Held the light
It drifted out of sight
Morning broke
And dimmed the dying white
Like ash that never learned to rise
What once was mine
Lost in woven time
Of smoke and air
Underneath the still
I left my name
Somewhere in the dark
No one will know
Underneath
The dust
Gone with time
Drawn by grace
Lost to wind
What remains will stay
To the end unseen
Held my breath
As the morning turned to stone
Closed my eyes
While the silence made its home
A room where even shadows drown
All I once knew
Scattered by the wind
Ashes and flame
In the Dust remains
All that I gave
Fell like cracked glass
Still where it fell
In the Ash remains
Left with less
Bound by thread
Tied to flame
What stays will remain
To the end unseen
- Lyricist
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UNSEEN (Blackgaze Edition)
SATOSHI
A spiritual soundscape where silence collides with noise, shaped through post-rock and blackgaze aesthetics.
Unseen - Blackgaze Edition reimagines the original piece into a new form, transforming it into a sonic world infused with both prayer and intensity.
Layered rhythms and altered voices unfold like ancient prayers refracted through a coming light, casting a mysterious stillness across the air. From the depths of silence, distorted tremolo guitars and towering walls of sound emerge, flooding the space with the ecstatic force and intensity of blackgaze.
Stillness and motion, beauty and heaviness, prayer and passion - contrasting elements resonate together, guiding the listener toward unseen horizons.
For those drawn to the lineage of post-rock and black metal, as well as listeners seeking spiritual resonance, this work offers a powerful and immersive experience.
Artist Profile
SATOSHI
SATOSHI is a Japanese composer and producer whose music draws on classical harmony, sacred and liturgical traditions, folk music from around the world, and Japanese melodic sensibilities. Moving across post-rock, blackgaze, dark ambient, trip-hop, and abstract hip-hop, he combines layered vocals, massive drones, tremolo-driven guitars, breakbeats, and profound silence to explore prayer, loss, hope, and the boundary between civilization and nature. The contemporary reimagining of traditional hymns and folk melodies is central to his work, transforming them through his own artistic vision while bringing the beauty of the originals to new audiences. His YouTube channel has surpassed 88,000 subscribers, and he collaborates with vocalists and artists from around the world. His music has also been featured at an official football event held at a national stadium outside Japan. ECLESIAH is the project through which SATOSHI embodies "Sacredgaze," a musical world of his own conception where prayer, silence, darkness, and overwhelming sound converge, reconnecting the sacred with contemporary musical expression.
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