EMPTY MACHINES COMES IN HOT WITH “VELVET SKY”: A CINEMATIC JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY & BEAUTY
3 min readSometimes all you need is nature and it’s beautiful moments, experience it and enjoy it with some beautiful melodies that takes you the listener into nature’s realms. Well I’ve got the perfect track for you from the camp of Empty Machines, the versatile duo from Glasgow, Scotland, who comes in as a musical force with a distinctive DIY approach with their latest single dubbed “Velvet Sky.” The band which was a solo instrumental project by Thomas Crawford, cemented the band’s place in the music scenes by the introduction of vocalist Jodie Helena. What’s beautiful about this duo is how they do it all by themselves, from writing and recording to mixing, artwork creation, and music video editing, granting them complete creative control. So you should know you’re in for a treat haha.
Now Their debut single, “Luna,” which actually made waves and propelled them into significant heights in the music industry, received a national radio play on BBC Radio 1. Now Empty machines are back with their latest single “Velvet Sky” and oh my goodness, this is music. The band who’s known for their blends of electronic, and ambient genres, has created a track that sweeps listeners off their feet and take them to a whole new realm of musical experience. The song “Velvet Sky,” is a beautiful song that lay emphasis on a mystery and contemplation, where it paints portraits of silence, truth, defiance, and the puzzling beauty of a velvet sky. This track comes in like a movie, like a visual narrative, that binds together beautiful complex layers of sound that draw the listener into the duo’s musical world. The music video that comes with the song complements the song well and adds extra layer of meaning to the song.
What I love about the song is how captivating it is, those down tempo beats keeps you glued to the song and I like how the vocals pans out, it gives off this nostalgic vibes that makes the song really interesting and amazing. I like the cinematic entrance that kick start the song, and those guitar riffs that takes centre stage and takes the whole track into a new leve, keeping the beats together and creating an imaginative atmosphere for the listener. Man the track was well cooked and spicy. In this song Empty Machines invites listeners to join them on a musical journey that goes beyond all boundaries, and offers a glimpse into the depth of their artistic vision.
In a musical world where authenticity and innovation is a rare commodity, Empty Machines stands out with their creativity and innovation. As they continue to carve their path into the music scenes, their ability to blend genres and create beautiful musical sounds is what sets them apart. So go ahead and give this song Velvet Sky a good listen and enjoy how good music tastes like. ENJOY!! Make sure to check them out on the links below for more;
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