Fates is an exploration of Greek mythology, where the powerful forces of the gods and the unyielding thread of fate intertwine. Through rich, evocative compositions, the album delves into the timeless struggle between divine will and human destiny, capturing the grandeur and mystery of ancient forces that shape the world.

Composed, played and mastered by UPFUSION.

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FATES

A bright and uplifting tune, inspired by Apollo, the god of music and the sun. The melodies radiate warmth, like the first rays of morning light, while the rhythms bring a sense of movement and dance to life. It’s a celebration of vitality and creativity, with notes that shine as brightly as the sun itself, inviting listeners to bask in the joy of a new day.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

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Apollo's Radiance

Hypnos' Prelude, named after the Greek god of sleep, explores the mysterious D Locrian mode. Inspired by the ancient Locrians, this track highlights the scale's tense and unstable qualities, creating a sound that feels both timeless and contemporary.

Through improvisation on Guitar and Seaboard, it evokes a sense of mystery and reflection. The piece captures the melancholy and unresolved nature of the Locrian mode, blending elements of ancient culture with modern music.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Hypnos' Prelude

Inspired by Hera, the queen of the gods, this composition evokes feelings of protection and strength. Gentle, nurturing melodies intertwine with powerful motifs, celebrating the warmth and complexity of familial bonds and devotion.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Hera's Embrace

Erebus, a primordial god of darkness, represents the deep shadows and obscurities of the underworld. This piece evokes the eerie beauty of spectral wraiths drifting in the darkness, conveying a haunting sense of mystery and quiet despair.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Hollows of Erebus

The myth of Persephone and Demeter was central to the Eleusinian Mysteries, secret religious rites held in ancient Greece that celebrated themes of life, death, and the afterlife. Persephone's journey between realms represented the hope for rebirth and renewal, both in nature and in the human spirit.

This myth is a timeless allegory of change, resilience, and the profound connection between humanity and nature.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Persephone’s Passage

Aphrodite's Allure, the goddess of love and beauty, embodies the irresistible charm and grace that captivates gods and mortals alike. This piece evokes the delicate harmony of a blossoming garden, where every petal and breeze carries the essence of divine enchantment.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Aphrodite's Allure

The Titan of time, Cronus, once a sovereign of the cosmos, meets his inevitable downfall in this evocative piece. Drawing from the myth of his rise and ultimate defeat by Zeus, the music reflects the relentless march of fate. Majestic yet foreboding, this track blends heavy, brooding chords with soaring melodies, symbolizing both the grandeur of his reign and the anguish of his fall.

Through intricate improvisation on guitar and Seaboard, Cronus Fall conveys the tension of betrayal, the weight of power lost, and the cyclical nature of time itself. Layers of rhythmic complexity and haunting harmonies mirror the clash of Titans, while a climactic resolution evokes the sorrowful acceptance of destiny.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Cronus Fall

Uranus' Sky, named after the Greek primordial god of the sky, captures the vast and enigmatic essence of the heavens. This track delves into the vibrant and evocative B Phrygian Dominant scale, celebrated for its exotic and mysterious qualities, crafting a soundscape that feels both celestial and grounded.

Through improvisation on Seaboard and electric guitar, it conveys a profound sense of awe and cosmic wonder. The piece reflects the boundless and mysterious nature of Uranus, seamlessly blending the grandeur of mythology with modern musical expression.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Uranus' Sky

Nemesis, the goddess of divine retribution, embodies the idea of restoring balance and ensuring that justice prevails against hubris and wrongdoing. The name captures both her mythological role and a universal theme of fairness and accountability.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

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Nemesis Justice

Poseidon Ocean, inspired by the Greek God, delves into the enigmatic and intense D Super Locrian mode. Known for its sharp dissonances and unconventional intervals, this mode brings an edge of unpredictability and profound depth to the composition, mirroring the raw and untamed power of the ocean.

Built through improvisation, the track combines turbulent rhythms with swirling melodic lines, evoking the surging waves and endless depths of the ocean. The interplay between the instruments creates a soundscape that is both vast and intimate, capturing the duality of the ocean’s tranquil surface and its chaotic undercurrents.

Drums, keys, guitar, and bass by UPFUSION.
Composed and mastered by UPFUSION.

Poseidon Ocean

Experimental music rooted in pure improvisation within predetermined harmonies, brought to life through real instruments, expressive playing, and intuitive sound engineering.