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House of the Sphinx

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House of the Sphinx
Valhjim and Luca Ascari of The X

"The wind soughed, and the great tapers flared, and their obvious fear and the silence of the Sphinx grew more than ever a part of the atmosphere, and bats went restlessly through the gloom of the wind that beat the tapers low."

--From Lord Dunsany's, "The House of the Sphinx" (Read the story online at: biblioklept.org/2015/10/28/the-house-of-the-sphinx-lord-dunsany/)

Explore the nuanced composition of 'House of the Sphynx,' a musical piece that intricately combines diverse elements to construct an immersive auditory experience. The composition features various passages, each akin to chambers within the House of the Sphynx, where layers of sound unfold. The interplay of musical tunes, percussion, synthesizer pads, female vocalizations, plaintive guitar solos, and atmospheric tones creates a multifaceted journey. The distinct rhythms and textures in this piece form a dynamic landscape, inviting listeners to navigate through the different atmospheres and musical corridors of the "House of the Sphynx"

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released January 10, 2024
Valhjim and Luca Ascari (of The X)

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Valhjim Santiago De Querétaro, Mexico

Valhjim is a contemporary composer,
dedicated to forging innovative and experimental musical landscapes. His compositions challenge conventions, inviting listeners to explore the intricate relationship between discord and harmonyValhjim's music serves as a canvas for the imaginative mind, evoking emotions and sparking introspection. ... more

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