Bittersweet Afternoon by DF Tram

"Los Angeles-born music producer, artist, and DJ DF Tram is thrilled to announce the release of his highly anticipated new album, Bittersweet Afternoon on Orbscure Records.
Orbscure Records, founded by Alex Paterson of the legendary electronic act The Orb, continues its tradition of championing innovative and boundary-pushing artists with this remarkable release.

About DF Tram
DF Tram is a leading figure in the global downtempo electronic scene, celebrated for his meticulously crafted audio-visual performances and immersive storytelling through sound.
His work seamlessly blends ambient, sampling, spoken word, vocals, and psychedelia into genre-defying sonic journeys, offering listeners a unique and transformative experience.

Bittersweet Afternoon
Written and recorded between DF Tram’s Zagreb and Vienna studios during the pandemic and finished last year. Bittersweet Afternoon represents the next chapter in his storied career. The album surprises listeners with his vocals, bittersweet lullabies, and signature
collage and spoken word style. Featuring atmospheric soundscapes and cinematic influences, the project reflects the spirit and playfulness of Alex Paterson and Orbscure’s commitment to fostering experimental, forward-thinking music. Adding to the album’s rich tapestry are collaborations with Alex Paterson himself on two tracks, as well as contributions from multi-talented contemporary classical violinist Violeta Vicci on another pair of songs.
The first single and video, "The Librarian," offers an immersive glimpse into the world of DF Tram and “Bittersweet Afternoon”.
Available to download or purchase on a limited edition transparent blue vinyl or card gatefold CD.

Tracklist

1.	Ana Turn The Lights On
2.	Flashbulb Memory	3:59

3.	He'll Become a Buddha
4.	Separate Ways	5:53

5.	In Absentia
6.	The 4th Eye
7.	The Librarian	2:49

8.	DF Tram Ft. Alex Paterson - The Shiver
9.	Fourteen Pilgrims over the Sava

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releases July 11, 2025

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