{"id":7926,"date":"2026-08-09T14:46:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T14:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/?p=7926"},"modified":"2026-08-09T15:30:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T15:30:04","slug":"track-of-the-day-shimmer-music-of-sound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/2026\/08\/09\/track-of-the-day-shimmer-music-of-sound\/","title":{"rendered":"Track Of The Day: Shimmer &#8211; Music Of Sound"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/track\/0tZbtLXt1iLH3tifyqaoIk?utm_source=generator&#038;si=4860b33336754ab5\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-1024x1022.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-1024x1022.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-768x767.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-435x435.jpeg 435w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1-60x60.jpeg 60w, https:\/\/platinummind.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/IMG_5909-1.jpeg 1090w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Music Of Sound have released their new single \u201cShimmer\u201d and it\u2019s a stunner of a track! The opening harmonies to start this off testify to songwriter\/arranger\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/trustthedoc\/\">@trustthedoc<\/a>\u00a0\u2018s love of layered complex intros that draw you in and it certainly does. I really like the lyrics of the chorus:<br><br>Shimmer And Shine The Light\u2019s On You<br>Flicker And Fly As It Shines Through<br>Shimmer And Shake It All Apart<br>Be A Reflection Of Your Heart<br><br>In a time where there\u2019s a lot of hate in the world, the idea behind this song is a call to humanity to be kind, and not take the easy way out and express hate.<br><br>Musically, this is a track built around keyboards, bass, drums and flute, it combines dream pop with classical &#8211; the flute part is pretty sweet!<br><br>I helped to shoot the video for this, which was great fun, available to watch below.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZX5YMnHhjbM?si=PeY7LPtKulTEbR1F\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Music Of Sound have just welcomed back a new member of the band Anya AKA Hazy Sofia, who will be joining them on vocals, flute and keyboards. Music Of Sound are quite a mix of a band two members being from India and one being of Welsh roots and but all based in and around London, they&#8217;ve already had love from the BBC as well as being featured on my show, being out on a UK tour and more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Music Of Sound have just welcomed back a new member of the band Anya AKA Hazy Sofia, who will be joining them on vocals, flute and keyboards. Music Of Sound are quite a mix of a band two members being from India and one being of Welsh roots and but all based in and around &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[161,248,42,118,146,229,311,129,174,259,258,31,153,37,180,149,142,140,73,150,183,287,162],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-acoustic","category-ambient","category-band","category-bass","category-classical-music","category-composer","category-dreampop","category-drums","category-electronica","category-flute","category-india","category-keyboards","category-percussion","category-piano","category-pop","category-pop-music","category-producer","category-review","category-singer-songwriter","category-songwriter","category-synthesizers","category-track-of-the-day","category-uk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7926"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7930,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7926\/revisions\/7930"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinummind.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}