Seasons (pre-din)

The mysterious ambient/experimental artist Seasons (Pre-Din) emerged in the late 2000s with a slew of hand-made, self-released, beautifully packaged CD-Rs. The cover of each one prominently featured a line of his own poetry, and they often contained natural objects such as leaves, rocks, or twigs. The music, a collage of drone, folk, and classical elements, sometimes featuring traditional instrumentation (piano, guitar, percussion) and sometimes not, and often shrouded in layers of tape hiss and shortwave radio static, was showered with hagiographic praise from all corners of ...