Midori decided to keep Gaslighting how it is as much as possible but giving other dimensions on it by reconstructing her beats and adding some synth phrases or piano backing chords.
Midori said: "My most personal favorite is the middle part consisting entirely of her vocals and my piano, which I thought would be a highlight and give a nice contrast to the other parts. I would say it is not just a rework, but more about a collaboration.”
Midori Hirano is a Berlin-based musician, composer and producer. She started learning the piano as a child, and this triggered what was to later see her study classical piano at university. Therefore her productions are based on the use of acoustic instruments such as the piano, strings or guitars, but yet experimental and an eclectic mixture of modern digital sounds with subtle electronic processing and field recordings.
Midori is part of the new wave of Erased Tapes artists, but she released also on other excellent labels, such as
She garnered critical acclaim from various international media, including Crack, BBC Radio and FACT Magazine.
credits
from Klastós (Rework Edition),
released May 20, 2021
Gaslighting rework produced and mixed by Midori Hirano
Master by Maurizio Borgna
The producer uses field recordings, samples, live instrumentation, and digital soundscapes to create songs with environmental themes. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 13, 2024