Analog Prophecies

Album ANW 4345Analog Prophecies

Steffan Koch (ASCAP)

Darkly minimal synth and piano scores for exploring the criminal underbelly of obsession and revenge. Ranging from the mysterious to the downright bleak, these ominous textures swell and pulse with malicious intent.

12 tracks

  1. Succession
    Succession4345/1
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesWave of imposing gurgling synth sprawl into distorted, buzzing dystopia of a tech-laden apocalypse. The bleakness is narrated by a harsh synthscape that howls, punctuated by a growing brightness that offers hope, but with a heavy price.
     
    3:16107 BPM
  2. Loose Ends
    Loose Ends4345/9
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesSomber, slightly muddied piano rises and falls, joined by faint strings and an overarching sad ambient background. Airy booms push the piano forward, only to be overtaken by an urgent pulsing bass that brings the strings along to a wailing finale.
     
    2:56109 BPM
  3. Tiptoe
    Tiptoe4345/19
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesSomber piano and bleak whines flutter to flock around a cello kneeling in humility. A hushed boom blows the piano upwards and into a harrowing blend with cello and a morose airy synthscape that peaks and recedes.
     
    2:5887 BPM
  4. Metronome
    Metronome4345/26
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesEerie clock and piano tick-tocks away against an ethereal, haunting drone that slides further into darkness. Persistent, building synth whines and rises to prominence, spelling doom alongside its time-centric counterparts.
     
    2:24138 BPM
  5. Amplitude of Tide
    Amplitude of Tide4345/34
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesRolling bass is quelled by sprawling, calmer synthscape - but only for a moment. The bass overwhelms and throbs as gentle neon-laced synth dances around, fades, and returns with a more futuristic vibe. A rolling drum hops in and speeds it all home.
     
    2:52130 BPM
  6. Hypnotic Condition
    Hypnotic Condition4345/41
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesHushed pinging echoes in emptiness, finding a dronescape and a warm, beeping futuristic synth loop that swells and airily booms into buzzing distorted synths. Everything surges, collapsing into a bleak futuristic finale demanding a rise to dominance.
     
    3:3097 BPM
  7. Undertaking
    Undertaking4345/49
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesDark cello scrapes into foreboding drone and doomed pulses that crest and fall back. A cacophony of drone, moaning cello and bleak booming synth drop pings of brightness amongst a sea washed in blackness, warped towards unrelenting negativity.
     
    4:12107 BPM
  8. Speculate
    Speculate4345/59
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesSomber piano wanders into an echoing boom, opening up an ambient dronescape and sad waves of synth that reveal hints of faint futuristic synth loops. The piano demands its tragedy be heard, momentarily reclaiming the helm before being washed away.
     
    2:56117 BPM
  9. Deductive Reasoning
    Deductive Reasoning4345/67
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    11 mixesMurky drone whines against resounding booms. Muddied synth is quickly turned dark, echoing out its bleak future as the somber landscape swells and recedes. Haunting piano is distorted, assimilated and injected with the rage of an evil synthscape.
     
    3:19120 BPM
  10. Inhabitant of Earth
    Inhabitant of Earth4345/78
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesVibrating drone swells as beeping tones flutter around. Airy boom introduces a humming drone and straining, distorted strings; bell-like and moaning. The strings lurch upwards and fall, giving way to pulsing drone and an eerie cacophony of a finale.
     
    3:43106 BPM
  11. Definitive Divide
    Definitive Divide4345/87
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesBuzzing drone and dark whines push against imposing booms that march towards distorted groans and eerie pings. The landscape is bleak, murky, and tense. The intensity rises as pulsing echoing piano cries out against a relentless, hopeless ending.
     
    3:38150 BPM
  12. Emissary
    Emissary4345/96
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesHowling drone swirls around a humming bass as synth tones meander about a bleak synthscape. Strained, growling guitar swells, lace with synth pings and an echoing boom trailed closely by running bass and urgent futuristic waves of a synth finale.
     
    3:0690 BPM
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