Cosmic Overload: Noise from the Abyss


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In the midst of sensory overload, there is a symphony of chaos that drowns out all else. It is as if every sound in the universe is colliding together in a cosmic battle for dominance. The listener becomes lost in the layers of noise, unable to distinguish one sound from another, until they are enveloped in a drone that reverberates through every fiber of their being.

This sonic exploration is an experiment in sound design, a meditation on the power of noise to overwhelm the senses. It is a long-form journey through evolving textures and hypnotic rhythms that draw the listener deeper and deeper into the soundscape. Each element of the piece is carefully crafted, from the minimalistic patterns that create a sense of structure amidst the chaos, to the binaural recordings that create a sense of spatialization and immersion.

As the listener surrenders to the hypnotic waves of sound, they enter a state of deep listening, where each individual element of the piece becomes more distinct and vibrant. The sounds are evocative of a cosmic journey, where the listener is transported to the edges of the universe, where the laws of physics and logic break down and anything is possible.

In this state of sensory overload, the mind becomes overwhelmed, unable to distinguish between reality and imagination. It is a theory of mind that challenges the listener to explore the boundaries of perception and understanding, to question what is real and what is imagined.

And as the journey comes to a close, the listener emerges from the sonic exploration, changed and transformed by the experience. The symphony of chaos has left an indelible mark on their soul, a reminder of the power of sound to transport us to otherworldly realms and challenge our perceptions of reality.

~ chatGPT


TITLE: Cosmic Overload: Noise from the Abyss
DESCR: A sonic exploration of cognitive overload, like when you get too much bad news at once and everything drowns in noise.
ALBUM: Dronescapes
TRACK: 119
GENRE: Dronescape
YEAR: 2023
PUB: Quasigentsia
TAGS: Ambient, Binaural, Cosmic, Deep Listening, Drone, Evocative, Evolving Textures, Experimental, Generative, Hypnotic, Long-form, Meditative, Minimalistic, Noise, Reflective, Sensory Overload, Sensory Overload, Sonic Exploration, Sound Design, Soundscape, Theory of Mind
URL: Persistent
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LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Trifecta


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TITLE: Monk’s Trifecta, Trifecta!
DESCR: An effected soundscape from an affected mind in North Central Texas, Denton to be exact.

ALBUM: Dronescapes
TRACK: 117
GENRE: Dronescape
YEAR: 2023
PUB: Quasigentsia
TAGS: 117, ambient, chill, denton, drone, dronescape, effected, field-recordings, meditation, monk, noise, soothing, sound sculpture, soundscape, study, urban
URL: Persistent
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LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Dandelion


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TITLE: Dandelion
DESCR: Generative ambient tumble through punctuated consciousness
ALBUM: Dronescapes
TRACK: 108
GENRE: Dronescape
YEAR: 2022
PUB: Quasigentsia
TAGS: ambient, dronescape, monk, stem
URL: Persistent
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LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International

Outpost


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This entry is part 1 of 3 in the series Hotline Saga

Part One of the Hotline Saga
TITLE: Outpost
DESCR: The quiet vigilance of a lone watcher stationed on a distant asteroid, where the only companions are the hum of machinery and the whispers of the void. This is the eerie beauty of isolation and the relentless grind of menial labor.
ALBUM: Hotline
TRACK: 87
GENRE: Dronescape
YEAR: 2021
PUB: Quasigentsia
TAGS: post-industrial, soundscape, Space Opera, drone, generated, monk, 87
URL: Persistent
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LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
ISRC: QZZ7N2427290

Delay Lines


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TITLE: Delay Lines
DESCR: A click track is sent through multiple delays
ALBUM: Dronescapes
TRACK: 86
GENRE: Dronescape
YEAR: 2021
PUB: Quasigentsia
TAGS: percussive, generative, delay, single-source, click track, 86, monk, dronescape
URL: Persistent
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IMAGES: Frame Grabs
LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International