Dark Age by Mothlite, released 14 May 2012, includes the following tracks: "Seeing In The Dark", "Something In The Sky", "Zebras", "Milk" and more.
This version of Dark Age comes as a 1xLP.
The vinyl is pressed as a opaque disc. - BRAINCHILD OF DANIEL O'SULLIVAN (ULVER)
Recorded in Eastcote Studios, Templeton, Conrad House, Golden Hum and Tower Gardens, London.
Kristoffer Rygg's voice was recorded in Crystal Canyon Studios, Oslo.
Digipak with 16 page lyric booklet.
"Dark Age" is an atmospheric, genre-defying CD by Mothlite, released via the renowned label KSCOPE. The album explores a darkly cinematic blend of art rock, experimental pop and ambient textures, weaving dense soundscapes with emotive melodies and carefully layered arrangements. Guitars, electronics and rich vocal harmonies fuse into songs that often build slowly, revealing new details with every listen and creating a brooding, introspective mood that still feels surprisingly accessible. Lyrically, "Dark Age" dwells on transformation, inner conflicts and the tension between vulnerability and strength, giving the record a cohesive narrative arc from the first track to the last. The production is detailed and immersive, ideal for headphone listening, and positions the album as a sophisticated choice for fans of progressive and atmospheric music who value depth and emotional resonance in their collections.
Mothlite is the project of a British musician known for his involvement in various experimental and art-rock contexts. With Mothlite he focuses on an expressive, boundary-pushing sound that combines song-oriented structures with a strong sense of atmosphere and texture. Over time, the project has gained recognition in the underground and progressive scenes for its carefully crafted arrangements, emotional intensity and willingness to blur the lines between pop, rock and ambient experimentation. "Dark Age" stands as one of Mothlite's most fully realized works, underlining his reputation as a distinctive voice in contemporary left-field music.
KSCOPE is a specialist label dedicated to progressive, atmospheric and innovative music. Known for working closely with forward-thinking artists, the label has built a strong reputation for high-quality releases, audiophile-minded production standards and lovingly designed physical editions. Collectors and fans of sophisticated rock and ambient sounds often turn to KSCOPE for albums that offer musical depth, artistic integrity and long-term listening value--qualities that "Dark Age" exemplifies in every track.