Fossile is an audiovisual exploration of heat as a hyperobject: diffuse, elusive, and ever-present, yet impossible to circumscribe. The piece invites us to think of this element not as a mere physical phenomenon, but as an entity endowed with its own agency.
A timeless illusion with unpredictable dynamics, carried by enveloping low frequencies, Fossile nods to extreme heat waves—equally impossible to foresee—now imposing themselves as a near-living presence. The title reflects the desire to fossilize the unfossilizable: to capture heat within an impossible imprint, a memory in the making. The videomusic merges the sonic density of ambient dub techno—deep pulses and vibrant textures—with the particles of a matter that slips away, revealing a sensitive, self-generated substance.
credits video : véro marengère music : Automatisme (william jourdain)