The total solar eclipse of August 12th stands as one of the most powerful and mysterious events in the natural world. Born from the stillness of the studio, ‘Eclipse’ is a real-time sonic companion designed to merge seamlessly with that cosmic shadow. The album unfolds as a continuous, breathing architecture of sound, utilizing Max Corbacho’s signature hallmark: silky-smooth analog and digital synthesizers, expansive drones, and dense layers of sound piled carefully on top of one another, creating an emotionally caressing plot that expands into the horizon.
Listening from the beginning is a deliberate exercise in psychological preparation. The music gently pulls the listener away from daylight, guiding the mind through shifting emotional currents. As the path narrows toward the darkness, the atmosphere grows cold and enigmatic, mirroring that otherworldly moment when nature holds its breath, the birds fall silent, and an unsettling, supernatural breeze signals the arrival of the path of totality.
Since 1988, operating with absolute independence, Max Corbacho has dedicated his career to excavating sound sculptures based on uncompromising honesty. He has chosen a path entirely untouched by mainstream commercial pressures or the transient demands of… more
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released August 12, 2026
All compositions, original sound creation, instruments, and production by Max Corbacho between 2015 and 2026. Barcelona, Spain.
Gear used: Oberheim OBX8, Sequential / Oberheim OB6, Sequential / Oberheim OB6 Desktop Module, Nord Rack 2X, Korg Triton Extreme + Moss (Z1) Board Synth, Access Virus Ti, BOSS DD-20 Digital Delay, Eventide Eclipse, Lexicon PCM-80 reverb, Electro Harmonix POG2, Boss MD-500, Soundcraft MFXi mixer.
Design and Layout by Alejandro Blasi
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