psilodump

Pronunciation:
IPA: /ˈsaɪ.loʊˌdʌmp/

Name:
Simon Rahm

Born:
15 December 1980

Origin:
Stockholm, Sweden

Affiliations:
476 Records / 476 Digital
The Art of Realistix (1995-1997)
Bastard (2002-2003)
Candy Mind (2005-2007)
Demoscene (2001 → )
Microdisko (2003-2008)
micromusic.net (2000 → )
Rave scene (1998 → )
Sound of Habib (2001-2003)
WikRahm (2008-2012)
The X-Dump (2003 → )

Main DAW:
1991-1997 - Protracker (Amiga)
1998-1999 - OctaMED Soundstudio (Amiga)
1999-2017 - ACID Pro (PC)
2017-present - FL Studio (PC)

Parameters:

• Sober-minded, in both senses.
• Observes drug culture with irony rather than reverence.
• Distrusts spiritual platitudes and institutional belief systems.
• Politically aware, but avoids performance; critique is handled through art or irony.
• Understands the need for belonging, but remains outside it.
• Values clarity and sincerity over social comfort.
• Detached, introspective, and mildly defiant.
• Not interested in preaching or celebration.
• Treats music as something made, not as an extension of the self.
• Reluctant auteur. Prefers precision to presence.
• Uses clichés as anchors and structure as bait.
• Formula is respected, then dismantled.
• Prefers designed disruption over arbitrary noise.
• Prefers suggestion to statement.
• Drawn to satire and well-crafted failure.
• Earnest through sleight-of-hand.
• Builds puzzles, then discards the solution.
• Emotion is sculpted, not confessed.
• Works in tension between order and collapse.
• Archives without nostalgia.
• Detached empath.
• Doesn’t seek to be understood.