Michael Cameron

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“The Black Sun” the new album from Michael Cameron, his first under his own name, strikes a balance between experimentation and accessibility for an electronic dance album. The album tells an energetic story I would describe as a dance odyssey, strongly influenced by Arthur Russell, Gang Gang Dance, Underworld, Cocteau Twins, Nicolas Jaar, Aphex Twin and Art of Noise. Cameron says “Everything on the record was created and played by hand, to give this album a sense of breath and feeling of spontaneity. It was important to create and sustain soundscapes that the listener would want to exist in, and journey deeply into, an unusual world that you could happily occupy for much longer than the length of a typical pop song, yet have it feel as though a fraction of time had passed. Where the music provides constant changes of texture that respond to other sounds that play off of each other, enabling a space for vibrational transformation calling for energetic participation of the listener to c