Kin Hana – “Earthrise” | Seeing Earth from a distance

Seeing Earth from outside transforms something familiar into an image capable of changing our perception. Inspired by 2001: A Space Odyssey, “Earthrise” turns the contemplation of the planet into a reflection on memory, time, and connection. Kin Hana, Aaron Hodges’ drone-folk project, builds a slow-moving narrative where human history, the immediate present, and an uncertain future seem to coexist. Voices taken from a space mission recording add a documentary dimension to a composition that remains deeply intimate at its core.

The paradox lies in the fact that Earth has always been there, yet seeing it “on the screen” allows us to recognize it differently. Distance changes the meaning of the familiar and turns the planet itself into an object of contemplation. The song also considers what it means to belong to something much larger: once the perspective moves outward, individual history no longer occupies the entire frame. Awe, melancholy, and a quiet sense of fragility emerge from that shift.

Austere folk beneath an immense horizon

Moving through indie rock, neofolk, and folk rock, “Earthrise” maintains the intimacy of guitar and voice while creating an austere, atmospheric landscape. Post-rock and doom metal influences remain more like underlying forces, expanding the sense of darkness and scale without abandoning the simplicity of its folk foundation.

An image that changes perspective

Earth rising above another horizon becomes the song’s central symbol. The screen acts as a mediator between technology and experience, while the space-recording voices place a fragment of human memory inside the composition. That tension defines the track: looking toward the unknown in order to recognize something elemental about ourselves.

LESEL: "528", Amor, Frecuencias y Música Con Conciencia | Entrevista – R+

Nos enlazamos a Uruguay con Lesel para hablar de "528", un sencillo que funciona como himno de unidad y cierre de una trilogía conceptual. Lesel nos cuenta cómo la frecuencia del amor (528 Hz) guía su proceso creativo, cómo transforma el miedo en amor y cómo su música busca acompañar a quien la escucha, más allá del entretenimiento. Hablamos de su independencia artística, de la libertad de crear sin restricciones y de su próximo álbum "Alquimia". Una charla sobre conciencia, vibración y el poder de la música como refugio.https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/track/4v4QhuxWEvCskrsS2Njqbehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kh4EG2dG9AIhttps://www.instagram.com/lesel_musichttps://www.tiktok.com/@_leselhttps://www.facebook.com/leselmusicartist