"ii" by Aquilo presents a lush soundscape that intertwines ethereal vocals with atmospheric instrumentation. The production is polished, featuring a blend of electronic elements and organic sounds, creating a dreamlike quality throughout the album. Tracks like "Ghost" and "Thin" showcase delicate piano lines and layered harmonies, while "Six Feet Over Ground" introduces a more rhythmic pulse, adding depth to the overall experience. The tempo varies, with some tracks maintaining a slow, reflective pace, while others, like "The Road Less Wandered," build a subtle energy. The textures are rich and immersive, marked by a cinematic quality that enhances the emotional weight of the lyrics, making "ii" a distinctive entry in contemporary indie pop.

Album: ii by Aquilo (2018)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Aquilo is an English duet consisting of Tom Higham and Ben Fletcher and based in Silverdale, Lancashire. Tom and Ben were originally the frontmen in rival bands in their hometown. Higham was jumping around on stage making heavy metal while Fletcher was thrashing out melodic grunge rock. Higham then started producing tracks solo - just him and his guitar. Fletcher, too, started putting his solo songs on SoundCloud. Tom and Ben are neighbours. So, after stumbling across Fletcher's music online ... Part of the Lancashire, United Kingdom music scene. Emerged in the contemporary era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Lancashire, United Kingdom music scene. Emerged in the contemporary era. Associated with Electronic movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album


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