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Travel motion

Travel motion

Towards the new Suntapes album TRAVEL MOTION , many singles are being released. These tracks immerse listeners in a cinematic vibe and travel motion. Each track is crafted with gentle melodies on warm acoustic instruments accompanied by atmospheric soundscapes and melodramatic arrangements. Perfect for relaxation and introspection. Plaza, Motion and Fathom combine minimalistic piano with Mellotron Flute and analogue synthesizers melodies.

Moonzone EP

Moonzone EP

Diverse atmospheric musical reflections of wild country side. The pictures I once took early in the morning in the east of Taiwan keep bringing me back. Wild Country, that’s where I want to be. Enjoy the diverse atmospheric sound, disappear from the hectic life and stay in Wild Country for 17 minutes.

Laguna

Laguna

New full album Laguna is out on all streaming platforms! Tranquil psychedelic music with an experimental touch focusing on repetitiveness of warm analogue and acoustic sounds. Feel the soothing ritualist vibe.

Wild Country

Wild Country

Diverse atmospheric musical reflections of wild country side. The pictures I once took early in the morning in the east of Taiwan keep bringing me back. Wild Country, that’s where I want to be. Enjoy the diverse atmospheric sound, disappear from the hectic life and stay in Wild Country for 17 minutes.

Forgotten Field

Forgotten Field

The new Suntapes single Forgotten Field is out! An organically evolving ambient story with a dreamy and hypnotic vibe.

Slow Wave

Slow Wave

Take a morning walk alongside the river in a quiet Japanese town, absorbing the early sunlight coming through the trees on the riverside.

Indian Summer Soul

Indian Summer Soul

Inspired by the Indian Summer Soul in the amazing image of Photographer Sofie Vosk, Suntapes recorded a gloomy soundtrack for the imaginary story behind it. The album catches summertime melancholy in 8 neoclassical piano pieces with gloomy arrangements. All tracks are recorded on a 1881 Bechstein Grand piano with close miking techniques, including it’s wooden creaking sounds and felt sounds.

Minor Stories

Minor Stories

Four tranquil compositional ambient pieces created around inspirational field recordings and the warm sound and lush resonance of the Bechstein grand piano.

Sonic Landscapes

Sonic Landscapes

Sonic Landscapes are dark and slow evolving ambient drone tracks. All of the compositions are recorded in one take with several analogue synthesizers and piano manipulation. The album has a psychedelic, meditative, minimal and filmic feel to it.

Ambient Boulevard

Ambient Boulevard

9 compositional ambient tracks: meditative melodies, stunning resonances, filmic harmonies & sound effects.

Shadows of Nagi

Shadows of Nagi

MYSTERIOUS MINIMAL NEOCLASSIC AMBIENT: not exactly a catchy name for a new music genre, but it’s a fitting description of this Suntapes album.

Soundtrack Bestia del clima

Soundtrack Bestia del clima

Ecoprins is an organization that tells moving stories about ecology worldwide. For their documentary “Bestia del Clima” the team spent several months in Central America to capture stories of people affected by climate change. The film follows 3 people as they struggle in their own way.

Bestia del clima was in avant premiere on Dec 7th 2019 and is shown on several festivals. Read the article in Mo.

Watch the trailer of the documentary:

Suntapes was commissioned to compose music for the documentary. The sounds and music were chosen to reinforce the tension and hopelessness of the protagonists in their search for a better future.

Hunting for hills

Hunting for hills

The atmospheric album "Hunting for hills" is the culmination of fifteen years of musical experiments and long, inspiring trips in Asia. The instrumental and filmic tracks all evolve around the use of unusual instruments such as the Chinese Guzheng, Chinese Ruan, Thai Pin, Indian harmonium, Moroccan Gnawa bass and a quirky slide guitar found in Vietnam. Added with a sauce of electronics, piano and field recordings.