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Infinity Spectrum

by Aural Imbalance

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Dionysus Virus
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Dionysus Virus I really love this album! I loved your music ever since I first heard “Dreaming Of You”, “The Invisible” and “Dust Clouds”. Everything you put together here is so beautiful. Glistening Stars is so extremely beautiful that it moved me to tears. Thank you 🙏 💜🖤💙✌️ Favorite track: Glistening Stars.
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jakobschulthess Some of the best DnB I’ve ever heard. The whole LP takes you on a massive trip that you won’t soon forget. Every track is so experimental in its sound but at the same time so precise. Looking forward to playing these tracks out on a set as any fan of electronic music should be hearing what the Spatial crew is putting out right now. Favorite track: Glistening Stars.
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mellowsonic Aural Imbalance has created a wonderful album here. Dreamy melodies for all stargazers and space lovers. It opens up a whole new horizon around you and makes you feel connected to the universe. So if you're looking for the right atmospheric drum & bass, you've come to the right place! Favorite track: Stargazers.
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Andy Gray Absolutely love everything Aural Imbalance releases and with this LP he produces once again. Spatial and all the artists just keep going from strength to strength. Standout stuff.
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Aurealis 07:10
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Alpha 07:27
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Stargazers 07:40
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Slow Motion 06:54
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Apparition 06:51
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Aural Imbalance has enjoyed a colourful and celebrated journey through music over the years, taking in ambient soundscapes, deep house and of course, a pioneering role in atmospheric drum & bass. With Spatial, he has unearthed a pure, varied musical prowess seldom seen, with the ability to control both the lighter aspects of the mix as well as expert breakbeat craft. Infinity Spectrum showcases the breadth of talent Aural Imbalance possesses in one incredible package, not to be missed.

A1 - Aurealis

Opening the album with a wonderfully serene track, Aural Imbalance delicately rolls out his trademark smooth ambience with building cymbals and an energetic break merging perfectly in the mix - along with a great, pounding undertone of bass. Riddled with old-school sensibilities, Aurealis layers the building blocks until the track opens up further through a superbly lush breakdown, blooming like a flower in the summer sun before the breaks return.

A2 - Glistening Stars

Washing strings and the chitter-chatter of playful effects introduce Glistening Stars, before familiar, crisp old school breaks steal the limelight. A happy earworm melody soon reveals itself, and the breaks are gradually filtered back in following an other amazing breakdown before the melody takes on new life. Packed with detail and soul, this track will repeat on you long after you’ve moved on.

B1 - Alpha

Curious, apprehensive tones punctuate a fascinating intro, with a deep old school bassline creeping out first to greet us, before the hi-hat laden break loses its inhibitions and roams free. Crafting a deliciously textured atmosphere, Aural Imbalance continues to showcase the breadth of his production techniques in his Spatial form, flecking the track with sumptuous melodies to create yet another gem.

B2 - Stargazers

This piece opens with a special blend of quiet, epic serenity, evoking hope and wonder as amen cymbal work and a stabbing snare-heavy break pattern rise and fall in the surrounding symphony. The quietly musical bassline plays a key role in the aural world-building here, complementing the breaks it harmonises with superbly. Aural Imbalance allows the composition to breathe and flourish for a superbly executed final act. Delightful.

C1 - Slow Motion

Introduced with quietly filtered breaks, Slow Motion dials back the pace with a break pattern which relaxes the snare while still maintaining a playful energy as the kicks and bass bumble along below. A uniquely atmospheric yet eccentric melody takes shape with dreamy pads filling the backdrop, and calming scatterings of echoing effects colliding and combining to generate a blissful collage of sound.

C2 - Apparition

Switching up the vibe we have Apparition, which boldly utilises long, tranquil yet purposeful padwork before an immense break pattern riddled with stark snares and a jumpy bassline which rides the smothered kickdrums so well, they appear to be fused as one. The breaks on this are truly special and will move the discerning dancefloor for sure, Aural Imbalance continuing to reveal a never-ending depth to his sound.

D1 - Artificial Satellite

Introduced with smooth synths and DJ-friendly hi hats, Artificial Satellite sees Aural Imbalance laying down a fresh showcase of old-school breakbeats, laced with that inimitable Spatial flavour. A swirling low-key sci-fi vibe punctuates the breakdown before the beats re-emerge. A deep, brooding bassline pulses beneath throughout, while the perfectly executed breaks enjoy their final flourish.

D2 - Unknown Forces

Finally, up steps Unknown Forces for a blistering finale to the LP. Aural Imbalance is at his amen-editing best here with a truly superb showcase of analogue break patterns to nourish the ears and set pulses racing on the dancefloor. Deep bass elevates the gentle intro before thumping kicks begin an epic workout, chopped to perfection with synths and strings flying gracefully above. We couldn’t have a Spatial LP without an amen banger could we? What a way to end

Words by Chris Hayes (Spatial/Red Mist)

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released April 12, 2024

Written, produced, and engineered by Simon Huxtable.

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Aural Imbalance is Simon Huxtable, from Torbay, UK.

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