OKWOK - The Other Side (2026) [Hi-Res]

The new release The Other Side unfolds as a conceptual journey-album by an unnamed trio, capturing a moment of peak creative tension and synergy among its members. The compositional structure is built on the principle of an explorer’s cinematic walk, navigating shifting internal psychological and external spatial landmarks in pursuit of a figurative "other side." The record's space is formed by brief, meticulously detailed miniatures that function as sonic snapshots of moods and revelations. Stylistically and conceptually, the work continues the trio's core theme of dualism and natural ambivalence, while breathing in a rawer, more direct, and lucid energy. It stands as a deeply conscious artistic statement where the academic strictness of form is deliberately sacrificed to lay bare the emotional essence.

Daniel Hernandez - piano
Loïc Baillod - double bass
Xavier Kaeser - drums

Tracklist:
1-1 OKWOK - Le vent se lève [2:05]
1-2 OKWOK - Nydeggtreppe [4:19]
1-3 OKWOK - Drastic Shift [4:04]
1-4 OKWOK - On the Edge [3:21]
1-5 OKWOK - Fortified Settlement [3:42]
1-6 OKWOK - Atlas: Invocation [3:04]
1-7 OKWOK - Where the Sixth Minute Lingers [1:47]
1-8 OKWOK - Xeno [4:15]
1-9 OKWOK - Tenacity [3:35]
1-10 OKWOK - Atlas: Reflection of the Unknown [2:04]
1-11 OKWOK - New Port [4:27]
1-12 OKWOK - Untold Stories [3:59]
1-13 OKWOK - The Other Side [7:14]