Published online by TN2 11 November 2020. Tomorrows I is the first part of Tomorrows, a concept album by American band Son Lux. The band’s website pitches the project as one that explores “volatile principles: imbalance, disruption, collision, redefinition.” As this quote reveals, Son Lux’s music is not easy to describe in plain English. This description features the same register one might find in the brochure of a modern art exhibit. This attitude may stem from their founder Ryan Lott, who studied music at university and was privately tutored by a former student of Leonard Bernstein. For the most part, the album lives up to the high expectations these facts might raise. Son Lux makes use of a variety of forward-thinking studio effects, whether it be pitch shifting down the sound of violins to explore the rich textures present in their upper registers, or Lott himself singing in a higher key, and then transposing his voice down to shift the timbre of his voice in an unusual and intri...