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artist > Faex Optim
title > Let's Pretend
year > 2020
genre > Electronic
mood > Downtempo x IDM
label > Faex Optim Self-Released
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predate > 2021-01-22
tracks > 15
size > 108.43 mb
url > https://faexoptim.bandcamp.com/album/lets-pretend
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01. Faex Optim - A Statement in Strawberry 1:45
02. Faex Optim - The Alchemist 3:28
03. Faex Optim - Radiogate 5:18
04. Faex Optim - Meridians 1:44
05. Faex Optim - Wonderland 4:32
06. Faex Optim - New Haven 2:50
07. Faex Optim - Muted Post Horn 4:23
08. Faex Optim - Sister 1:29
09. Faex Optim - Mister Transistor :42
10. Faex Optim - Red Forest Drive 5:41
11. Faex Optim - Pastward Sounds :46
12. Faex Optim - Post Rock, Pt. 2 5:07
13. Faex Optim - Fireworks and Other Stories :37
14. Faex Optim - Mountains and Writing 4:12
15. Faex Optim - Exquisite Sad Beings 3:55
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Wes McDonald’s Faex Optim project presents his third release on Carpe
Sonum, and as such continues true to form, a dazzling display for the
senses that feels like it encapsulates the last 25 years of
electronica with the greatest of ease. In fact, the sounds that spin
like candy-colored confetti out of your speakers seem quaint,
nostalgic, even anachronistic in spots. But that’s the secret to their
charm. Full of glimpses of eras-past both stylistically and
aesthetically, fired up by the artist’s desire to conjure soundwaves
whose layered elements persist only in dreams, there is a surety of
sonic portraiture here that evokes the finer reveries of 90s stalwarts
Boards of Canada, Plaid, Aus, Bitcrush, Lights Out Asia, et al.
McDonald’s brand of hypnagogic electro-pop doesn’t need anything like
arch vocals or other obvious signifiers to enable his sublime aural
movements, other than cinematic samples brilliantly placed at
strategic points (check “Sister” or “The Alchemist” for proof) to
... read more at shopurl
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| 00-faex_optim--lets_pretend-web-2020-babas.jpg | 98,89 KB |
| 00-faex_optim--lets_pretend-web-2020-babas.m3u | 661 B |
| 00-faex_optim--lets_pretend-web-2020-babas.nfo | 8,49 KB |
| 00-faex_optim--lets_pretend-web-2020-babas.sfv | 811 B |
| 01-faex_optim--a_statement_in_strawberry-0793c1e7.mp3 | 4,25 MB |
| 02-faex_optim--the_alchemist-efa10c10.mp3 | 8,06 MB |
| 03-faex_optim--radiogate-8cdaa0e7.mp3 | 12,26 MB |
| 04-faex_optim--meridians-c4a41568.mp3 | 4,08 MB |
| 05-faex_optim--wonderland-b32f1ffb.mp3 | 10,51 MB |
| 06-faex_optim--new_haven-1fa67e70.mp3 | 6,63 MB |
| 07-faex_optim--muted_post_horn-9f6f3ea7.mp3 | 10,17 MB |
| 08-faex_optim--sister-b459c748.mp3 | 3,51 MB |
| 09-faex_optim--mister_transistor-9833cf51.mp3 | 1,73 MB |
| 10-faex_optim--red_forest_drive-a42f1535.mp3 | 13,14 MB |
| 11-faex_optim--pastward_sounds-b132180f.mp3 | 1,87 MB |
| 12-faex_optim--post_rock_pt_2-a8d3f51b.mp3 | 11,83 MB |
| 13-faex_optim--fireworks_and_other_stories-9b42ccb3.mp3 | 1,53 MB |
| 14-faex_optim--mountains_and_writing-60aecfb9.mp3 | 9,73 MB |
| 15-faex_optim--exquisite_sad_beings-6a5f33fb.mp3 | 9,11 MB |