Drawing influence from early video game soundtracks and sci-fi/fantasy films, the album was recorded entirely with vintage analog equipment,
, set to release on Sept. 20 via Naive Records., the band’s forthcoming album serves as the successor to 2007’s largely instrumentaland draws heavy influence from “early video game soundtracks, ‘80s sci-fi/fantasy films and analog synth pioneers.”, this childhood sensation of living in an imaginary world set in a faraway past or a lost future,” Gonzalez explained on the band’s website.
The album was written during a period of mental and physical exhaustion following founding member Anthony Gonzalez’s compositional work with Cirque du Soleil and the end of the band’s international tour for. To cope, Gonzalez spent the summer of 2017 swimming, watching older films and playing ‘80s video games in coastal France—where the “simple and imperfect” inklings of the album began to form.
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