alasvals London, UK
I write music to listen while looking at the clouds on a plane... To surf on the waves of any sea (a hammock would do it too); to see weather vanes of abandoned churches on a grey day or to bite a pencil, my polished nails or a fountain pen while watching through my window; to eat recycled paper butterflies or dancing with nostalgic music of wind-up toys and music boxes. alasVALS. ... more
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