fotosensualism - cl_echo
Released: September 16 On what appears to be their debut album, Ukraine-based electronic artist fotosensualism takes us across six tracks of varying but eminently chill and soft electronic vibes. It opens up with “Cosmotik,” which acts as a rather abstract but gentle introduction to the album. The pads here are lush and vibrant and the lead that acts as a fractured melody brings a certain kind of presence to the track. It signs off with a computerized voice that I’m quite sure is from somewhere I recognize but can’t quite put my finger on. But from here is where the album really starts up. “Chronosphere-j88” brings in the percussion for the first time and the rhythm falls somewhere in between a breakbeat and downbeat, giving a slightly erratic and more unpredictable vibe to the track. The creative vocal chops feel like they play into the established rhythms quite well and have a rather nice treatment on them. But for this interplay of elements, the standout for me is “Orphe...
