drifting. drops his new track, “patrick,” a sonic experience in which the instrumentals provide most of the narrative. He invites listeners into an unpolished, almost hypnotic soundscape, injecting melodic symphonies with considered production choices.
Its complex guitar motifs are central to “patrick,” integrated throughout steady beats and layered drum sequences. These elements don’t merely add accompaniment to the song as they are a guiding energy that serves to develop an atmospheric push and pull. The result is an indie synth-pop flyover that’s fluid and deliberate, in which each instrumental layer thickens the air around the feeling of floating and channeling.
He takes the more understated road, serving up a monotone performance that befits the song’s otherworldly quality. Instead of overwhelming the production, it becomes part of the instrumental fabric, subtle yet indispensable. This stylistic decision adds to the song’s introspective feel, letting listeners drink in the mood without interruption.
