To create cinematic, otherworldly instrumentals in the way Loup Barrow does, inspiration has to come from a special place. The composer sought it out when he needed it and has moulded it into his magnificent new album Immineo. Released earlier this month via Sonic Ritual, the album is a unique journey within music, a highly original work that could never be mimicked or duplicated. This is wholly Barrow’s construction, which he spent the better part of two years working on. In 2022, Barrow left his home in Paris to pursue a new way of life. He essentially went into exile, living alone by the sea in the middle of nature. Barrow wound up in Finistère located at the very Western end of the region of Brittany. It was here where he discovered great sources of inspiration. Early in the mornings, ...