Final month, Double Want introduced their new EP Deeper Ecstasy and previewed it with the sedate sprawl “Tender Pores and skin.” As we speak, the duo is again with one other laid-back, groovy tune referred to as “Aeroplane,” that includes fellow dream-pop act ARK IDENTITY.
“Lyrically, ‘Aeroplane’ is concerning the frustration of not having the ability to talk precisely what you’re feeling, that sense of being caught between ideas and feelings,” Adam Sabolick explains. “It’s about attempting to attach with your self and others, even when the phrases received’t come. The track feels prefer it’s oscillating between introspection and an outward seek for understanding, such as you’re misplaced in the midst of one thing that hasn’t fairly fashioned but.”
He continues:
This 12 months I dove deep into online game music, and I believe you’ll be able to hear that creeping in too. I’m not likely immersed in gaming tradition, however Philippe [Andre] dabbles. I’d discover these sound tracks (shout out Stardew Valley “Dance Of The Moonlight Jellies”) and my thoughts could be blown and Philippe would already be onboard. There are positively some Zelda vibes right here too. We ended the observe with this Mellotron lead that has this otherworldly, flute-like high quality — it’s mystical, virtually dreamlike, such as you’re stumbling by means of a world that feels acquainted however nonetheless out of attain.
ARK IDENTITY, aka Toronto’s Noah Mroueh, provides:
The aeroplane symbolizes being in transit — not totally right here or there, simply suspended between what you’ve left behind and what’s forward. It’s that unusual, in-between area the place plenty of feelings floor — whether or not that’s leaving a spot, an individual, and even simply previous habits. It’s about taking that leap, even for those who don’t have all of the solutions but. There’s this duality of holding on to the previous whereas additionally wanting to flee it. “Aeroplane” is about studying to sit down with these emotions as an alternative of working from them.
Try the observe under.
Deeper Ecstasy is out 2/28 on Hit The North.
