I find myself standing alone, grappling with a profound sense of emptiness. The vast expanse stretches out before me, devoid of any signs of life or companionship. In my solitude, I reach for the SINGARS microphone, my voice trembling as I desperately call out, "Vampire 4.....

does anyone copy?"

The ensuing silence humbles me, intensifying my sense of isolation. 

I become acutely aware of the immense distance that separates me from my team and the familiar comforts of home. As night falls, I take a moment to gather my thoughts and pen them down, addressing them with reverence to the universe itself.

"To the universe,

In this realm of enchantment and wonder, I acknowledge the undeniable ache permeating my depths. It is an emptiness that reverberates through the spaces, whispering in the silence that is all around me.

No captivating sight or mystical allure of this land can fill this void. 

Instead, it is marked by towering monoliths, their stoic presence reaching towards the heavens, casting a shadow upon the land. The fog conceals mountains, enemies to be specific. Shrouding potential ambushes and navigation challenges.  At the same time, treacherous gaps, razor-sharp ravines, and perilous valleys lie in wait, reminding me of the skill required to navigate this terrain.

Yet standing here, amidst the endless desert, I cannot help but recognize my aloneness. Every landscape and whispered tale only serves to deepen the longing within me. The beauty that envelops me becomes a bittersweet reminder of what I have temporarily left behind. 

The vastness of this land magnifies the ache, as the enchantment that surrounds me contrasts with the absence of those dear to my heart.

This longing takes on many forms. It is an ache for human connection, a yearning for the touch of a loved one's hand, and solace in shared laughter.

It encompasses the comforting presence of family and friends, the shared stories and memories that anchor us to our sense of belonging."

Humbly signed,
Me

With all it's charm, Afghanistan becomes both a sanctuary and a reminder of what I have left behind. Its beauty and mystery offer temporary solace and soothe the longing within me.

However, as the days pass, the ache resurfaces, a constant companion whispering reminders of the distance that separates me from what I hold dear.

Yet within this emptiness and longing lies a profound opportunity for self-discovery and growth. It is in the absence of the familiar that I begin to uncover hidden depths within myself. 

I learn to find solace in solitude, embracing the silence and introspection that this mystical land offers. It becomes a journey of self-reflection, where the emptiness becomes a canvas upon which I paint the colors of my own identity.

As I navigate this foreign realm, I carry with me the memories of home, the faces, and voices that fill my heart with love and warmth. The longing becomes a reminder of the bonds that transcend distance, reminding me of the strength of the connections I hold dear.

In this mystical land of beauty and enigma, the emptiness and longing become companions on my journey. They shape my perspective, deepen my appreciation for the beauty around me, and ultimately fuel my resilience.

And as I tread this path, I know that the emptiness and longing will eventually be replaced by the joy of reunion, when I can once again embrace those I long for. 

In the future, as I look back, I will cherish the memories created in this distant, mystical land, right now, in the middle of nowhere.

Sonic Arabia

Solaris - Final Remaster

An allegory about seeing for the first time what's always been in front of our eyes ...  Timed with the celestial occultation

The Dream Reel EP

Clarion

Oh Happy Day

Oh Happy Day (instr.)

This is another collab work with the beautiful voice of Wildsilences. 

I would be very happy if you would also watch the video and give it a thumbs up.
https://youtu.be/J8om0qv4xas
Thanks a lot for your support!

Wildsilences open collabs: @indiiwildmoon

Lyrics & Vocals: Wildsilences 
Music & Arrangement: OMCB

Cover Picture: pixabay.com


Lyrics:

strip it down and see
what is left of me
everything i am
everything i've become
is because of you
'cause i once, i loved you
now, now i'm separated
now, now i'm broken
'cause i loved

connect the wires
hear me cry out
in the silence of the dark
there is a monster inside
taking hold of everything that i am
every breath that i take
every sound that i

swinging here to
holding on to
swinging here to
felt it in my bones
shadows growing cold
emptiness, isolation
the ghost, you have become
the ghost

children of the stars
shining bright


Music Video

The Other Side - Wildsilences & OMCB [Music Video]

You can use this track for whatever you want or need. 
I’ll appresiate your colaboration in my profile. 
Thanks !!

Cinema ambient (you can use this track for whatever you need)

Gait

Piano Concerto No.3 (3rd movement) Op.36

Night

2025-08-23

on the waves of the night

[[bandcamp]]

drowning can't breathe

Song from Wastedland I

Cançó de comiat

Welcome to the BrainStorm Experience. 

This is where our music has  become our devotion, where story and sound entwine as one living entity. 

Each track is a untold story, until now, carrying fragments of emotion across the threshold between you and something beyond the ordinary. 

Beneath the surface, quiet truths wait to be found, revealed not through words alone, but through feeling. 

We offer notes and timestamps only as constellations to help you navigate, though the meaning is yours to uncover.

What you see is as vital as what you hear. 

The screen before you transforms into a mirror of the music’s soul, a shifting, breathing gallery that reflects tone, motion, and memory. 

Each image pulses with the same essence that lives within the melodies, inviting you to reflect, to drift, to become part of its rhythm.

For the truest experience, we suggest listening through headphones.

They awaken the subtle layers that dwell beneath the surface, where whispered harmonies, faint textures, and unseen details wait to be heard. 

In that space between sound and silence, time begins to dissolve, and the world grows distant.

BrainStorm Operations exists to offer more than sound. It is a refuge, a sanctuary carved from serenity, designed to bring stillness to the mind and warmth to the soul. 

Across more than ten hours of carefully woven music and vision, we extend a hand into the quiet , a moment to simply exist and feel.

If you are here, it's not an accident. Your presence completes the circle. 

Settle into the stillness, surrender to what stirs within, and let the music find you. 

This is where the journey begins.

Warm regards from the flightdeck,

Keith Alban, (and formerly Sven Klitsch)

*Disclaimer*  

I must acknowledge the fantastic source of my artwork: Desktopography - desktopography.net/. I am also a part of three art collectives: Desktopography, depthCORE, and EvokeONE, where I have served as the music director.  

I have been fortunate enough to use their incredible works in this format. The heart of this experience lies in the stunning artwork contributed by the talented artists from all three collectives, lending a unique charm and beauty to the BrainStorm visual treasure.