ManiSol – Mani (2024)
https://manisol.bandcamp.com/album/mani
https://www.instagram.com/manisolband
https://linktr.ee/manisol
ManiSol / Vienna, Austria
#experimental #ambient #post_rock
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1.
Cosmic Time Capsule 00:00
2.
Terra Solace 04:57
3.
Calling Down The Moon 12:26
4.
Prison Of Infinity 17:28
5.
Transmissions 25:02
6.
Ember 33:30
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ManiSol introduce their double LP, an exploration of duality and interconnectedness. This ambitious project is split into two distinct yet complementary parts: “Mani” and “Sol,” representing the Moon and the Sun. With twelve tracks, the album delves deep into the philosophical and artistic exploration of contrasting forces – light and dark, tranquility and turbulence, ancient and modern.
The “Mani” side unveils darker, more ambient compositions, integrating elements of doom and experimental sounds. It mirrors the introspective, often shadowy aspects of human experience, akin to the mysterious allure of the moon. In contrast, “Sol” brightens the journey with lighter, more structured pieces, yet retains an experimental edge. It reflects the sun’s energy, embodying themes of hope, renewal, and clarity.
Each track in the album is a unique narrative, woven into a larger story that beckons listeners into a journey of self-discovery and cosmic reflection. ManiSol’s innovative use of unconventional instruments and recording techniques, such as looping self-recorded samples, adds a distinctive texture to their sound.
Beyond music, ManiSol extends their artistic expression into visual arts and poetry, enhancing the auditory experience with carefully curated imagery and texts. They forge a deep connection with the rhythms of the natural world, inviting listeners into a harmonious balance that echoes the ebb and flow of life itself.
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released December 15, 2024
ManiSol on this record are Manuel Vlasic & Chris cián Simon
drums/percussion/vox by Chris cián Simon
guitar/bass/synthesizer by Manuel Vlasic
produced & recorded in 2023 by ManiSol
mixed by Manuel Vlasic
mastered by Dario Köstinger
design and cover art by agaric
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