Giovanni Grandi’s Sea shanty

Unthunk is honoured to have a contribution from Giovanni Grandi on The Mid-Century Molluscs perform Unthunk’s “Return to the sea”. While on vacation in the Azores, Giovanni settled into a secluded rocky bay, absorbing the ocean sounds to conceive a suitable piece.  While originally envisioning his modular synthesizer, heavily filtered, to express the ocean’s power as heard … Read more

Preview Reverence

The Mid-Century Molluscs perform Unthunk’s “Return to the sea” is a tribute to Rachel Carson was born and raised in Pennsylvania, away from the ocean, but found her calling in marine biology. The song “Reverence” is the first preview for the album, imagining the progress of her discovery of the ocean to the epiphany that … Read more