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Now Hear This: Jaufenpass | Cloud’s Eye

The Italian ambient composer floats away with his shape-shifting debut album.

Jaufenpass transports you to new sonic dimensions with the shape-shifting singularity and symbolism of his sublime debut album Cloud’s Eye — showcasing today on Tinnitist.

A stylish and sophisticated fusion of nature and technology / man and machine that ebbs and flows with graceful ethereal beauty, Cloud’s Eye is an auditory journey that explores the parallelism between the ethereal beauty of clouds and the invisible complexity of cloud computing. Each track is like a floating snapshot, a unique perspective captured by the eye of the clouds, observing the vastness and depth of the underlying digital world.

Clouds, in their ever-changing and transient form, symbolize the organic nature of sound and emotions, while cloud computing represents the structure, architecture, and repetition underpinning technology and modern life. The use of loops is the adhesive of this concept: Just like data cycles in cloud computing and recurring patterns in cloud formations, musical loops represent repetitiveness, familiarity, and constant evolution.

Each track is constructed upon loops, reworked and modified to create diverse sonic environments. This process symbolizes the manipulation of data in the cloud, where information is constantly transformed, updated, and reinterpreted. The tracks, though connected by the theme of loops, evolve and transform, representing the multifaceted nature of the cloud and the fluidity of clouds.

In Cloud’s Eye, the listener is invited to dive into a world where nature and technology coexist and intertwine, blurring the line between real and digital. It’s an exploration of the invisible, the omnipresent, and what lies beyond sight, through the lens of the all-encompassing clouds. As a result, this is not just an album, but an immersive experience that encourages reflection on the complexity and beauty of the world we live in, both in the physical realm of clouds and the ethereal realm of cloud computing.

Jaufenpass is an electronic musician and artist based in Italy. From a young age, Jaufenpass demonstrated a passion for sonic exploration, studying the clarinet and delving into sound experimentation to create evocative atmospheres.

In addition to his music career, he has continued to explore new sonic horizons by integrating traditional instruments into his electronic production. With a preference for improvisation and spontaneous discovery, Jaufenpass creates his music through an experimental approach, combining traditional instruments with modern technologies.

Listen to Cloud’s Eye below and connect with Jaufenpass on his website and Instagram.