“Like Some Heliotropic Plague” is a sort of taster or “dress rehearsal” for a series that will depart from the usual pure acousmatic approach, and move towards intense “tonal” music more suitable for cinematic / filmic narratives. There will be a more expanded release in this style early next year on the Sublime Retreat label, and then a possible 2 x CD release deeper into 2026. I was recently inspired, for some reason not even really clear to me, to do a sort of “Gothic We