CD $15.00 Bandcamp  Archaic Signal Aperus 2020 Geophonic Records (CD) Transmissions from the void, the mantra of birds, ancient glyphs still holding a charge, billions of shimmering white dwarfs... On Archaic Signal, Aperus channels an album of primitive symbolism, universal consciousness, and avant-garde ambient decked out in a beautifully adorned ecopak including five cards of double-sided images resonating with arcane meaning. Continued...   1.  New Antenna   5:51   2.  Archaic Signal   7:58   3.  Phase Shift   2:32   4.  Newspaper Rock   6:09   5.  Canopy of Stars   8:45   6.  Birdsong as Mantra   16:52   7.  Silver Birds   3:24   8.  Archaeodreaming   4:52   9.  Afterglow   6:42

CD $12.00 iTunes  Lie Symmetry Aperus 2018 Geophonic Records (CD) Reviewed by Expose On LIE SYMMETRY, Aperus creates an ambient work of highly saturated color and sound, blending resonant analog synths, warm textures and a compelling selection of field recordings. Here, he works as sonic sculptor, exploring the edges, carving the sound with a hands-on approach. The result is an organic nuanced expression of a synesthetic vision, unified with a presention of his artwork. Defying easy categorization, the album combines elements of ambient, electronic, environmental and drone music to create a wide array of emotional tones. With all of its layers and contours, LIE SYMMETRY is sure to reward repeated listens and appeal to fans of various ambient styles and deep drone spaces. Continued...   1.  VLA 1 MP3 6:12   2.  Frozen, Broken MP3 7:10   3.  When the Mountains Wear Black Hats MP3 4:12   4.  Himalaya MP3 3:21   5.  VLA 2 MP3 7:46   6.  Marsh Lake, October MP3 9:02   7.  Ephemeral River MP3 5:37   8.  Unfrozen, Unbroken MP3 5:11