Sophie Hutchings
On Isolation
A visual piece by Sophie Hutchings on the relationship between beauty and isolation
A visual piece by Sophie Hutchings on the relationship between beauty and isolation
“… fragments of suppressed memories, flashbacks to the childhood fevers, and the inescapable realization of the void…”
“… nostalgia-inducing electronica with glitch, lo-fi, and drifting synths…”
“… a mesmerizing soundtrack for a long walk in the woods…”
“… music with an emotional intensity commensurate with the difficult and provocative themes…”
“… a dismal and delicious sombre space, one which delightfully eclipses all the light… “
“… an elusive mood of afterlife software, ghosts in the machine, and labyrinthine beat experiments for lives yet unlived…”
“… swirling between the piano melodies, synth glides and drum rhythms to paint an atmosphere of melancholic fluttering, like the fireflies in the night…”
“The video showcases Carlsen playing in front of an obscured audience, but somehow I feel to be among the spectators, and then I dream that Ed is playing just for me!”