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RBLN serves up a moody & melodic venture with album, "STARRY EYED"

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Palm Springs-based electronic music artist and producer RBLN, a masterful weaver of sonic tapestries, has unveiled a mesmerizing collection of tracks that defy genre boundaries and beckon the listener into a realm of introspection. "STARRY EYED" is not just an album; it's a sonic journey that stitches together the diverse threads of RBLN's influences and personal experiences, resulting in a moody, mellow, and cool masterpiece that takes you on a captivating ride through a dreamy soundscape.

RBLN's sonic palette is a variety of genres, defying easy categorization. Straddling the line between downtempo and dance, the artist seamlessly blends elements from Drum & Bass, Jungle, IDM, House, and Lo-fi with the lyrical vocality of Hyperpop, R&B, and Rap. The result is a collection of tracks that is as diverse as it is cohesive, a testament to RBLN's skill in crafting a sonic narrative that is both introspective and compelling.

"STARRY EYED" is not just a collection of songs; it's an exploration of mood and emotion. Each track on the EP invites the listener to dive deep into the artist's psyche, uncovering layers of vulnerability and self-reflection. The moody undertones create an atmosphere of contemplation, a sonic space where you can lose yourself in thought while grooving to the beat.

Throughout the record, RBLN's creative inspiration from acts like Kilo Kish, Yaeji, Shygirl, and Kelela shines through, but with a unique twist. RBLN is not content with simply emulating their influences; instead, they carve out their own niche in the electronic music landscape, blending genres and styles in a way that is fresh and original.

The EP kicks off with the title track a track that sets the tone for the entire journey. It's a hypnotic and ambient piece that lulls you into a state of calm before launching into the vibey downtempo melodies and chilled dance beats that define the album. Tracks like "ROLL UP" and "CHASE SCENE" showcase RBLN's ability to create immersive sonic landscapes that envelop the listener in a dreamlike state.

RBLN's ability to straddle genres and create a cohesive sonic narrative is a testament to their artistry, and "STARRY EYED" is a testament to their talent. It's a collection of tracks that leaves you yearning for more and eager to see where RBLN's sonic journey will take us next.

Truly it’s an outstanding record that deserves your time and attention, so please, go ahead and click those links below to get listening and following along for more!

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