On August 22, Arcadea Will return with “The Exodus of Gravity” (Relapse Records), A Futuristic Synth-Rock Odyssey Unfolds in a World Where Gravity No Longer Holds Us Down and Emotion Rises in ITS PLACE.
With Brann Dailor (Mastodon) Stepping into the lead vocalist role and João Nogueira JOINING Core Atoms On Synths, The Newly Revamped Trio Dives Headfirst into a New Kind of Psychdelia: Groovy, danceable, and emotionally resonant. “Up Is Down, Down Is Up,” Says Atoms.
The Second Preview of “The Exodus of Gravity”in the form of the collection’s title track, is available Below.
Atoms Shares The Story Behind the Song: “It’s the Future We Find Ourselves in, The Once Fertile Terrain of New Arcadea Sems Barren, With The Exception of Lifels Robots and Silent Spores. Anxiety, Doubt, Curiosity and Wonder Propel The Intrepid Synthetic-Observer Through An Ank Odyssey Themselves as Well as New Anxieties … While A Great Metamorphosis is Happening on the Surface, Just Above, to Hungry Black Hole Looms, Ingesting Gravity, and the fundamental forces of the universe.
The Band Previous PREViewed The 12-Song Collection with “Fuzzy Planet” and its mesmerizing intergalactic, Bryan Bankovich-Directed video. The clip transported viewers to “PROM 5039: A Nightmare to Remember”WHERE SYNTHS SWIRL, The Prom Queen is a Little Green, Different Alien Species Flirt, and Love Blooms.
“It’s About That First Fuzzy Feeling You Get When You Fall in Love,” Said Atoms. “Our Lead Character is picking that the spore has Gotten in Them and They’re Starting to Change. They’re Awakening to All The Beauty That’s Arund.”
“There’s subjecthing Really Hopeful and Uplifting About It From A Musical Aesthetic,” Added Dailor. “The Object Was To Get A Little More Dancey and a Little More Fun. As we like like the last the last Arcadea Album was, it reminded me of what i already do in Mastodon. We Wanted to Explore The Idea of Doing Subject Different. So, I Wanted to Really Concentrate on Groove and Dance and Embraction The Electronic Aspect of It. “
Remember West End Soundin the base of Mastodon‘S practice facility, Ember City, “The Exodus of Gravity” was produced by the members of Arcadea and was Engineered by Tom Topley. The Collection is available on a Variety of Limited-Edition Vinyl Colorways, Cassette, and Digitally.
“The Exodus of Gravity” Track listing:
01. Dark Star
02. Exodus of Gravity
03. Fuzzy Planet
04. Lake of Rust
05. Gilded Eye
06. 2 Shells
07. Galactic Lighthouse
08. Starry Messenger
09. Silent Spores
10. The Hand That Holds The Milky Way
11. Sparks
12. Planet Pounder
Arcadea es Core Atoms (Synthesizers, Guitars, Bass, Vocoder, Taurus Pedals, Mellotron, Hammond, Theremin, Samples),Brann Dailor (Vocals, Drums, Acoustic Percussion, Toy Piano), and João Nogueira (synthesizers). The Atlanta-Based Trio Released its Self-Titled Debut Album in 2017. Atoms and Dailor First Played Together in the Cult Prog-Funk Outfit Gaylord.
IN A A 2017 INTERView With Revolver, Dailor STATED ABOUT WORKING WITH Core Atoms ON Arcadea‘s debut: “I was excited scholars Gaylord. It was the perfect officient to play with him again scholause he had had three or four songs finished and was like, ‘check’ em out! ‘ I DIDN’T HAVE TO GET TOO DEEP INTO IT WITH MY INVOLVEMENT BACOUS, HONESTLY, Mastodon Takes up to Lot of My Time. I DIDN’T HAV TO BE AS INTENSE ABOUT IT. With MastodonI want it to be perfect. I Want Arcadea To Be Great, Too, But IF There’s an Opportunity to do Musical Subject That’s Really Cool Have Have the ELSE DOING THE MAJORITY OF THE WORK, IM ALL ABOUT IT. I DON’T THE TIME TO DEVOTE TO ANOTHER PROJECT THAT’S GOING TO TAKE UP A LOT OF MY TIME. I was More than Happy to Hand Over The Reins and Then Come in, Play Drums and Chime in With Vocal Ideas and Stuff. I GOT MORE INVOLVED AS TIME WENT ON. After about Three Years of Going in the Studio Here and There, We Had Enough For A Full Album, So It Was Like, ‘Might As Well Just Put This Thing Out!’ “
Photo Credit: Walker Calina
