Portland-based composer and producer Kalaido, aka Phoenix Glendinning, unveils his beautifully hypnotic single, “Water Candles,” giving listeners a taste of his upcoming album, In Praise of Shadows, due for release in the spring. Discussing the song, Kalaido says: “Whenever I write tracks in this style with immersive panning effects, it always conjures up strong imagery in my mind, and for some reason with this track, I thought of little candle boats floating down a stream. It was my hope that this track would give the listener some familiar terrain to start the album off with before it eventually veered off into a bunch of new territory.” In Praise of Shadows was inspired by a visit to Japan. Super 8 footage captured during his travels was transformed into marvellous illustrations by Ka...