Incubated Sounds - Ornamental Despair

Review by Vern Southern

Ornamental Despair, the latest album from Incubated Sounds, is a mesmerizing journey through a world of ethereal soundscapes and haunting melodies. The album is a true masterpiece of electronic music, blending elements of ambient, trip-hop, and experimental genres to create a unique and captivating sound.

From the opening track "Fading Memories," the listener is transported to a dreamlike world of swirling synths and delicate piano melodies. The album's standout tracks include "Lost in the Fog," a hauntingly beautiful piece that builds to a crescendo of driving beats and soaring vocals, and "Broken Reflections," a minimalist track that showcases the power of simplicity in music.

Throughout the album, Incubated Sounds demonstrates a keen ear for texture and atmosphere, creating a sonic landscape that is both immersive and evocative. The production is flawless, with every sound and instrument carefully crafted to create a cohesive and powerful sound.

Summary by Vern Southern

Ornamental Despair is a stunning achievement in electronic music, and a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the art of soundscaping and experimental music. Incubated Sounds has truly created a masterpiece with this album, and it is sure to be remembered as a classic in the genre.