Approaching Black - All I Need May 2026
: Riches' sound is influenced by 80s pop soundscapes, particularly Roxy Music’s Avalon , and the dreamy 90s textures of Enigma. The Shades Of You EP
: Like much of Riches' work, the track is heavily inspired by nature . His productions often subtly layer field recordings—such as ocean waves or rain—behind synthesizers to create an organic, soothing quality. Approaching Black - All I Need
is a deep house track by the Australian producer Approaching Black (the moniker of Shannon Riches), released on July 17, 2020, as part of the Shades Of You EP on the Monstercat Silk label. Musical Style and Composition : Riches' sound is influenced by 80s pop
Based on the East Coast of Australia, chose the name Approaching Black as a metaphor for the transition period "after sunset and just before nightfall". He has been a consistent contributor to the Silk Music imprint (now Monstercat Silk) for several years, building a reputation for uplifting and emotive melodic house. is a deep house track by the Australian