Seed & Synthetic Earth

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Seed & Synthetic Earth
Seed and Synthetic Earth cover.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 2017
Genre
Length41:41
Label PrismCorp
Producer Ramona Andra Xavier
Vektroid chronology
Nextcentury
(2017)
Seed & Synthetic Earth
(2017)
Fuji Grid TV II: EMX
(2022)

Seed & Synthetic Earth is a studio album by American electronic musician Vektroid, released on November 10, 2017. Vektroid stated the album is the second prelude to her upcoming album No Earth, and promoted it through her Twitter page. [1] [2] [3] Before its release, she uploaded the opening track "We Need To Talk" on her YouTube page, and the ending track "Moebius Blue" on her SoundCloud page. The album has a feature from SoundCloud rapper Siddiq.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."We Need To Talk"6:16
2."(Don't Chase) Fake Rabbits"3:39
3."Hard Toys" (featuring Siddiq)5:02
4."Hostage Earth"4:24
5."Godhead Perfect Sun"3:47
6."Seed & Synthetic Divide"5:24
7."Blood From A Stone"5:07
8."Endless Jump"3:43
9."Moebius Blue"4:19
Total length:41:41

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References

  1. Vektroid. "Seed & Synthetic Earth promotional ad".
  2. Vektroid. "Seed & Synthetic Earth out now".
  3. Vektroid. "Seed & Synthetic Earth available now".