Nick Das has worked on a number of musical ventures in recent years – including co-writing and co-producing Maggie Rogers’ 2017 single ‘On + Off’.
He began working on solo ‘post-post-rock’ project DreamTX in 2019 and is now set to release his debut album under that name, ‘Living In Memory Of Something Sweet’, next month.The singles from the record – ‘Elated’ and ‘In Too Deep’ – have a kind of dreamy, degraded feel to them, which comes from the laborious process that went into creating them – Das intentionally working slowly on his writing and recording.“What happens to a song when you rewrite it one hundred times over again?” he asks. “With each subsequent track, I dedicated longer periods to produce them.
I spent nearly nine months on a single song. I wanted to learn how that song might unfold, to see how many of my own hands could touch it.
Our impressions, ears, perceptions are changing all the time”.“I wanted to make whole songs that feel like they contain all of me”, he goes on, “the quiet, erratic, raw, inward, obscure and bristling power that passes through me.
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