BEN VIDA - Oblivion Seekers LP Adagio830

BEN VIDA - Oblivion Seekers LP Adagio830To be an attentive listener to the world as it stands is to be saturated with language. Speech resounds through nearly every space that features human beings, whether unwanted or desired, mundane or profound. Words sit on the page and in the ear, proliferating endlessly. This superabundance has long been a point of fascination for composer and musician Ben Vida, but over the past several years it has led to a new method of music making that

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and an overall eerie atmosphere

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three years after their debut

McWilliams also sparked a creative collaboration with photographer Teddie Taylor to shape the album’s distinct visual aesthetics

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Though Snooper had never previously considered working with a producer