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This Light’s History Part 4

For my next work, I wanted to come back to my uptempo roots and came up with an EP called The Third Wave. It was very experimental, not following the prevailing psytrance aesthetics of the decade. In 2019, I broke the set and three of the pieces were released by the Russian labels Exia and […]

December 28, 2019

This Light’s History Part 3

The next release was a departure from my initial heavy-sounding compositions. I love change, and, this time, I wanted to do something more chill, another genre I appreciate a lot. So I came up with a set of six songs that became the EP The Abyss. That happened between 2011 and 2014, I can’t remember […]

December 4, 2019

This Light’s History Part 2

After a heavy start, I decided to compose a few other songs with different patterns (the first three followed a verse/pre-chorus/verse/bridge structure), some of them using guitars, some pure electronic, some using alternative vocals tracks, like speech or simple vocalizations with no lyrics. One of my favourites is The Desert. With a pack of 10 […]

This Light’s History Part 1

Well, you have to start somewhere. So this is my first post. I am a Canadian electronic musician who started composing and producing pystrance, or at least what I believed to be psytrance. I was inspired by artists like Skazi and GMS, who mixed electronic psychedelic sounds with heavily distorted guitars. That was a natural […]