ECHO TRAILS with LEO #06: ORDNAS & MIIRR
MUSIC SELECTION BY ORDNASS & MIIRR Images generated by Leone CiocchettiTwice a month, Echo Trails brings you music that deserves more attention.
Leo, artist and producer, digs into his personal stash to share sounds that hit differently—always a bit off the radar, always worth your time.
Every month, a special guest will drop their own picks, adding something new to the mix.
If you’re looking for something outside the usual noise, this is the place.
For Novemebr our guests are Ordnas & Miirr. They play music together since they were kids wandering in the Apulian countryside. Costant exploration and devotion to a sincere musical dialogue are the only fixed points they have followed in their journey through sound.
Crowding Around the Dinner Table by The Sprigs
Crowding Around the Dinner Table by The Sprigs is a haunting, atmospheric piece that draws listeners into a surreal auditory experience. Layered with droning synths and distorted ambient sounds, the track feels like an eerie gathering, capturing moments of tension and suspense. Bison combines ambient noise with experimental rock elements, creating an immersive, slightly unsettling soundscape that pulls listeners into a shadowy, introspective world.
Another Paradise Lost by CVN
Another Paradise Lost by CVNcrafts a dystopian landscape through its dark, immersive sound design. The track is marked by brooding electronic beats and ethereal vocals that drift in and out, evoking a sense of longing and melancholy. CVN’s blend of darkwave and ambient influences paints a picture of a paradise that’s decayed, drawing the listener into a journey through haunting, reflective melodies and complex, layered textures.
To Appease by Able Noise
To appease by Able Noise is a minimalist exploration of sound, blending sparse instrumentation with rich, atmospheric tones. The track ebbs and flows, echoing the movement of tides with gentle crescendos and subtle rhythmic pulses. Able Noise’s ambient approach creates a meditative space for listeners, where each sound feels intentional, crafting a sense of peace that mirrors the quiet power of the sea at high tide.
Tech School Comeback by Mezzanine Swimmers
Tech School Comeback by Mezzanine Swimmers is an experimental journey through nostalgic synth sounds and lo-fi textures. This track recalls the synth-driven electronic music of past decades, yet feels refreshingly modern with its unpredictable structure and playful beats. Mezzanine Swimmers combine retro elements with an innovative approach, creating a unique sound that feels both familiar and adventurous, as if revisiting a futuristic past.
Initial Response by The Binary Marketing Show
Initial Response by The Binary Marketing Show dives into an abstract soundscape filled with layers of electronic distortion and hypnotic loops. The track combines glitchy beats and haunting vocals, creating an unsettling atmosphere that is as captivating as it is elusive. The Binary Marketing Show excels in blending ambient noise with subtle melodies, drawing listeners into a mysterious auditory experience that feels both introspective and otherworldly.
Their Teeth Are Spears and Indian Swords by Dead Times
Their Teeth Are Spears and Indian Swords” is a track by Dead Times, featured on their self-titled debut album. The song exemplifies the duo’s fusion of harsh atmospheres and melodic elements, combining noise and volume with moments of harmonic motion. Looping synthesizers and samples are pushed to their limits, creating a mesmeric and intense listening experience.
No Twilight, No Dusk by The Holy Circle
“No Twilight, No Dusk” is a track by The Holy Circle from their 2022 album Don’t Disturb My Waking Dream. The song blends elements of shoegaze and dream pop, featuring ethereal vocals and lush instrumentation that create a haunting, atmospheric soundscape. The Holy Circle’s music often explores themes of introspection and emotional depth, with “No Twilight, No Dusk” exemplifying their ability to evoke a sense of melancholy and beauty. The track’s immersive quality invites listeners into a contemplative experience, characteristic of the band’s signature style.
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Leone is a sound designer, sound engineer and producer based in Milan. Member of the post-industrial electronic duo Train To Eltanin, he recently collaborated on the production of the soundtrack for the film ‘Patagonia’, which won an award at Locarno 2023. Leone experiments with sounds as well as with psyche’s most hidden structures taking the absurdity of surreal digital landscapes and paradoxical oneiric scenarios to a whole new degree of abstraction and integration.