Hiking Journal is the collaborative project of electronic artist OnlyFerns and Riley Pines of the bands Past Is Prologue and No Parking. They’re out with their debut EP, which is six songs of freak folk whimsy. The tracks encompass acoustic guitar and mandolin melodies hovering over field recordings that were gathered on hikes, complete with a few talking samples to
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Plant-based electronic producer OnlyFerns has her second single out now. “Reset” is a hyper and restless cut that runs around like a mad case of zoomies (hence the cat in the cover art). With convulsive breaks and unwavering speed, “Reset” feels like it could be the soundtrack to a 90’s racing video game, buzzing with a zig-zagging melody and frenzied
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OnlyFerns is a new artist to watch. Her music incorporates flora as a core theme – “plant rock”, “budstep” and “ferncore” are just a few terms she’s used to describe what she does. With glitchy, chaotic electronica and luxuriant forest samples, her debut single “Windy” is an animated excursion through dense, endless greenery; it’s got the pace like you’re running
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