Autometer works from the virtues of the classic rock trio with guitar, bass and drums. The trio drinks merrily from the gushing source of krautrock and cultivates long, repetitive structures in budding psychedelic soundscapes. In the music, a fundamental melancholic vein is felt, which shapes a melodic sound that also draws on the playfulness of jazz, indie rock aesthetics and the undercurrents of world music.When Autometer plays live it is groovy, simple and at times pop, but always with shadows of something unknown and strangely alluring. The music is in an exciting flow, but each track surprises with crunching effect loops, reverb-saturated bass ostinatos and rocking drum beats flanked by contrasting shifts and almost funky passages.
The band states: “When we play live, we meet in the music without a correct answer. Each concert is a living meeting, where sound, time and presence are formed between us and the audience. The music becomes a common space, where we celebrate t...

Autometer works from the virtues of the classic rock trio with guitar, bass and drums. The trio drinks merrily from the gushing source of krautrock and cultivates long, repetitive structures in budding psychedelic soundscapes. In the music, a fundamental melancholic vein is felt, which shapes a melodic sound that also draws on the playfulness of jazz, indie rock aesthetics and the undercurrents of world music.When Autometer plays live it is groovy, simple and at times pop, but always with shadows of something unknown and strangely alluring. The music is in an exciting flow, but each track surprises with crunching effect loops, reverb-saturated bass ostinatos and rocking drum beats flanked by contrasting shifts and almost funky passages.
The band states: “When we play live, we meet in the music without a correct answer. Each concert is a living meeting, where sound, time and presence are formed between us and the audience. The music becomes a common space, where we celebrate the unpredictable and new understandings that can arise when you give space to contemplation and wonder. It is our slow breath in a world that otherwise rushes by.”...

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