Stephen Hitchell delivers a serious treat for his legion of devoted followers with the next logical step in the Echospace saga leading to «The Setting Sun», this digital only release exploring sublime ambient electronics in a textured, analog style. As Variant, Hitchell delves into his most expansive and inspiring palette with three expansive tracks ranging from eleven minutes up to forty four minutes plus, sketched onto his canvas with a widescreen scope and an emotionally affected cinematic intent that makes this a deeply engrossing listen.