FadingState is the project of bassist, guitarist, and sonic architect François R. Caron. Based near Ottawa, he creates lo-fi instrumentals blending ambient textures, hypnotic grooves, and experimental tones.
Entirely self-recorded and mixed, his work prioritizes raw, emotional sound.
Lo-fi Lo-fi echoes drift through ambient haze. Basslines pulse like fading memories, while melodies dissolve into reverb-soaked spaces. Sound becomes mood, thought, and solitude.
Past Exciting News!
FadingState tracks Dark Silhouette and Elegy in Red Velvet were featured on Echo Chamber — CKCU-FM’s long-standing program dedicated to experimental music such as post-rock, shoegaze, ambient, post-metal, electronic, avant-garde, and more.
When: Monday, October 6 · 3–4 PM (ET) and November 3rd
Where: CKCU-FM 93.1 (Ottawa) /
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Huge thanks to the Echo Chamber crew for the support!
The following tracks are 30-second demo versions. For the full versions, visit SoundCloud or Bandcamp.
Press any track to start playback.
- Analog Exploration I
- Distant Tides
- Life Without End
- After the Impact
- Silently Collapsing
- Synthetic Drift
- Hollow Skies
- Dark Silhouette
- Lucid Dreams of the Blue Crocodiles
- Elegy in Red Velvet
- Misfit
- Ambiguous Drifts at Dusk
- Nothing for You
- Nothing for You - Rmx