Experimental sound project Illicit Eagle has a new EP. Utilizing samples, field recordings and electronic beeps, these tracks find rhythm through unconventional means. For example, bird and water sounds get turned into musical structures in the last two tracks. It’s a whimsical yet soothing release from Illicit Eagle, conjuring a meditative atmosphere by using the vibrations of nature as raw
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Experimental sound artist Illicit Eagle is out with his sophomore album. It’s 21 tracks of all kinds of samples and sequences, akin to the soundtrack of a wonky, cartoonish dream. Anton Sieger creates collages of bird sounds, old movie dialogue, scattered instruments, and fragmented electronica. It’s a mercurial yet jovial experiment from Illicit Eagle.
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Illicit Eagle is the experimental side project of Anton Sieger, known for playing in indie psych-pop band Ravi/Lola. His debut record is a series of quirky lo-fi beats that even sample a few bird calls. There’s some mind-warping psychedelic effects that complement minimalist percussion, like you’re tripping on drugs while walking through a vibrantly colorful meadow. “Googoots” becomes the climactic
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