Author: Beth Maiden

Mercury and the Twins

In astrological mythos, Mercury guides the sign of Gemini, the twins, and represents the sacred dance of opposites. The liminal spaces between tender, many-faceted expressions of love and fear—tuning in to inhabit something open, something simple that allows access to feeling. To be nervous. To be conscious. To exist at the crystalline edge of presence. A feeling of expansion and contraction, simultaneous. Let go, and allow yourself to be in it. Exploring the mysterious, shape-shifting emotionality. The rolling waves offer an alluring glimpse of oblivion—an invitation to the feeling of decay. Released into tonalities and palettes, processes and creations. Textural, repetitive, propulsive. Learning to be brave. To be unattached. To move slowly, purposefully, knowing intimacy as a lifelong journey. Whispering through the trees, the grass, the clouds. The practice of love. An exquisite treasure. An invitation to revive the soul.

Listen to Mercury and the Twins

Lunar Cetus

In astronomical mythos, Cetus, the Whale, represents the existential quests of the psyche—silently wandering the ancient seas in search of a place that cures the loneliness of existing in one’s mind.

Exploring the ever-expanding possibilities of a voice that will grow and evolve with us—a voice adventurous and interested in pushing the limits of preconceived ideas of field and form. Buzzing, ringing, and echoing in the surrounding silence, the true spirit of experimentation remains unbounded.

Channeling the ever-vibrating essence of sound takes us straight into the void, commingling effervescent bleeps and acousmatic abstractions in the vast expanse of the deep. The act of listening aims to investigate an inner conversation with oneself, exploring its pace with patience and quietude.

So many threads, so many timelines. A stance full of negative spaces and exhales. In this space, the evacuation of language is not just truth or reality but a kind of peace.

Listen to the Moon and the Whale