Techno/Review George Bolton's Trancendental - Atomic
George Bolton's Trancendental is a project by George Bolton, a Boston artist, songwriter, engineer, and former music video assistant. George is a veteran of the Rhode Island, Chicago, Boston, and New York music scenes and has been writing electronic music since the early 1980s.
George Bolton's Trancendental's "Atomic" brings back and resurrects his legendary Techno/Trance project from the thriving Boston Trance scene in the 1990s. This album showcases Bolton's development as an artist while paying regard to his origins. It is a great combination of old trance components with contemporary production skills, not just a sentimental trip.
With its opening throbbing beats and dreamy synthesizers, the album instantly takes listeners back to the height of trance music. Bolton's distinctive approach is best shown by songs like "Vapourtrail" and "Shooting Stars," which have euphoric rhythms and soaring melodies. The production quality is excellent, striking a perfect balance between the modern clarity and depth and the raw intensity of 90s trance.
"Quake," one of the album's best tracks, is a dynamic and engrossing listen because to its combination of complex arpeggios and powerful basslines. A more experimental interpretation may be found in "Euphoria," which combines techno components with ambient soundscapes to highlight Bolton's adaptability and desire to explore genre boundaries.
"Atomic" is more than simply a selection of songs; it's a seamless auditory experience that charts the development of trance music from its inception to the present. The album's tempo is expertly constructed, alternating between upbeat songs and slower, more reflective, melodies. Because of this equilibrium, "Atomic" holds the attention of both seasoned listeners and those who are unfamiliar with the genre.
Trancendental by George Bolton has effectively connected the past and present while providing a novel viewpoint on the trance genre. "Atomic" is proof of Bolton's continuing brilliance and love of electronic music, guaranteeing that his legacy will enthrall and inspire listeners for years to come.