TITLE: The Long March DESCR: A day in the life of an artist… ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 132 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2024 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, noise, sound sculpture, study, meditative, anxious, chill URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial…

The onslaught of the longest part of the day. A sequel to the forthcoming Long March. FROM: Dronescapes RELEASE: 131 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2024 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, dronescape, meditative, no_131, relentless, punctuated, sound sculpture, study URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES:…

A soundscape of flowing drones. Your guides are angels and snakes, the path is lined with twinkling bells and lanterns. Dronescape No. 130 GENRE: Binaural Ambient YEAR: 2024 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, dreamscape, dronescape, 130, angels, snakes, divine, chill, relaxing, wisdom, growth, courage, binaural URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive…

The January Protocol is repetitive. Tonic cycles within cycles, but subtly chaotic, like all Januaries, it’s relentlessly hypnotic in its madness. Dronescape Numbered 129, from 2024 TAGS: ambient, experimental, ethereal, techno, sci-fi soundtrack URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICEN…

A study of the discontinuity between the inner self and consensus reality in the form of an experimental field-recording featuring cycling paired with ambient digital signal processing COLL: Dronescapes TRACK: 128 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2024 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: experimental, field-recording, ambient, music, cycling, displacement, fragmented, i…

TITLE: A Meditation on Compassion DESCR: An electro-ambient meditation on compassion. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 127 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: meditation, experimental, ambient, compassion, music, dronescape, no_127 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: A…

Long-form ambient dronemusic soundscape with binaural tones weaving over a bassy drone. TITLE: Cuckoo DESCR: Long-form ambient dronemusic soundscape with binaural tones weaving over a bassy drone. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 126 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, binaural, bipolar, drone, dronemusic, exploitation, freeloade…

An upbeat energetic industrial/noise track to keep you moving. TITLE: Crazy For You DESCR: An energetic industrial/noise track for cycling, cleaning, working out, or running around. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 125 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, desire, dronemusic, dronescape, fieldrecording, industrial, life, love, lust…

Here is some noise shaped with a dynamics envelope. It turned out quite percussive. It was a month of madness and anxiety and hurt, with then there was this track, in the background, taunting me from the shadows. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 124 GENRE: Dronescape LENGTH: 17:52 YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: No-124, ambient, soundscape, experimenta…

The journey continues, in this act we are teased with the truth and tested in our resolve. Will we emerge victorious, or will we burn our world completely? FROM: Dronescapes TRACK: 123 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: #brainSwirls #ambient #dronescape #soundscape #dronecast #no_123 #monk #fieldrecording #soundsculpture #study #m…

TITLE:: The Nobility DESCR:: A schizo-ambient journey ALBUM:: Dronescapes TRACK:: 122 GENRE:: Schizoambient YEAR:: 2023 PUB:: Quasigentsia TAGS:: schizoambient, ambient, schizophrenic URL:: Persistent MIRRORS:: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES:: Frame Grabs LICENSE:: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

Emmanuel was once presented a powerful gift. The gift’s power lay in pain, in nightmare. It was a heavy burden, this human condition, Emmanuel begrudgingly accepted. A sonic meditation on restrained randomness. This ambient dronescape glides along in a long, weaving flow of tamed randomality. Hints of chaos gently emerge and submerge in the soothin…

Some days I ruminate on it all ending. Like, just can’t it be over yet? Other days I’m happy to be alive. Currently I’m worried about a friend, and I don’t know if I’ll be able to function until I know if they’re OK. Please be OK. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 120 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, dreams, experimental…

In the midst of sensory overload, there is a symphony of chaos that drowns out all else. It is as if every sound in the universe is colliding together in a cosmic battle for dominance. The listener becomes lost in the layers of noise, unable to distinguish one sound from another, until they are enveloped in a drone that reverberates through every f…

TITLE: Bedraggled DESCR: A generative ambient piece that explores the liminal spaces between the click track. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 118 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: 118, generative, ambient, strangerThings, alarm, disarming, charming URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Fr…

TITLE: Monk’s Trifecta, Trifecta! DESCR: An effected soundscape from an affected mind in North Central Texas, Denton to be exact. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 117 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: 117, ambient, chill, denton, drone, dronescape, effected, field-recordings, meditation, monk, noise, soothing, sound sculpture, soundscap…

A binaural tonal piece in which nine pure tones are randomly played back in packs of three. Dronescape No. 116, 2022 TAGS: binaural, tonal, ambient, random, generated URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

The Magic Door A long percussive yet soothing generative ambient piece. Dronescapes 115, 2022 TAGS: 115, alien, ambient, banger, conversation, dronescape, english, experimental, foreign language, generative, granular, percussive, russian, soundscape URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LI…

Thirty minutes from inside a ramshackle shed on a damp December afternoon in a North Texas city. Dronescape 114, 2022 TAGS: afternoon, ambient, drone, dronescape, experimental, field recording, soundscape, north texas, shed, urban, vocals, monologue URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LI…

Shaped noise for studying, meditating, or chilling. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 113 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 TAGS: ambient, drone, noise, soothing, sound sculpture, study, meditation, chill URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs | Source Images | Gallery LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial…

A spooky transmission from an otherworldly realm cuts through your nightly ritual. FROM: Dronescapes TRACK: 112 GENRE: ambient YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: spooky, ambient, noise, drone, generated, soundscape, sound sculpture, supernatural, communications, meditative, ritual, 112, field recording, urban, night, fall, crickets, sirens URL: Per…

TITLE: Make a Deal with the Devil DESCR: High energy track created from dripping water from a recent leak ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 111 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: percussive, ambient, click, drip, generative URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attributi…

TITLE: Mena, Arkansas DESCR: Field recording Mena, Arkansas (Summer 2022) ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 110 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: animals, Arkansas, automobiles, birds, field-recording, insects, Mena, nature sounds, summer, night-life, planes, soundscape, trains, twilight, wind, 2022 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio…

A glitchy little spoken-word experiment I did with some new plugins. TRACK: 109 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, spoken-word, glitch URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

TITLE: Dandelion DESCR: Generative ambient tumble through punctuated consciousness ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 108 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, dronescape, monk, stem URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Inte…

The third life is born from despair and ends in wisdom Dronescapes 107 YEAR: 2022 TAGS: ambient, drone, speculative, layered, 107, dronescape URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

TITLE: Candy Flip DESCR: A relaxing foray into shifting dimensions. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 106 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, generative, Soundscape, electronic, synthetic, dronescape, dronecast, 106 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: At…

TITLE: Foley in the Rain DESCR: Organic rain and synthetic winds with effects. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 105 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, rain, wind, synthetic, organic, sound design, field recording, dronescape, 105 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LI…

Spring is just in sight of our scanners, but this is as close as we’re likely to get, being on a parallel course, an all. Ah well, would’ve been grand. Dronescape 104 YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: noise, glitch, drone, ambient, blends, binaural, subtle, sculpted, sound-design, fx, generated, random, lateral, parallel, cyclic, spring, dronescap…

TITLE: Firmament DESCR: It’s a tightrope, this filament that connects us together with the broader universe. It must remain taut, but flexible. When it snaps, that’s when the adventure begins. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 103 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, disruption, drone, glitch, noise, synchronicity, temporal collasp…

Inspired by fast radio bursts and space operas. Dronescape #102 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, noise, voices, abstract, soundscape, future, experimental URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

Five channel recording of the central heat constantly turning on and off because roommates can’t keep their mitts off it. I filtered out everything but the electrical hum, and mutilated it. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 101 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2022 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, noise, electrical hum, drone, h2n, reaper, ffpmeg, avectorscope, res…

TITLE: My Noisy World DESCR: A recording of an urban neighborhood street in North Texas. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 100 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, soundscape, cityscape, urban, residential, neighborhood, street life, dronescape, 100, spatial, stereo, earbuds, noise URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive V…

Exploring the links between perception and memory. TRACK: 99 GENRE: Experimental Ambient YEAR: 2021 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalFranklyn Monk

TITLE: Noise Star: Grinding for Life DESCR: You do what you havta ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 98 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB : Quasigentsia TAGS: Experimental, ambient, soundscape, dronecore, dronescape URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike …

TITLE: Tornado Alley DESCR: My 97th Dronescape is an ambient soundscape featuring field-recordings, and percussive drones. A creation so intense it drove me to the brink and my friends even further. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 97 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, soundscape, fieldrecording, percussive, drone, dronescape, 9…

Generative Jiggies Dronescape no. 96 YEAR: 2021 TAGS: ambient, soundart, experimental, drone, generative, dronescape, 96 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 InternationalFranklyn Monk

TITLE: Courting the Continuum DESCR: Like all relationships the continuum thrives beneath chaos. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 95 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, drone, dronescape, experimental, generative, narrative, noise, relationships, rhythmic, static, tempo, 95 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video |…

The spiritual successor to The Drone of Heaven with percussive elements joining in the fun. From: Dronescapes GENRE: Ambient YEAR: 2021 TAGS: generative, ambient, drone, percussive, the forge of heaven, 94 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike …

Getting back to my roots with this pure drone piece. TITLE: The Drone of Heaven ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 93 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: pure, roots, drone, 93 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International…

August nights in North Texas. Cicadas sing, and humans lurk beneath summer’s shroud. EP: 92 ALBUM: Dronescapes GENRE: Field Recordings YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: industrial, drone, noise, groove, field-recordings, urban, soundscape, monotonous, summer, 92, low effort URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouT…

TITLE: UFO DESCR: Sculpted static and noise. No instruments, or cows, were harmed during this production. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 91 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: abstract, ambient, drone, dronescape, generative, sci-fi, sculpted sound, soundscape, speculative, static, 91 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Vid…

TITLE: Early Summer Recordings DESCR: Meditations on a succulent ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 90 GENRE: Ambient, fieldrecording YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: ambient, noise, soundscape, synthetic, natural, fieldrecording, 90, dronescapes URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Att…

TITLE: Parameter’s Lost Children DESCR: Part 3 of Hotline — The final installment of my Hotline series of abstract soundscapes which explores a science fiction future, inspired by Varley’s Eight Worlds series. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 89 GENRE: Drone, Speculative Soundscape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: abstract, speculative, soundscape, Eigh…

Agents are required to complete an immersive training module at the end of each mission. MAINTAINING ALLEGORICAL READINESS Deep Learn Level 2 Supplemental Packs Series 3 Cart 1 Siphon 12 Distributed by Quasigentsia DLS3C1-88_SPN-12 ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 88 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: Deep Learn, immersive learning, quas…

TITLE: Outpost DESCR: Night shift on a long-haul asteroid ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 87 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: post-industrial, soundscape, Space Opera, drone, generated, monk, 87 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAli…

TITLE: Delay Lines DESCR: A click track is sent through multiple delays ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 86 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: percussive, generative, delay, single-source, click track, 86, monk, dronescape URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attributi…

TITLE: Binaural Escape: Winter Meditation DESCR: Created by routing two binaural tone generators through a series of modulators and effects. Mixed and mastered over a week of roving brownouts, and water shortages. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 85 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: drone, experimental, generated, binaural, monk, music,…

TITLE: The Half-Mown Hill DESCR: Full range drone from an audio sample of Houseman’s Farewell to Barn and Stack and Tree, interwoven with synths triggered from the same. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 84 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: drone, experimental, monk, music, 84, maverick URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Vi…

TITLE: Outer Edges DESCR: An urban soundscape is transformed into calming purgatory ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 83 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2021 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: dronescapes, field-recording, monk, traffic, transform, urban, 83 URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution…