a chord."Nostalgia" is a particularly moody slice of atmospheric intensity, sculpted …

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