Orcas has been played on NTS in shows including SKYAPNEA, featured first on 10 October 2014. Songs played include Until Then, Standard Error and Rills.

Orcas is a band by haze-pop auteur Benoît Pioulard and post-minimalist composer Rafael Anton Irisarri (also known as The Sight Below). Theirs is a style deeply rooted in personal variations on songform and ambient craft, and as a duo they bridge the furthest outlying aspects of their previous solo work published on Kranky, Touch, Miasmah, Room40, and Ghostly International.

Version II

The courtship of ambient music and traditional songform has been a long and tenuous one, almost to the point that their…