Claude says:Eric Owyoung's Future of Forestry — a Southern California indie project named after a C.S. Lewis poem — has been issuing lush, layered releases on his own Sound Swan label since the mid-2000s. Awakened to the Sound leans into swelling guitars and piano-driven arrangements that sit somewhere between atmospheric rock and devotional ambience. You grabbed it right when it dropped in late 2016 and burned through "Homeward" and "Covers You" hard for a month, then circled back a year later for another round before letting it fade into the background.