French Duo Sliding Words Release Stunning New Trip-Hop/ Downtempo Album "(fonetic)"
Duality is an important element in the music of French duo Sliding Words. The duo works on one side predominantly in an electro realm, while and on the other hand with a strong acoustic focus.
Often labeled Trip-Hop, Sliding Words from Lyon is known for their music oscillating between deep electro and soft, etheral acoustic music. Members Maÿwen and Kapiand compose a mysterious, groovy yet meditative sound on their new album titled (fonectic). To enhance their deep audio expression, the duo offers intimate headphone concerts, connected to vintage phones with 3D sounds.
Sliding Words - Time Is Never Here (official video) https://youtu.be/72k-QO8ZbJk
- Artist: Sliding Words
- Title: (fonetic)
- Format: Digital, CD
- Label: Atypeek Music
- Genre: Trip-Hop/ Electroacoustic
- Release Date: 14/12/2018 (EU)
Sliding Words is a French Trip-Hop duo from Lyon, known for their music oscillating between deep electro and soft, etheral acoustic music. Members Maÿwen and Kapiand compose a mysterious, groovy yet meditative sound on (fonectic). To enhance their deep audio expression, the duo offers intimate headphone concerts, connected to vintage phones with 3D sounds.
The 9 Electro-Pop Downtempo tracks on (fonectic) are beautifully layered and crafted live recordings of instruments and modulated voices, mixed together with pre-recorded samples. The mostly improvised compositions by the he multi-instrumentalist duo are inspired by all kinds of sounds, colours and noisy elements.