But ItS.... presents their latest sonic exploration, "Dream," a captivating journey through 28 tracks that blend ethereal melodies with introspective lyrics. Released on June 10, 2023, under the indie label Bad Kids Party, this album spans a concise yet immersive 53 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that evoke nature's beauty and life's profound moments.
From the hauntingly beautiful "Black" to the uplifting "Happiness," But ItS.... weaves a diverse soundscape that ranges from delicate and serene ("Droplet," "Fragrant") to dynamic and powerful ("Thunder," "Fireworks"). The album's title track, "Dream," serves as a central pivot, encapsulating the album's dreamlike quality and introspective depth.
Nature's elements play a significant role in the album's imagery, with tracks like "Sea," "Forest," and "Wind's Pathway" painting vivid sonic landscapes. Traditional Japanese influences also surface, particularly in tracks like "Soran Bushi" and "Japanese Cypress," adding a cultural richness to the album's overall aesthetic.
But ItS....'s unique ability to blend electronic textures with organic instrumentation creates a sense of warmth and intimacy. "Dream" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to explore the beauty in the everyday, the profound in the subtle, and the magic in the mundane. Whether you're seeking solace in the serene "Moon" or finding joy in the playful "Sparkle," "Dream" offers a sonic journey that resonates with the heart and soul.