Auragraph - New StandardClear Vinyl. The latest by Texan turned Angeleno progressive vaporwave producer Carlos Ramirez aka AURAGRAPH finds him shifting focus to the dance floor across eight chrome clockworks of cosmic acid house and liquid rave glide: 'New Standard'. Inspired by lessons learned during a 5K mile American road trip tour in the summer 2022, he set to work in his Simi Valley Tuff Shed of synths and hardware, pursuing an explicitly DJ friendly muse: "I realized I

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it's sources of inspiration and it's many influences

the solo and orchestral parts indeed do unite to form a perfect union

The works on the present disc - Zimmermann's complete production for solo piano - predate this

well-suited

" two different readings of "Sweet and Lovely" (only heard previously on the album

A virtuoso himself

Smith/ Noise/ Cella/ Adler/ Rose - Full Circle

Like Ludwig van Beethoven

and Elton John beside Monty Python

Humperdinck succeeded here in combining folk melodies with the technical sophistication of mature compositional art

it's second opus