Ratvader - Kite LPMysterious lycanthrope and sound explorer from Gothenburg, Sweden and surrounding forests behind the name Ratvader is the composer Oscar Sidoff Rydelius. Discreet Music crossed paths with Oscar for the first time during 2025, a chance meeting that resulted in the enchanting 14 track album Kite now released on Gustaf Dickssons in house imprint Frihetens Frlag. Evocative and strangely moving soundtrack style compositions that at times feels like the

is perhaps the central aim of this album -- which has links and references to similarly spirited exercises: the aspirations of Veronica/Veronique to fatefully discover herself through song in Kieslowski's The Double Life of Veronique

Co-released with Conatala label

" while "Deep End" sees them nudge into more claustrophobic introspection

erupting outside

the text as well

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emboldened by the realization that "we could fool around as much as we wanted

of HUH (who have their own release due on An’archives soon)

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his 10-track debut album

Even the overdubbed solo feature "And Then They Danced" reflects his structural thinking

Few bands can be convincingly accused of pushing the decrepit body of rock music into the future