(Whirring Marvels In) Consensus Reality

by Eluvium

(Whirring Marvels In) Consensus Reality cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 12 May 2023
  • Label: Temporary Residence
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 41:12
  • Community rating: 3.64/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Utilizing a full orchestral ensemble and choir for the first time, the record represents a significant expansion of the project's scale and grandiosity. The production balances soaring symphonic structures with Cooper's foundational electronic drones and piano motifs, inspired by T.S. Eliot and the concept of collective reality. It functions as a cinematic exploration of societal fragmentation, prioritizing structural complexity and atmospheric depth within a highly polished frame.

Genres

Descriptors: majestic, sophisticated, ambient, piano, orchestral, atmospheric, shimmering, electronic, experimental, droning, synthesizers

Tracklist

  1. Escapement (1:36)
  2. Swift Automatons (2:36)
  3. Vibration Consensus Reality (for Spectral Multiband Resonator) (8:00)
  4. Scatterbrains (3:33)
  5. Phantasia Telephonics (5:55)
  6. The Violet Light (2:30)
  7. Void Manifest (4:10)
  8. Clockwork Fables (2:16)
  9. Mass Lossless Interbeing (3:43)
  10. A Floating World of Demons (3:04)
  11. Endless Flower (3:45)

Credits

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