The Journal

The Shape of Intimacy

The Shape of Intimacy

Rafi Mercer closes The Atmosphere of Sound with a meditation on intimacy — how tone, light, and stillness bring people and music quietly closer.

The Shape of Intimacy

Rafi Mercer closes The Atmosphere of Sound with a meditation on intimacy — how tone, light, and stillness bring people and music quietly closer.

Seasonal Listening

Seasonal Listening

Rafi Mercer explores seasonal listening — how weather, light, and time of year shape the tone, tempo, and emotion of sound.

Seasonal Listening

Rafi Mercer explores seasonal listening — how weather, light, and time of year shape the tone, tempo, and emotion of sound.

The Art of the Evening

The Art of the Evening

Rafi Mercer explores the art of the evening — how to sequence sound, light, and flavour like a tasting menu, creating nights that flow and breathe.

The Art of the Evening

Rafi Mercer explores the art of the evening — how to sequence sound, light, and flavour like a tasting menu, creating nights that flow and breathe.

Sound and Scent Pairing

Sound and Scent Pairing

Rafi Mercer explores sound and scent pairing — from Japanese incense to whisky smoke — and how fragrance can tune the mood of music.

Sound and Scent Pairing

Rafi Mercer explores sound and scent pairing — from Japanese incense to whisky smoke — and how fragrance can tune the mood of music.

Silence as Ingredient

Silence as Ingredient

Rafi Mercer explores silence as ingredient — how quiet itself becomes the frame, tension, and tuning that make music matter.

Silence as Ingredient

Rafi Mercer explores silence as ingredient — how quiet itself becomes the frame, tension, and tuning that make music matter.

The Rhythm of Ritual

The Rhythm of Ritual

Rafi Mercer explores the rhythm of ritual — how small, repeated gestures create calm and focus before the first note begins.

The Rhythm of Ritual

Rafi Mercer explores the rhythm of ritual — how small, repeated gestures create calm and focus before the first note begins.