hypnagogic
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His bubbling synth creations have been associated with so many microgenres, including hypnagogic pop, vaporwave and plunderphonic, that he’s come to invent some of his own, like his slowed-down, mantra-adjacent “eccojams.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
The music is full of the pillowy synths and muted drums that served the hypnagogic vibes of her last album, Midnights, so well.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2024
My main experience of it really was in the hypnagogic hallucinations.
From Salon ● Feb. 6, 2024
Media Lab, who has devised technology to interact with hypnagogic states but did not collaborate with Oudiette’s team.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 3, 2022
Its chest rose conspicuously and fell, as if the owl, in its hypnagogic state, had sighed.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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