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Safe Travels, Old Friend

by Blurstem

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Anja Soul 03:01
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Ghost Notes 04:09
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Hour of Mind 04:11
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Marble Hands 04:50
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Hommage Lorn 05:26
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World of Dew 02:08
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about

The piano is a language, and there's so many different dialects. With the new Blurstem album 'Safe Travels, Old Friend,' I wanted to find a variety of them - stretching myself to use the instrument in unique, unexpected ways.

There's granular processing, cassette tape loops and manipulation, sending through amps, pedals, and modular synths, sampling, and all sorts of experiments with the audio in my DAW and outboard gear.

It was in the journey of experimenting in the studio - the accidents, the intentions, and everything in between blending and creating the textures and melodic ideas - that led to something I found unique and creatively fulfilling.

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released September 22, 2023

Written and produced by Chris Bartels

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Blurstem Minneapolis, Minnesota

Blurstem, Minneapolis producer Chris Bartels’ neoclassical-ambient project, expands its sonic horizons with Ocelli. Bartels aimed to elevate the sound with a blend of intimate moments and grandiose landscapes. Initially minimalist piano improvisations, Blurstem has since expanded into a blend of minimalist intimacy juxtaposed with expansive grandeur. ... more

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