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A standalone interim single by Maltese experimental post rock band [[Eyes to Argus]] that was independently released on May 22, 2019. | A standalone interim single by Maltese experimental post rock band [[Eyes to Argus]] that was independently released on May 22, 2019. | ||
[[File:Eyes to Argus_Microcosm_Thumbnail.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Microcosm cover by [[Samwel Mallia]]]] | |||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
Microcosm is Eyes to Argus's first recorded music since the release of their debut album [[VEER (album)]] in 2017. It shows a grittier, more charged side to the band, without compromising on any of the atmospheric sounds that they are known for. | Microcosm is Eyes to Argus's first recorded music since the release of their debut album [[VEER (album)|''VEER'']] in 2017. It shows a grittier, more charged side to the band, without compromising on any of the atmospheric sounds that they are known for. | ||
This new single marks the first production-level music video for Eyes to Argus. Putting themes of egotism and megalomania under the lens, the video begins with a floating microbe and zooms into the life of Pastor Benito. Microcosm is a Francesca Mercieca and Jack Hayter production. | This new single marks the first production-level music video for Eyes to Argus. Putting themes of egotism and megalomania under the lens, the video begins with a floating microbe and zooms into the life of Pastor Benito. Microcosm is a Francesca Mercieca and Jack Hayter production. | ||
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* [[Ben Mifsud Joslin]] – bass, vocals | * [[Ben Mifsud Joslin]] – bass, vocals | ||
* [[Robert Farrugia]] – synth, piano, guitar | * [[Robert Farrugia]] – synth, piano, guitar | ||
* [[ | * [[Samuel Attard]] – drums, percussion | ||
== | = References = | ||
* https://www.echoesanddust.com/2019/06/under-the-influence-with-eyes-to-argus/ | |||
* https://lovinmalta.com/lifestyle/video-1/with-four-glorious-music-video-releases-within-days-of-each-other-its-been-a-great-month-for-maltas-alternative-scene | |||
* https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/arts/music/96716/exploring_the_microcosm__eyes_to_argus | |||
== External Links == | |||
* http://eyestoargus.com/ | * http://eyestoargus.com/ | ||
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ99ED1dR1o | |||
* https://www.facebook.com/EyestoArgus/ | * https://www.facebook.com/EyestoArgus/ | ||
* https://eyestoargus.bandcamp.com/trac... | * https://eyestoargus.bandcamp.com/trac... |
Latest revision as of 08:40, 30 August 2019
A standalone interim single by Maltese experimental post rock band Eyes to Argus that was independently released on May 22, 2019.
![](/media/wiki/thumb/8/89/Eyes_to_Argus_Microcosm_Thumbnail.jpg/300px-Eyes_to_Argus_Microcosm_Thumbnail.jpg)
Background
Microcosm is Eyes to Argus's first recorded music since the release of their debut album VEER in 2017. It shows a grittier, more charged side to the band, without compromising on any of the atmospheric sounds that they are known for.
This new single marks the first production-level music video for Eyes to Argus. Putting themes of egotism and megalomania under the lens, the video begins with a floating microbe and zooms into the life of Pastor Benito. Microcosm is a Francesca Mercieca and Jack Hayter production.
Microcosm was recorded and produced by Samuel Attard between late 2018 and early 2019 at his personal studio.
Personnel
Eyes to Argus
- Samwel Mallia – guitar, vocals
- Ben Mifsud Joslin – bass, vocals
- Robert Farrugia – synth, piano, guitar
- Samuel Attard – drums, percussion
References
- https://www.echoesanddust.com/2019/06/under-the-influence-with-eyes-to-argus/
- https://lovinmalta.com/lifestyle/video-1/with-four-glorious-music-video-releases-within-days-of-each-other-its-been-a-great-month-for-maltas-alternative-scene
- https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/arts/music/96716/exploring_the_microcosm__eyes_to_argus