Milton Keynes is Vaporwave

Some short videos I took on a beautiful February morning in Milton Keynes Intu shopping centre. Being there shortly after 9am meant a low level of in-security guards, which made filming easier, even though I pussied out and made very short videos. Recommended listening (click headings to listen on Bandcamp):  Disconscious: Hologram Plaza. An eerie soundtrack to a mall of the mind. Familiar and strange, relaxing and disquieting. Tracks are the kind of bland background music played in a thousand malls, but the use of tinny distortions, layers of echoing reverb and ambient sounds create the melancholic feel of a tape that’s been playing forever, unnoticed and unloved.    猫 シ Corp.:Palm Mall. Another recognised classic in the genre, effectively a double album with the first half comprising ambient mall-sounds and the second half developing into songs to consume to. The first Mallsoft album I really got into, I made a lot of art while listening to ...