Emergence

Album ANW 4358Emergence

Steffan Koch (ASCAP)

Bleak, glitchy synth textures with layers of imposing sound design ideal for suspense and thrillers. Buzzing sci-fi alarms, desolate piano, shrill, bending tones and warped low end pulses.

13 tracks

  1. Fair Warning
    Fair Warning4358/1
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesBuzzing pounds and echoes as vibrating synth washes in with a dark grumbling menace. Harsh glitching and airy stomping dominate as an imposing howl swells and bursts into jagged tech warbles and glitches that swarm and hiss to a bleak finale.
     
    3:19110 BPM
  2. Mere Fraction
    Mere Fraction4358/9
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesHigh, ticking pings set an urgent pace over static FX and high wailing drone until a synth bass pulse races in. A brooding synth crawls with the booming plucked bass, swelling with dark synth layers as the pulse surges with a lumbering synth squall.
     
    3:3496 BPM
  3. Signal Above
    Signal Above4358/16
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesClanging dulcimer and humming pulse add showers of oddly optimistic cello drags. Buzzing, threatening synths swarm the relentless dulcimer beat overtaking any optimism with a grimy pulse and cello as a synth whine screeches to an intense close.
     
    2:5592 BPM
  4. Moment of Importance
    Moment of Importance4358/24
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    13 mixesMetallic plunk and faint hum gradually build to a tense synth, airily booming into plodding bell rhythm and whining layers that dart in and out. Distorted static muddies the plunking, ushering in an ominous buzzing landscape that howls to a peak.
     
    3:21120 BPM
  5. Inconclusive
    Inconclusive4358/37
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesPulsing grumble and faint whine as metallic screeching echoes. The synth whine swirls as the hypnotic grumbling picks up. A tick in the background pushes the waves of dark synth up, swelling and screeching in distorted harshness and fading away.
     
    3:09120 BPM
  6. Omen
    Omen4358/47
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesMorose dronescape warbles and flutters as tense synths wash in, fading back as the dirge-like pulse rumbles. Haunting synth drops in as a pounding groan reveals a marching, echoing dronescape that growls and whines up into a heated squalling finale.
     
    3:15160 BPM
  7. Developed Resistance
    Developed Resistance4358/56
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesDark hum and static whirr joined by a rising whine and echoing boom. Bleakness permeates; a tense cacophony as a bass hammers in. The whirring warps to distorted buzzing; intensifying urgency peaks, shrieking and growling before falling back.
     
    3:17107 BPM
  8. Crisis Averted
    Crisis Averted4358/65
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesHollow bell and warbling drone joined by thumping bass. The bells distort as tense whining swells and pulses hypnotically while the drone howls. The bells buzz until a synth whine blasts the bass stomping back, anchoring an ominously evil finale.
     
    3:50140 BPM
  9. Moira
    Moira4358/74
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesFaint hum and slow pulse as ominous synth warbles in to a bleak landscape. Airy boom reveals a whine and howl that swell and recede. Ominous layers of synth swirl as a dirge-like bass rhythm marches everything to an intense, grisly finish.
     
    3:06119 BPM
  10. Transparency
    Transparency4358/82
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesPounding synth bass pulse and eerie drone accented by screeching. The suspenseful dronescape swells in dominance as the pulsing maintains, crescendoing to an airy boom. The glitchy pulse becomes metallic, surging and squealing to an vicious end.
     
    3:26117 BPM
  11. Tread Lightly
    Tread Lightly4358/92
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesFaint synth pulse as eerie piano wanders, backed by a distorted howl and haunting pings. The pulse swells as a towering boom thunders to the fore, sending waves of rumbling pulses outward as the grim piano plods into a shrieking synthscape finale.
     
    3:26160 BPM
  12. Times of Warfare
    Times of Warfare4358/102
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesPounding drums echo into emptiness as faint synth hums and warbles. Echoing clangs accent the imposing landscape as groaning metallic sounds backed by a whine boom into a low, pulsing synth bass that anchors a brooding death march to a moaning end.
     
    3:51120 BPM
  13. Widespread
    Widespread4358/109
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesBuzzing synth swells and falls as gurgling, jagged, swishing layers whine and cut. Airy, eerie boom whooshes as a hissing whine cuts to a pulsing pitter-patter and rumbling synth. A bleak cacophony of intense anger rises and cuts.
     
    2:29120 BPM
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