Danube paints delicate electronic soundscapes on ode to ‘Vienna’

Enigmatic Brussels based producer and musician Danube returns with a brand new track ‘Vienna’, lifted from the upcoming debut EP ‘Cities’ due in 2024.

Following on from recent tracks ‘London’ and ‘Berlin’, ‘Vienna’ continues Danube’s admiration of Europe’s celebrated capitals. Daring and exciting, ‘Vienna’ draws inspiration from the city, its sounds, architecture and culture. A sonic polyglot, Danube fuses post-punk, techno hybrids and experimental electronica, painting a vivd soundscape of the famed city. He says: “It’s a sonic journey blending the city’s urban beat with the untamed spirit of the Danube River. Just like the river, the track catches you to make you dive into its chords. The multiple vocals samples add smoothness to the track and give it some connections with Bonobo or Max Cooper.  These vocals add soulful depth, elevating the track beyond a typical electronic journey. The syncopated percussions add some density to the whole. First city where the origin of my name comes from, Vienna from Danube is truly a founding piece.”

Based in the heart of Europe, now appears the captivating electronica project Danube.  

Just as rivers shape the landscapes they traverse, Danube’s compositions mirror the organic flow of life, constantly evolving, meandering, and surging forward.  His music blend various influences coming from the basement of a Berlin club till the highest Mountain of the Reykjavik landscapes.  Gathering a fusion of organic instruments, synthscapes and electronic beats, the sound of the project gives you the feeling that Kiasmos, Pantha du Prince or Mount Kimbie joined forces to create a brand new project based on melancholy progressions.  

Danube’s musical journey transcends borders and takes listeners on a voyage through time and place. With a sonic palette that spans a spectrum from ambient tranquility to pulsating electronica, their music paints landscapes that are as vast and diverse as the continent it draws inspiration from.

Vienna / 5 December

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