Mitry's Parallels marks the 125th episode of the Mood Series, delivering four atmospheric and soothing tracks that perfectly embody their titles. The EP excels in creating vivid soundscapes, inviting listeners into calming, meditative spaces.
The title track, 'Parallels', opens with a breezy, scenic atmosphere. A low-slung BPM carries a rolling bass, conjuring the sensation of a cool beach breeze. The serene melody and soft, heavenly layers unfold with grace, immersing the listener in an almost transcendent state. 'Traffic' shifts the mood, yet retains a deep sense of flow. Swirling chords ascend and descend, mimicking the ebb and flow of traffic. A deep dub groove underpins the rhythm, its hypnotic structure evoking the constant movement and pulse of a bustling city. 'Change'' leans into a meditative zone, with relaxing, fluid rhythms. Its calming effect brings a sense of tranquility, encouraging introspection. The track's simplicity and steady progression make it the perfect companion for mindful moments. 'Clouds' closes the EP with soft, slow-moving textures, evoking the gentle drift of low-lying clouds. Airy and light, the track drifts effortlessly, subtly shifting like clouds in the sky. Each layer adds depth and air, capturing the fleeting, ephemeral beauty of nature.
Parallels beautifully balance deep, hypnotic grooves with soothing tones. Mitry's sound design remains gentle yet engaging throughout, offering a serene, transportive listening experience.