De Cronopios - Olum (2012)

Olum is a deeply atmospheric psychedelic and space rock album by De Cronopios, released in 2012 as a self-produced work. The record builds an expansive sonic universe characterized by hypnotic rhythms, swirling synthesizers, and layered guitar textures that gradually unfold across each composition. Drawing from both classic psychedelic traditions and modern experimental rock aesthetics, the album creates a fluid and immersive listening experience that emphasizes mood, texture, and gradual development over conventional song structure. Tracks such as “Sinestesia,” “Djins,” and the two-part suite “Oneironautas” highlight the band’s ability to craft long-form musical journeys filled with shifting dynamics and evolving soundscapes. The interplay between keyboards and guitar forms the core of the album’s sonic identity, supported by a steady rhythm section that enhances its trance-like flow. Olum stands as a compelling example of contemporary space rock with a strong psychedelic character, appealing to listeners who enjoy immersive, instrumental-driven explorations and atmospheric progressive sound design.

Tracklist:
01. Axolote (5:19)
02. Kornucopia (3:25)
03. No Blues (3:22)
04. Sinestesia (6:46)
05. Frapu (5:19)
06. Paramos (3:29)
07. Djins (6:54)
08. Ilusiones (3:46)
09. Oneironautas[Parte I] (3:12)
10. Oneironautas[Parte II] (8:47)
11. Gigantes Dormitan (4:24)
12. Ion (4:58)

Personnel
Guido Consoli - Keyboards, Synthesizer
Damian Benitez - Bass, Vocals
Sebastian Abt - Drums
Federico Benitez - Guitar, Vocals