Sun Atoms

Sun Atoms is the solo project of Jsun Atoms, a musician and producer based in Portland, Oregon. Jsun has a rich background in music, having been part of bands like The Upsidedown and Daydream Machine. He has supported notable acts such as The Jesus and Mary Chain, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and Mazzy Star. His music has been featured in numerous TV shows and movies, including "Sons of Anarchy" and "True Blood." Under the Sun Atoms moniker, Jsun released his debut album "Let There Be Light," which was produced by Peter Holmström of The Dandy Warhols and mixed by Stephen Street, known for his work with Blur and The Smiths. The album features collaborations with Alex Maas of The Black Angels and other prominent musicians.

Jsun Atoms' music often explores psychedelic and dark wave elements, blending them with postmodern pop. His inspirations range from geographical influences like Morocco to musical influences such as Echo & The Bunnymen. The album "Let There Be Light" reflects his creative process during the pandemic, where he and Holmström exchanged files across different cities to craft the record. Sun Atoms' work is characterized by its dreamy and decadent soundscapes, as noted by The Boston Globe. His recent releases include tracks like "Don't Take Me to Your Leader" and "Half Robot Half Butterfly," showcasing his unique blend of psychedelic and electronic elements.