Memories by Lexic Task
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“Memories” is the debut album by Toronto, Canada's Matthew Kusiba, a producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, better known as his main artist alias, Lexic Task. It follows the release of Autumn Sunset and numerous other singles, compiled over the past year. "Memories" is available for pre-order starting on October 5th, 2020. Memories" is an album within the scope of Electronic Music, IDM, and Downtempo Electronica, however also includes ambient guitar pieces drenched in reverb ("Autumn Sunset", "Coin Toss (Wishing Well)"); a piano elegy ("What Does It All Mean?"); and chill out tracks ("Chasm Hop") and epic electronic synthesizer pieces (the title track, "Dropchord", "Sullen") and even experimental pieces such as "Morning Air". As an album, "Memories" encompasses the use of live instrumentation with digital synthesis. Most tracks have been performed live, either by piano, synthesizer, guitar, and drum machines, however many elements are also produced and edited with effects in music software. The album also reflects on personal issues, such as hope and perseverance during difficult times. The album is meant to merge the old with new, and to shine a light on perplexing issues all the while remaining hopeful, in the spirit of "getting through tough times together".
Tracklist
| 1. | Memories (Of Blissful Days) | 2:14 |
| 2. | Albeit | 3:00 |
| 3. | Drifting | 3:28 |
| 4. | Dropchord | 4:03 |
| 5. | Washy | 0:57 |
| 6. | Morning Air | 1:43 |
| 7. | Chasm Hop | 2:30 |
| 8. | What Does It All Mean? | 2:15 |
| 9. | Dream | 3:00 |
| 10. | Coin Toss (Wishing Well) | 3:34 |
| 11. | Autumn Sunset | 3:14 |
| 12. | Sullen | 3:56 |
| 13. | Blurry | 1:24 |
Credits
Written, composed, performed, produced and mastered by Matthew Kusiba. Artwork by Matthew Kusiba, © Vitalphonic 2020.
License
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Lexic Task is the primary alias of Matthew Kay, a music producer, musician, and composer from Canada. Inspired by IDM, ambient, techno, post-rock and downtempo electronica. Matt combines his influences into his own production aesthetic. The artist has been active since 2005, however officially since 2009. This is his discography.