Claude says:Kaoru Ishibashi — the Athens-based violinist who built his solo project around looped strings and radiant arrangements — made this as a soundtrack to his documentary about Japanese American incarceration during World War II. The music shifts between spare chamber pieces and swelling orchestral movements, with violin lines that carry grief without tipping into sentimentality. You binged it hard in January, three years after it came out, cycling through the meditation tracks and "Coldest of the Camps" like you were living inside the film.