“All Is Not Lost mirrors the essential dialogue we have with ourselves. Only amidst the darkest hours do we realize that true melody lies within ourselves.”
Since I embarked on this blogging journey back in 2011, I’ve nurtured a deep-seated dream of uncovering music from every corner of the globe. This passion has driven me to pay special attention to sounds and artists outside of the United States, even though it remains the dominant country we feature. I’m grateful for platforms like Submithub, which have streamlined the process of connecting with talented bands from various countries, making it easier for them to reach out, regardless of their origin.
Recently, I came across Moon Void, an enchanting lo-fi bedroom pop artist hailing from Taipei City, Taiwan. Though they’ve been releasing music since 2022, I only just discovered their work, and I’m already captivated. Their sound can be described as intimate and melancholic indie pop, characterized by a dreamy quality that pulls you in from the very first note. It’s magical, mesmerizing, and undeniably honest—beauty wrapped in vulnerability. As I closed my eyes while listening, I was transported; the gentle melodies and haunting vocals enveloped me like a warm breeze on a chilly fall afternoon or a sunbeam slicing through a blanket of clouds.
Their latest release is a collection of four exquisite tracks that resonate deeply with the listener. It’s one of the most compelling EPs I’ve encountered in quite some time, and I find myself enchanted, eager to revisit these songs repeatedly. Each track invites you to put on your headphones, shut your eyes, and embark on a breathtaking auditory journey that speaks straight to the soul. This is a musical experience you won’t want to miss.
Written by Filip Zemcik