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Watson, Mat

Reflective Hits

(Eternal Music Projects

- Australia)

Watson, Mat: Reflective Hits (Eternal Music Projects)

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Extracted from archival sessions at Imaginary Sound Fields in Melbourne, Australian synthesist Mat Watson assembles a limited-edition set of vivid modular compositions — ranging from library-inspired cues to exploratory electronic abstractions — capturing the tactile nuance of a Eurorack modular as he sculpts asymmetrical, colorful soundscapes that blur nostalgia, experimentation, and inner space.

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Label: Eternal Music Projects
Catalog ID: EMP 001
Squidco Product Code: 36414

Format: CD
Condition: New
Released: 2023
Country: Australia
Packaging: Cardboard Gatefold
Recorded at Imaginary Sound Fields in Melbourne, Australia.

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Reflective Hits by Mat Watson is a limited-edition CD album featuring experimental electronic music, described as a collection of reinterpretations of original tracks. It is available for purchase on Bandcamp. The album is presented on high-quality stock with a matte finish and includes extra information. The music is said to be diverse, ranging from library music-esque sounds to exploratory pieces, and capturing the essence of the Eurorack Modular synth.

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"Mat Watson is an Australian multi-instrumentalist working primarily with synthesisers and drums spanning experimental, improvisational and traditional forms. He is widely recognised for his involvement in large-scale unconventional orchestras and collaborations. He has played with Japanese underground legends Boredoms, conducted an orchestra for 40 synthesisers at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl, and worked with Bronx heavyweights E.S.G and Australian music icon Ollie Olsen among countless others. He runs Eternal Music Projects and spends available downtime at Imaginary Sound Fields disappearing into the matrix of his Synthi Aks and thinking about inner space and compression ratios."

-Modulisme (https://modular-station.com/modulisme/session/63/)
6/24/2025

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Track Listing:

1. Transmissions 02:30

2. a. Reflection b. Refraction 04:37

3. Oh, Come Now Fallistri 02:43

4. XOINMS 01:33

5. Sapel, Sapel!! 02:15

6. On The Horse 04:22

7. Another Tomorrow 02:53

8. Offworld 01:00

9. Repeat Transmission 02:03

10. +/- PSSST 01:56

11. My Friend Brenso 03:00

12. All Is Matter 01:31

13. Time Rising 00:44

14. Underwater Talk 02:08

15. Miss Me When I'm Gone 02:11

16. W}ASDF 01:26

17. Wave, Wave, Waves 05:35

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