Summons Of Shining Ruins - Bud Variations

Review by Leah Francis

Bud Variations by Summons Of Shining Ruins is a beautiful and ethereal album that captivates the listener with its dreamy soundscapes and intricate melodies. The album is a collection of ambient and experimental tracks that showcase the talents of the Japanese musician, Shinobu Nemoto.

The album opens with the track "Bud Variation 1," which sets the tone for the rest of the album with its delicate piano and gentle guitar melodies. The following tracks, such as "Bud Variation 2" and "Bud Variation 3," continue to build on this dreamy sound with the addition of subtle electronic textures and atmospheric soundscapes.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Bud Variation 6," which features a haunting vocal sample that adds an eerie quality to the otherwise peaceful track. Another highlight is "Bud Variation 8," which features a beautiful guitar melody that is accompanied by a subtle drone and various field recordings.

Summary by Leah Francis

Bud Variations is a stunning album that showcases Shinobu Nemoto's talents as a musician and his ability to create intricate and captivating soundscapes. The album is a must-listen for fans of ambient and experimental music.