Amédée de Murcia - The Wheel/Claustrum
Released: October 31 This lovely little jaunt from French composer and artist Amédée de Murcia is a beautiful swirling mess of synthesized wonder. A strange bit of sound driven art, The Wheel/Claustrum is technically a two part album with the two main pieces being in the title. But the digital version of the album specifically includes several bonus tracks that show a bit great deal of divergence in the possibilities of the two main pieces. And this divergence is quite wild indeed, but let us stick to the main two pieces at first. The first of these two “The Wheel” embodies the spirt of a wheel intricately as it speeds up and slows down at seemingly unpredictable intervals, choosing its speed as it goes without a care. There are several sounds at play throughout the composition, all of which operate at roughly the same wildly varied tempo as one another. It will slow down without warning, only suddenly pick back up into a fast clip of a pace as each element bounces abo...
