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Echo Vocation
Adrian Johnson primarily performs downtempo / trip-hop / ambient / synthwave electronica under the moniker Echo Vocation. He uses traditional instruments such as guitar (with looper), violin, guzheng, and kalimba with experimental modular synth patches to create an evolving sonic palette.
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Taconite of Phobos (Angeline Stickney Version)
“Is there someone in your life who reminds you to keep searching for that elusive star or satellite?”
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Mutable Vol. 2
“This 3-track EP takes you through chill-out, downtempo, and ambient for a mental reset.”
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Cosmic Automata Vol. 1
“I awoke from cryosleep to the sound of the reactor core thrumming loudly...”
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Cosmic Automata Vol. 2
“Eurorack kalimba processing and semi-generative textures transport us among the stars.”
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Coral Drift
“This semi-generative modular synth and kalimba track was created for Drone Day 2025.”
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Mutable Vol. 1
“Spacious guitar lines trace paths across expansive synth-infused canvases.”
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Satellites of Tyrell (2024-08-24 Live Version)
“A krautrock-inspired instrumental tapestry of guitar and synth awash in delays and recursion”
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Chromosphere
“Waves of radiation lap against my vessel as I enter orbit around a distant sun....”
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Meditation After Midnight
“Relax with this short guzheng-and-delays track I made for you.”
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Meditation After Midnight (2024-08-24 Live Version)
“Mellow ambient guitar over two guzheng parts with interwoven delays.”
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2024-08-24 Live Experiments
“Chill synth, guitar, and guzheng from a recent live set (instrumentals)”
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