Single Release 12/12/2025 Synthwave with industrial elements. Mostly instrumental except for journal entries. District: The Skyplate (Upper Tiers) Identity: Algorithm-governed luxury spire reserved for the hyper-elite. Theme: AI-controlled Authoritarian Regime “The Sky Plate's Executive Spine houses the city’s leadership tiers, selected for merit, innovation contributions, and verified economic value. These towers are protected by autonomous governance software. All entrances require multi-factor biometric clearance. Unauthorized proximity will trigger automated correction protocols. Remember: Security protects prosperity. Prosperity protects everyone. Order begins at the top.” About DEFIANCE: Set in a retro-futuristic dystopia where a corporate regime governs thought, food, memory, and survival itself, DEFIANCE is the sonic record of an underground resistance member navigating the city’s broken layers. Through the different districts, each with their own identity, this album traces the human cost and threat of technological authoritarianism and a reminder that the world it portrays isn’t far from our own trajectory. These aren't just tracks, they're warnings - as we develop AI superintelligence unregulated with no guardrails. more