Astral Noise presents their latest sonic endeavour, Building Unwanted Noise, a 20-minute aural exploration released on 8 November 2022 via Experiences In Music. This concise yet impactful album delves into the realm of sound and its effects on the human experience.
Through a carefully curated tracklist, Astral Noise guides listeners on a journey of discovery, from the opening notes of 'Intensity' to the closing warnings of 'Nuisance'. The album's narrative unfolds with 'Reverberation', 'Ringing in the Ears', and 'Trying to Hear', each track expertly crafted to evoke a sense of disorientation and sonic unease.
As the album progresses, Astral Noise introduces 'Human Error' and 'Audiometry', highlighting the complexities of sound perception and the blurred lines between noise and music. The subsequent tracks, 'Reading Lips' and 'Early Warnings', serve as a poignant reminder of the importance of communication and the dangers of ignoring the signs.
The penultimate track, 'Exposure to Noise', brings the listener to the brink of sonic overload, before the final, ominous warning of 'Nuisance'. Throughout Building Unwanted Noise, Astral Noise demonstrates their mastery of sound manipulation, creating an immersive experience that challenges and provokes. With this release, Astral Noise cements their reputation as a bold and innovative force in the music scene.
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