Artist Info: Akelei

http://akelei.org (blog, music, links etc)
http://akelei.bandcamp.com (downloads and lyrics)

Akelei starts in early 2006 with the intention to create atmospheric and emotional music. The first recordings result in a demo titled Promo ’08, featuring four tracks and clocking in at just under 40 minutes. Songs have since been characterised by slow paces and multi-layered guitar work. Contrast is evident: there is light and heaviness, clarity and distortion, ambience and distance. [read more...]