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When we create music, every note, every lyric, and every melody holds the power to convey emotions, tell stories, and evoke memories.
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New Origins
Feb 163 min read
To Define a Kismet
If you’ve been following the narrative of Archive of the Unbounded thus far, you’ll know that Yevhen is angry by the time...
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New Origins
Dec 8, 20233 min read
Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive dissonance is the psychological stress an individual experiences when they participate in actions that go against their values...
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New Origins
Aug 4, 20233 min read
Unbinding the Bound
Choosing the angle from which to approach this song felt increasingly difficult. I sat down two or three times, fingers to keyboard...
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New Origins
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Peering Through the Interstellar Dust
"A Meteorite Falls on Dark Matters"—one of my utmost favorite songs, and one of the most challenging to get right.
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New Origins
Nov 4, 20223 min read
The Connective Tissue That Ties It All Together
As we progressed on development of That Light You See Is Hope, and It’s Burning Down Your City, we started talking track order.
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New Origins
Sep 23, 20223 min read
The First Test Subject
Originally called “Accursed Noise,” “Resistance Sermon in Aphasia City” was the first song we revisited following our reunion.
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New Origins
Jul 8, 20223 min read
Working Backwards from the Start
Back in Ye Olde Days—also known as my high school and college years—Ross and I used to pass files back and forth in a wonderful program...
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New Origins
Jun 4, 20223 min read
Finishing with the Beginning
Proem: A preface or preamble to a book or speech.
It started late one night while I was pondering the project over a glass of whiskey...
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New Origins
May 2, 20226 min read
One Thing Always Leads To Another
Blog 3 dives into some of the sociopolitical influences that possessed our music, how we stepped into the visual arts, and more.
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New Origins
Feb 25, 20225 min read
From Meteorites to Multiple Registers: A Garage Band’s Transition to a Remote Sci-Fi Project
A look at how New Origins went from playing in a dusty garage and dive bars to producing their first Sci-Fi concept album, entirely remote.
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New Origins
Jan 7, 20225 min read
The Genesis of Ambition
“Before they may end, all things must first begin.”
That’s the opening line of narrative from Archive of the Unbounded...
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New Origins
Sep 14, 202110 min read
Music for Androids: The Lyrics, Narrative, and Artwork of Arc 1
That Light You See Is Hope, and It’s Burning Down Your City Archive of the Unbounded, Arc One 00 Proem Narrative Before they may end, all...
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