Melancholic ambient artist Atmaen releases ‘Beyond The Veil’ single ahead of ‘Lullabies From The Dark Ether’ EP out December 12 via Inertial Music

Atmaen (Photo by Roberta Lo Schiavo)
Italy-based melancholic ambient artist Atmaen has released the single and video “Beyond The Veil” following this autumn’s first single “Blue Ghost.” Both are taken from the upcoming EP “Lullabies From The Dark Ether,” set for release on December 12, 2025 via Inertial Music. The EP will be available in digital format. The video for “Beyond The Veil” is streaming below.
The “Lullabies From The Dark Ether” EP will include this tracklist:
- Blue Ghost
- Beyond The Veil
- Your Eyes Are Mirrors For The Stars
- Dreaming Of Silent Wings
- Obsidian Clouds
The music on the EP was written, performed, and produced by Valentina Buroni (piano, synths, electronics, vocals), while Francesco Altare mixed the material at at Orion Recording Studios (Milano). The final mix was mastered on analog equipment by Riccardo Parenti at Elephant Mastering (Rome).
About Atmaen
Atmaen is the ambient project of Milan-based singer, composer, and voice researcher Valentina Buroni.
In 2025 she released the album “Canto Sagrado” on Inertial Music. Earlier this month the project announced “Lullabies From The Dark Ether,” preceded by the single “Blue Ghost”, and now “Beyond The Veil”.
Buroni’s background includes training in early music, modern and Irish traditional singing, overtone and Gregorian chant; she also performs frame drum. Her previous work included heavy metal, electro-acoustic ambient and folk, with live appearances including Triskell Celtic Festival, Nomad Dance Fest, and Wave Gotik Treffen.
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