could've been

Mirror88

beat.13-09-2023

"COMBAT READY" MINI tape. ~ FULL STREAM

untitled 07.21.25

Admiring from far and so near. Thanks to thxk, he was one of the few that reminded me to have fun with making beats and that there is still a place for beat tapes on this side of the underground. Each time I heard his snippets, and Bandcamp tapes, it gave me the battery I needed to jump right back in the core of the operation early last year. A million thanks to one of the most genuine dudes in this game. The mission continues, I’ll get there when I get there, I’m still on my way.

I hope you enjoy.


ART: Foule Monk

9in x 12in oil on canvas

HARK!

off top freestyle [ rome streetz ]

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The Astrioasia Crown & The Dusty Apsara Breaks is an instrumental album rooted primarily in Cambodian musical heritage, shaped through a modern, global lens.
As a Cambodian artist, this project is a personal fusion of ancestral sound, lived identity, and contemporary production.

Traditional Cambodian melodic sensibilities — echoing instruments such as the khim, roneat-inspired textures, and flute-like motifs — are blended with dusty rhythms, deep bass foundations, and Western-influenced beat culture. The result is a soundscape that feels ceremonial yet street-level, ancient yet current.

The album draws inspiration from Apsara symbolism, royal and spiritual imagery, and the quiet strength of Cambodian culture, while openly embracing influences from other parts of the world. Rather than imitation, this is interpretation — honoring roots while allowing them to evolve.

Production-wise, the focus remains on space, clarity, and mood. Minimal arrangements, steady mid-tempo grooves, and atmospheric reverbs create a hypnotic continuity across the project, making it ideal for immersive listening, visual storytelling, and cinematic contexts.

The Astrioasia Crown & The Dusty Apsara Breaks stands as a cultural bridge — Cambodian at its core, global in its expression.

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HAPPY CAMPER (ENDEAVOR INSTRUMENTAL) . ENJOY GUYS!!!

HAPPY CAMPER (ENDEAVOR INSTRUMENTAL)

official soundcloud account for going_sumwhere