AMA//MIZU

<a href="spotify:artist:4EaAwHmj95YwHJ3IB5CuVI" data-name="AMA//MIZU">AMA//MIZU</a> is the newest project from multi-instrumentalist Douglas Pisterman. Inspired by the escapist rhythm of electronic music and the vivid narratives of folk, between the loud flicker of a light and the overarching silence. This dichotomy is where lies <a href="spotify:artist:4EaAwHmj95YwHJ3IB5CuVI" data-name="AMA//MIZU">AMA//MIZU</a>’s core, reflective and yet hyperactive. Seeking inspiration as diverse as <a href="spotify:artist:5VF0YkVLeVD4ytyiyVSIiF" data-name="Dirty Projectors">Dirty Projectors</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:2HNNSjjaK20NZ9PDZ2EMwU" data-name="I:Cube">I:Cube</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:04tBaW21jyUfeP5iqiKBVq" data-name="Scott Walker">Scott Walker</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4EaAwHmj95YwHJ3IB5CuVI" data-name="AMA//MIZU">AMA//MIZU</a> is defined by a desire to seek authentic and unusual sounds. Whether it is a circuit bended drum machine or pieces of wood, anything becomes a tool in a South London based bedroom studio. It is from the confinement of the producer’s small space, surrounded by urban settings, that the songs take shape before being enhanced and deconstructed by a trio of live musicians, and finally brought to life in the mixing room, with the complicity of Ash Workman (<a href="spotify:artist:54QMjE4toDfiCryzYWCpXX" data-name="Metronomy">Metronomy</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:04vj3iPUiVh5melWr0w3xT" data-name="Christine and the Queens">Christine and the Queens</a>...). Rising noir-indie-folk talent <a href="spotify:artist:1kr9ySHpN45SVd5nJVbIbc" data-name="EERA">EERA</a> even lends her voice to &#39;DISCORDANT IN COLOUR’ EP closer <a href="spotify:track:6ELPbLPuh9WYdt1hdRjeTJ" data-name="Fil De Lune">Fil De Lune</a>, a captivating down-tempo ballad tainted in jazzy horns and sang in French.