David Helpling - IN (CD)

Release Date: 04/15/22A massive double album composed over ten years, IN was born from finding wonder in the tiniest of places.Before David Helpling released his trilogy of epic ambient collaborations with Jon Jenkins, before his shimmering guitar records A Sea Without Memory and RUNE--he had an idea that would evolve to becomeIN. A massive double album composed over ten years, IN was born from finding wonder in the tiniest of places. Only one square inch of forest holds a world of color and life. On this miniature scale, a shard of lichen is a monument, a twig a skyscraper, an arm's length a universe. IN is an exploration of that magic space: an expanse of delicate subtlety and minuscule vibrancy that suggests a poignancy of existence itself.INbuilds this world with sounds from across Helpling's career. Diamond-bright guitar twinkles atop churning synth on wistful opener 'Waves Dream of Breaking.' Chimes and echoes conjure cavernous yearning on 'The Cold Distance Between,' while the c