Lucid

Album ANW 4350Lucid

Steffan Koch (ASCAP)

Dreamy acoustic guitar, light piano and lush synth pads create a warm atmosphere. For slow-motion drives through lazy landscapes or an emotional moment of remembrance and regret.

13 tracks

  1. Abandoned Soul
    Abandoned Soul4350/1
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    11 mixesGlitching drone sits back as sad piano meanders. Acoustic guitar layers roll in as neon howls swirl and grumbling synth fades. Guitar and piano blend as jagged synth and somber cello move up, overwhelming and dominating in a tense, emotional finale.
     
    3:54110 BPM
  2. Awaken the Dance
    Awaken the Dance4350/12
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesSomber acoustic guitar strums as ethereal synth washes, speeding up and adding a tragic sliding cello and synth bass. Layers of cello and guitar each tell their version of the same sad tale before letting the guitar pluck away to the end.
     
    3:52100 BPM
  3. Begin Again
    Begin Again4350/21
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesSwelling acoustic guitar races with humming synth, pitter-pattering to an airy boom. Showers of neon surround racing balalaika as edgy plucked bass thunders against the groaning synthscape that howls in an upward surging whine to overtake the guitar.
     
    3:02108 BPM
  4. Look Within
    Look Within4350/29
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesSomber acoustic guitar echoes as distant bass pulses with a faint whine. Emotional waves of 12-string guitar strums hush as the bass swells with a piano to join the melancholy journey anchored by steady bass, fading, and rising one final swell.
     
    3:18120 BPM
  5. Living Classroom
    Living Classroom4350/38
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    6 mixesReflective acoustic guitar strolls memory lane backed with airy drone. Rumbling synth rolls in, giving weight to the guitar that continues to strum and pluck. Pings of muddied brightness and hushed synth move the guitar to a place of contentment.
     
    2:2090 BPM
  6. Joy Seeker
    Joy Seeker4350/44
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesHopeful plucked acoustic strolls into light ambient hums. Gentle piano converses with the guitar over a light synth pad, swelling to a vibrant harmony as tumbling balalaika surges to the spotlight and dominates, finishing in a positive mindset.
     
    3:0094 BPM
  7. Downcast Eyes
    Downcast Eyes4350/52
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesAiry drone warbles into plucked acoustic guitar as ambient synth layers whine and groan. The guitar strums with imposing piano booms and backing bass. Balalaika tumbles forward, taking focus and pushing to an emotional cut.
     
    3:42106 BPM
  8. Remember Me
    Remember Me4350/62
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesAiry drone falls to emotional plucked acoustic guitar and rumbling synth bass. Balalaika blends in as the bass slowly pulses. Recurring splashes of guitar strums increase as whining drone swells and howls. Urgently dreary and mysteriously somber.
     
    3:42100 BPM
  9. Morning Pages
    Morning Pages4350/69
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    10 mixesHumming drone backs calm acoustic guitar strums and flutters. Gradual synth reverberates as the guitar swells to an airy boom. Beautiful flourishes shower the ethereal ambience, rising to a howl as the guitar reflectively strums to a swelling close.
     
    2:51100 BPM
  10. Tarriance
    Tarriance4350/79
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    8 mixesWashing drone and plucked acoustic guitar that wanders. Faint flutters of synth as a plodding bass pushes forward. A balalaika tumbles in; a drone whines in the back as the guitars fade and swell, circling and coming together in a harmonious finish.
     
    4:03120 BPM
  11. Sullivan Ascend
    Sullivan Ascend4350/87
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesEerie drone and flutters of wondrous balalaika shower the ambience as a light synthscape washes in. Flourishes of acoustic strings pluck and tumble while a rumbling synth layer swells to a pulse and overwhelms in an inspiring, ethereal wave.
     
    2:15108 BPM
  12. Viewpoints
    Viewpoints4350/94
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    9 mixesTense plucked strings joined by somber acoustic guitar and plodding bass that set an urgent pace and concerned tone, tumbling into light drums and eerie sliding synth. The guitar holds focus, sprinting as the drums and synth wail swell up to the end.
     
    2:38100 BPM
  13. Muromachi Period
    Muromachi Period4350/103
    Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
    7 mixesReflective guitar plucks echo out over an ambient drone. Rumbling, howling synth joins as the guitar continues its melancholy journey. Tragic cello swells in, a harmony of somber and emotional introspection that peaks and fades with the guitar.
     
    2:52120 BPM
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