Franklyn Monk's Dronecast
Franklyn Monk's Dronecast
Franklyn Monk
little daydreams in the shape of poems
Number Six: The Cursed Frequency
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, experimental, percussive, Number_Six, cursed, Dronescape, Monk URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Oct 8, 2023
17 min
Brain Swirls
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 #meditation #drone #dronemusic URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Sep 5, 2023
34 min
Video
The Nobility
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
Aug 13, 2023
18 min
Video
July
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 soothing currents of drones and soundscapes. The overall effect lands somewhere between the freedom of randomness and the stability of structure. Or as the artist puts it - a “long flowing weave of tamed ramdomality.” :~)Claude.ai TITLE: July DESCR: Long flowing ambient weave. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 121 LENGTH: 20:24 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: dronescape, ambient, drone, generated, random, Emmanuel, restrained, meditative, soothing, ramdomality, soundscape, dronecast, 121, soundscape, monk URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube | YouTube-2 IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Aug 1, 2023
20 min
Video
Shrine of Shattered Dreams
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, generative, glitch, hypnotic, long-form, meditative, minimalistic, nightmare, noise, sound design, soundscape, soliton, standing wave, textured, unrealized, 120, dronescape, dronecast, monk URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Jul 6, 2023
33 min
Cosmic Overload: Noise from the Abyss
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 fiber of their being. This sonic exploration is an experiment in sound design, a meditation on the power of noise to overwhelm the senses. It is a long-form journey through evolving textures and hypnotic rhythms that draw the listener deeper and deeper into the soundscape. Each element of the piece is carefully crafted, from the minimalistic patterns that create a sense of structure amidst the chaos, to the binaural recordings that create a sense of spatialization and immersion. As the listener surrenders to the hypnotic waves of sound, they enter a state of deep listening, where each individual element of the piece becomes more distinct and vibrant. The sounds are evocative of a cosmic journey, where the listener is transported to the edges of the universe, where the laws of physics and logic break down and anything is possible. In this state of sensory overload, the mind becomes overwhelmed, unable to distinguish between reality and imagination. It is a theory of mind that challenges the listener to explore the boundaries of perception and understanding, to question what is real and what is imagined. And as the journey comes to a close, the listener emerges from the sonic exploration, changed and transformed by the experience. The symphony of chaos has left an indelible mark on their soul, a reminder of the power of sound to transport us to otherworldly realms and challenge our perceptions of reality. ~ chatGPT TITLE: Cosmic Overload: Noise from the Abyss DESCR: A sonic exploration of cognitive overload, like when you get too much bad news at once and everything drowns in noise. ALBUM: Dronescapes TRACK: 119 GENRE: Dronescape YEAR: 2023 PUB: Quasigentsia TAGS: Ambient, Binaural, Cosmic, Deep Listening, Drone, Evocative, Evolving Textures, Experimental, Generative, Hypnotic, Long-form, Meditative, Minimalistic, Noise, Reflective, Sensory Overload, Sensory Overload, Sonic Exploration, Sound Design, Soundscape, Theory of Mind URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
May 8, 2023
21 min
Bedraggled
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: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Apr 21, 2023
16 min
Trifecta
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, soundscape, study, urban URL: Persistent MIRRORS: Archive Audio | Archive Video | SoundCloud | YouTube IMAGES: Frame Grabs LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Mar 28, 2023
41 min
This Is What Happens
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
Dec 28, 2022
16 min
Video
The Magic Door
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 LICENSE: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
Dec 19, 2022
24 min
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