Akusmi - Fleeting Future

Released 15th July2022.

Akusmi announces debut album Fleeting Future on new Tonal Union imprint for
June 24 release.Now delayed until 15th July.

Akusmi is the new project moniker of French-born, London based composer, multi-instrumentalist andproducer Pascal Bideau, who signs to the new Tonal Union imprint for the release of his album Fleeting Future. With its hallucinatory, genre-defying blend of minimalism, cosmic jazz and Fourth World influences,and in its quest for optimism in the face of unknown and limitless possibility. Fleeting Future stands apart asan inventive and inspirational debut.

The creation of the albums richly colourful and multi-layered sound world was originally inspired by Bideausjourney to Indonesia, where he immersed himself in traditional Gamelan and gong music. Many of the themes,motifs and melodies on Fleeting Future seed from the Slendro scale, one of the essential tuning systems used i