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: The official visualizer on YouTube features greyscale circles that rhythmically disappear and reappear against a black background.
: Dunckel describes the song as having an optimistic sound, yet its lyrics and title address the potentially "hellish" future brought on by powerful big tech corporations, which he refers to as the "new kings".
: While intended to visualize Dunckel's complex compositional process, some critics, such as those at PopMatters , found the simplicity of the greyscale circles somewhat underwhelming compared to the intricate music they accompanied. Production Credits Composer/Producer : JB Dunckel. JB Dunckel - Corporate Sunset (Visualizer)
: Despite the corporate critique, the music was inspired by the feeling of freedom experienced while traveling in a car through a beloved location.
: Features drums by Louis Delorme, guitar by Thibaut Barbillon, and chorus vocals by Guillemette Foucard. : The official visualizer on YouTube features greyscale
"Corporate Sunset" is the lead single from 2022 solo album, Carbon , and features an official visualizer that reflects the track's mathematical and philosophical themes . As one half of the French electronic duo Air , Dunckel utilizes this piece to explore the intersection of human experience and the growing power of big tech.
: The artwork for the visualizer and the Carbon album was created by the French creative studio Akatre . Production Credits Composer/Producer : JB Dunckel
: The track is characterized as a "motorik prog groover," drawing stylistic influence from Krautrock pioneers like Neu! . Dunckel views the composition as "mathematics that you can hear," emphasizing a precise, laboratory-like approach to layering sounds. Visualizer Details