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The Formalist deliver a Soundscape of Self-Reflection in ‘A Trace of Yourself’

In “A Trace of Yourself,” The Formalists have crafted an album that feels like wandering through a hall of mirrors, each track reflecting a different facet of the human experience. Stephen Krieger and Erik Laroi have always been known for their ability to meld various genres into a cohesive sound, but this album elevates their artistry to new heights. The opening track, “Happenstance,” immediately sets … Continue reading The Formalist deliver a Soundscape of Self-Reflection in ‘A Trace of Yourself’

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The Formalist pen a glowing ode to memory and melancholy in ‘A=N’

The Formalist’s latest single, “A = N,” is a hauntingly beautiful exploration of memory and nostalgia that resonates deeply with listeners. From the moment the track begins, it transports you to another time and place, weaving together elements of retrofuturistic noir-ballad with modern electronic beats. The result is a mesmerizing sonic landscape that feels both familiar and entirely new. Erik Laroi’s ethereal vocals float effortlessly … Continue reading The Formalist pen a glowing ode to memory and melancholy in ‘A=N’

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The Formalist share the contemplative “Finite”

In “Finite,” The Formalist skillfully captures the essence of life’s transience, drawing listeners into a contemplative journey through sound. Through meticulous production and evocative instrumentation, the duo creates a sonic landscape that resonates with raw emotion and introspection. The haunting melodies and introspective lyrics offer a profound reflection on the human experience, evoking a sense of vulnerability and longing. “Finite” serves as a poignant reminder … Continue reading The Formalist share the contemplative “Finite”

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The Formalist share modern new offering ‘Happenstance’

Entering The Formalist’s sonic space is like standing at a doorway, hearing distant yet familiar sounds. ‘Happenstance,’ the latest single from the duo, captivates with its atmospheric and wistful ambiance. Formed in 2006 by Brooklyn-born Krieger and Norwegian Erik Laroi, The Formalist is a mesmerizing fusion of Krieger’s ambient leanings and Laroi’s song-based sensibilities. This dynamic pairing, rooted in a history that spans experimental outfits … Continue reading The Formalist share modern new offering ‘Happenstance’

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