Zer0 Rei: Vaporwave, Mallsoft, Cyberpunk, Ambient, New Age, IDM, Glitch.

Active from January 2018 onward, stylised as Zer0 れい until 2024.

Almost Summer

June 2024
Hallworth Collective, United Kingdom

A composition for M8 Tracker, Solina String Ensemble, SP404 Sampler and Model D Synthesizer created for the OperatieKwartier takeover at Almost Summer Festival in Kortrijk, Belgium.
Undulating waves of Drone, IDM and Ambient Techno through algorithmic sequences, heavy randomization and live improvisation.


Errant Hardware

March 2024
Self-Released

Mixtape of IDM, Glitch, Ambient & Indietronica sketches and oneshots compsoed on a Dirtywave M8 in 2022 and 2023. Unmastered and recorded straight from hardware.


ب​ر​ي​ك​ب​ي​ت EP

June 2023
Self-Released

Arabic Breakbeat & Experimental Electronics.


Ronse

May 2023
Rei Records, Belgium

A God-forsaken place. An Ambient album of the traditional sort. Piano, strings & horns. Anxiety, dread & tranquility.


OST

March 2023
Needlejuice Records, United States

A familiar place that doesn’t exist, a soothing song from a distant nowhere.
An alternate take on Cyberpunk Dystopia, taking cues from Ambient Techno, Deconstructed Club and Noise Soundscapes to reach an achingly ethereal place.


Annhilation Engine

January 2023
Geometric Lullaby, United States

Dark Ambient, Orchestral & Drone exploration of a prolonged mental health crisis.


FEAR

May 2022
My Pet Flamingo, United Kingdom

AI deconstruction and rework of the 2019 album "You Too Should Fear What You Have Created".


NYX

February 2021
Aquablanca 音楽レーベル, United States

An incredibly harrowing atmosphere, an incapacitating journey through a volatile and alien landscape viewed through rusted old machinery.


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Mortiiiis

December 2020
THE EXPANDING EARTH, Germany

Continuing Hellveterra’s storyline but turning the feelings of dread up to 11. Heavily focusing on both the aesthetics and sound of Dungeon Synth as well as all other subgenres that could be called "Grim" & "Frostbitten".

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Breathe

July 2020
theINFINITIpool, USA

June 2021
My Pet Flamingo, United Kingdom

Hiphop classics midi-fied, mangled and turned into anxiety-inducing tales of angular beats and new-age shimmers.

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人気と死

March 2020
Coraspect Records, USA

Pronounced “Ninki To Shi”and loosely translated to “Popularity and Death”. This is the next chapter in the life of audio manipulation.

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You Too Should Fear What You Have Created

November 2019
Aloe City Records, United Kingdom

Full length collaboration with UK-based vocalist J_ade_, with features by genre powerhouses 猫 シ Corp. and desert sand feels warm at night.

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Hellveterra

October 2019
Hiraeth Records, Netherlands

Concept album blending lo-fi epic Black Metal with Mallsoft and atmospheric midi instrumentation.
Mastered by genre legend t e l e p a t h.

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ブラックマジック (Black Magic)

March 2019
BRC 30 Productions, Belgium
At Dusk Recordings, Belgium

Originally an alternate musical score for Masamune Shirow’s movie of the same name. A combination of vaporous synths, dystopian oriëntal vibes and ear-blistering noise into a 45 minute trip around Neo-Tokyo.

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Blank Slate Reflection

January 2019
Holloway Tapes, USA

A study in sample-free Mallsoft and atmospheric muzak. Minimalistic productions combined with field recordings and copious amounts of reverb. Lovingly themed in collaboration with the label.


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Tungsten Dragon CXE

December 2018
power_lunch corporation, United States

July 2019
Lucid Shores, United Kingdom

A set of reworked older tracks, themed around nostalgia and corporate life; strung together by dial-tones, in-flight instructions and answering machine messages.


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激しい憎しみ

December 2018
Seikomart, Japan

Pronounced “Hageshi Nikushimi” and despite translating to “Furious anger”. This album entirely built out of samples is an exploration of using audio manipulation and theming techniques to thoroughly recontextualise it’s source material.

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Slipstream 20XX

July 2018
Sunset Grid, Australia

December 2019
Aquablanca 音楽レーベル, United States

Artfully straddling the line between Ambient synths, outsider techno and straight up noise.

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Midihack

June 2018
BRC30 Productions, Belgium

The project’s oldest released material and first Physical release.
A selection of favorites by J. from BRC30 representing the project’s first months of tracks being released daily.

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Afterglow 20XX

April 2018
Self-Released

Created as an introduction to the project inbetween the finishing of production of Midihack and it’s release. Thematic and sonic intro to Slipstream 20XX.

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汽≈: Drone, Soundscape, Dark Ambient, IDM, Deconstructed Club.

A story of audio experimentation in three parts throughout 2019.

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溺死

March 2019
Bogus Collective, United States

August 2021
Kats Kill records, United States

Translates to “Drowning”.

BANDCAMP


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不本意

June 2019
Asura Revolver, Norway

Translates to “Reluctance”.

"This is wickedly intense as it is majestic. It makes me feel as of I'm trapped halfway between an opera of Wagner and that of a steel industrial factory door, with both constantly closing in and on my mind." - Soul▲Craft

"I’m gonna have the spookiest tinnitus when this is over" - ɪɴᴛᴇʀʟᴀᴄᴇᴅ ᴇɴᴇʀɢɪᴇs

BANDCAMP


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命の息

September 2019
Seikomart, Japan
March 2022
Kats Kill records, United States

Translates to “Breath of Life”.

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BANDCAMP - REISSUE