Saåad

Saåad is an innovative ambient and drone music project hailing from Toulouse, France. Formed in 2009, the project initially started as the solo endeavor of Romain Barbot, who later expanded to include guitarist Grégory Buffier. They are known for their ethereal soundscapes that blend intricate layers of electronics with immersive field recordings, creating an atmospheric listening experience. Their discography includes a range of evocative titles such as "A Crimson Shore," "From All The Places That I'll Never See," and "No Night Is Long Enough To Dream Twice," showcasing their ability to craft sonic journeys that explore themes of introspection and environmental immersion.

Saåad has collaborated with other artists in the ambient scene, contributing to projects like "Different Streams," which featured musicians from around the globe, emphasizing a cosmopolitan approach to music-making. Their work resonates with listeners who appreciate the subtleties of drone music and the emotional depth it can convey, making them a noteworthy presence in the contemporary experimental music landscape.

Genres

Drone

Dark Ambient

Ambient

Experimental

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Latest Release

No Night Is Long Enough To Dream Twice

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Saåad

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released March 14, 2025