Dive into the eerie and captivating soundscape of "Swamp Vision," the latest instrumental album by Shawneci Icecold, set to release on May 5, 2025, under Underground45 Records. Collaborating with DJ Swamp, Icecold weaves a tapestry of haunting melodies and pulsating rhythms that span 41 minutes across 15 tracks. This album showcases Icecold's prowess on the harpsichord, accompanied by the soaring violin of Jason Kao Hwang and the experimental textures of Fred Lonberg-Holm.
"Swamp Vision" is a journey through a sonic swamp, where each track tells a story. From the ominous "Scentless" to the chilling "Ghostface," and the intense "Beyond Evil," the album explores a range of moods and atmospheres. The interludes, featuring artists like Beefcake the Mighty, add layers of depth and intrigue. Tracks like "Future Shock Wave" and "The Outer Limits of Rio" bring a sense of adventure and unpredictability, while "Don't Hang up on Me" adds a touch of raw energy.
Shawneci Icecold, a pianist and producer hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, brings his unique blend of classical training and avant-garde experimentation to this project. Known for his work on albums like "Future Prime" (2024), which featured Vernon Reid of Living Colour, Icecold continues to push the boundaries of instrumental music with "Swamp Vision." Whether you're a fan of experimental sounds or looking for something fresh and exciting, this album promises to be a standout addition to your collection.