In the studio with Aukai
“… I take a lot of inspiration from solitude in nature […] the environment is crucial, much more so than being in a perfect recording studio…”
“… I take a lot of inspiration from solitude in nature […] the environment is crucial, much more so than being in a perfect recording studio…”
“… it starts with sound… experimenting with sound… it truly gets me inspired… it’s what I react to…”
“… I like the idea of creating a sonic bed to lie down in, especially in the early stages of a track…”
“… weather-beaten and tired, yet content and grounded […] the calm after being in the storm…”
“… I froze a bell strike and extended it for hours [and] noticed overtones, hidden sub-tones, and even entire harmonies within that single strike…”
“… how fear can influence an artist during a creative process, and how they can grow…”
“… musical vortexes rewiring time and space […] standing alone in its ecstatic intensity and cataclysmic emotional impact…”
“… we restricted ourselves to the grand piano as a source [and] the effects are opening up new prospects to transform the sound…”