Live set by @adriendelzius at HYPERFOCUS 2/7/2022 at The Grey Space, The Hague.

Adrien d'Elzius Live @ INDEx / HYPERFOCUS 02/07/2022 The Grey Space, The Hague

Meat Load,  Inoperative Sytem   https://soundcloud.com/user-272092002

CircularDope, with Senmove    https://soundcloud.com/brainsdisappearedcorp
senmove    https://soundcloud.com/senmove

b0t23 + Inoperative System https://soundcloud.com/patterned-media

bot32    https://soundcloud.com/b0t23

'-:-' ~ 31.10.25 Soliparty@Spelunke Gieszerstrasse(16?)



I> Trashtapes(PhantomnoiseRecords) - FK13 - Alphacut Records - DenkeDenke - Spunkey Monkey - Moniker Eggplants - Minor - Monologues Compilation - John Peel BBC 1 ​ '-:-'

Neuro Habitat co-founder, avant-garde electronic music broadcast AV platform based in Barcelona

Adrien d’Elzius is a traveler of shadows and halos, a silent-walker who transforms emptiness into a path. His art invites listeners to hear what happens between states — where doubt yields to a gentle clarity, where the body-sound and image respond to and illuminate each other. In his universe, contemplative electronic music blends with abstract imagery and AI-enhanced visual writing, giving rise to a transmedia experience that does not merely tell a story but makes it emerge through each medium.

Musically, Adrien d’Elzius favors sounds that speak directly to bodily and emotional listening. His textures are spatial and sensuous: pads that breathe like nighttime landscapes, drones that sustain poetic tension, and discreet melodies that sharpen the sense of time. The rhythmic backbone, precise and technically crafted, is nurtured by his live drumming and a keen sense of groove — a framework that offers clarity without ever sacrificing emotion. This rhythmic dimension forms the skeleton upon which organic textures and electric scratches unfold, guiding the listener along an inner journey that unfolds without a promised endpoint, but with a growing clarity upon repeated listenings.

Visually, Adrien d’Elzius’s work is conceived as a door — a sequence of portals, halos, and organic motifs that reinvent themselves with every release. The sleeves, clips, and digital paintings are not mere illustrations but elements of a shared symbolic language. They accompany the music and render it legible as a complete sensory experience: a dialogue between light and matter, between opening and confinement, between world-dust and inner glow. This transmedia approach, where AI and manual craft coexist, is not mere technical experimentation but an artistic choice asserting that poetry can be produced as much by algorithms as by hands.

The heart of his universe is guided by a simple, ambitious thread: to traverse the inner space without imposing a fixed truth, offering tools for each listener to read their own path in sound and light. The journey is not a straight line but a living itinerary, oscillating between tension and reconciliation, between urgency and breath. In this frame, two poles stand as anchors: the blunt honesty of Bukowski and the mystical depth of Rilke. These voices, far from being imposed motifs, act as sparks that illuminate textures and tonalities: the former invites facing reality unmasked, the latter invites listening to the world with a near-sacred attention. Other voices—Jung, Watts, and McKenna—further nourish this thread, offering angles on the psyche, consciousness, and awakening.

The artist’s lexicon unfolds through recurring motifs: doors that open ajar, halos of light, spirals, and abstract structures. These motifs recur across all facets of his work—music, sleeves, clips, and digital paintings—and serve as a transversal language to articulate his universe. Their recurrence gives the whole a cohesive flow, like a book advancing chapter by chapter while remaining legible on every page.

𝚂𝚘𝚞𝚗𝚍𝚜 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚍𝚎𝚙𝚝𝚑𝚜, 𝚠𝚑𝚎𝚛𝚎 𝚍𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚖𝚜 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚜𝚘𝚕𝚟𝚎 𝚊𝚗𝚍 𝚐𝚎𝚗𝚛𝚎𝚜 𝚍𝚛𝚒𝚏𝚝. 𝚆𝚎𝚕𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚋𝚎𝚕𝚘𝚠 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚠𝚊𝚟𝚎𝚜.

''Rapture" album out now! https://belowthewavesrecords.bandcamp.com/album/rapture

We're a non-profit that promotes outlier electronic music. Based in The Hague (NL)

Next event:
Sunday 5/010/2025 
SONIC WAVES / The Grey Space, The Hague
w/ @marijnswillens @kasparkazil and @doktoro_1
https://thegreyspace.net/program/sonic-waves-2/

Saturday 1/11/2025 
HYPERFOCUS / The Grey Space, The Hague
w/ TBA

@outerrealmm
@kiramarkina


kiraxrealm@gmail.com / contact

Producer/Composer/Sound Designer BM + MM Peabody Conservatory

Adrien d'Elzius Live @ INDEx / HYPERFOCUS 02/07/2022 The Grey Space, The Hague

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