1. The Kissing Song 04:23
2. The Kissing Song (Roland Carter Synth Mix) 05:54
3. The Kissing Song (Short & Sweet Edit) 07:55
Special thanks to everyone who is supporting this and future releases!
This is the first single off the forthcoming vinyl LP by T. Nguyen from Brooklyn, New York. We are teaming up with Diggers Factory in France to make a limited run of 200 pressings of the LP to be shipped this summer. To help support the LP, we are digitally releasing this single with two additional tracks, in March 2022 - (3/25/22).
A first generation immigrant of Vietnamese refugee parents, T. Nguyen sounds consist of driving drums, vintage tape noise, rounded piano tones, and analog static. His sonic vignettes are portraits of past stories of late night New York parties, morning afters, and realizations digested through the subtleties of perception and sound vibrations.
T. Nguyen’s palette and analog process through Tascam boards, Roland delays, and a Teac reel to reel tape machine removes the music out of the digital space into a tangible physical reality. His music captures to confront the listener with their own process of being, through low-end frequencies, found samples, and swung dance loops.
The single eases in with soft pads and a firm kick drum on the opening title, The Kissing Song. The track’s contracting soft synths float in and out of view of the ear, dropping us on
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released March 24, 2022
Runtime 19 Minutes
All tracks written and produced by T. Nguyen