"Fine Wound" is an exploration of personal emotions through music, capturing unique facets of the human experience.
The opening track establishes an introspective tone with an orchestral intro and distant soundscapes, inviting contemplation and vulnerability that reflect our shared humanity.
Continuing the journey, the "Father" pays homage to our departed loved ones, reminiscing on cherished memories shaped by the emotive power of Morricone's compositions. These shared moments ignited our own creative passion, inspiring music that encapsulates the essence of those memories and emotions. Drawing inspiration from Vangelis, "Calantha Colonies" blends genres and styles. Echoing the words of Rick Deckard from Blade Runner, "Sometimes to love someone, you gotta be a stranger", the music evokes longing, mystery, and introspection. It mirrors the journey through uncharted territories, blurring the boundaries between reality and imagination. Ethereal theremin soundscapes add an otherworldly touch, deepening the sense of mystery and the feeling of being a stranger in unfamiliar lands. The EP reaches its conclusion with a dynamic and contrasting track that combines counterpoint melodies, pulsating arpeggios, and haunting theremin pads.
By infusing elements from the realms of the 80s, cinema, and baroque influences, a distinctive and captivating fusion is achieved, evoking a sense of nostalgia while maintaining a contemporary flair.
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released June 1, 2023
All music written and produced by Kuzman Markoski
Drums on "Father" and "Bad Taste for Evil" by Maurizio Antonini
Cover design by Kuzman Markoski
Kuzman is a versatile musician and audio-visual artist based in Skopje, Macedonia. With a background in classical training, he has honed his skills as a composer, thereminist and sound designer. This highly anticipated release comes two years after his debut solo album "Collective Zero" that marked Kuzman's first foray into the world of studio albums as a solo artist, after his successful tenure with the Berlin-based band The Protagonist and the collaboration with the renowned producer Gareth Jones on the "OLAL" project. With an unwavering passion for music and dedication to his craft, he continues to explore new sonic landscapes and experiment with innovative musical approaches.
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