Dive into the enigmatic soundscape of "Tuning the Velvet Void," the highly anticipated album by Aura Aeolian, set to release on May 28, 2025, under the Mar Music Rec. label. This 55-minute journey is a testament to Aura Aeolian's unique vision, blending experimental, ambient, and dark electronic elements into a cohesive and captivating experience.
Aura Aeolian, known for her love of the strange and weird, has crafted an album that pushes the boundaries of conventional music. "Tuning the Velvet Void" features 14 tracks, each a sonic exploration of its own. From the ethereal "Mothbell" to the haunting "Veil Bloom," and the introspective "Stillmirror," the album is a journey through Aura Aeolian's sonic universe.
The album showcases Aura Aeolian's mastery of various synthesizers, sound banks, and effects plug-ins, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that are both familiar and otherworldly. The influence of the Aeolian mode, with its distinctive use of ♭ 3, ♭ 6, and ♭7, adds a unique flavor to the compositions, reminiscent of classical works like Handel's Messiah.
"Tuning the Velvet Void" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a collection of sounds that invite the listener to explore, to question, and to feel. It's a testament to Aura Aeolian's artistic vision and her ability to create music that is both thought-provoking and deeply moving. So, mark your calendars for May 28, 2025, and get ready to immerse yourself in the sonic world of Aura Aeolian.