WEB VR: AÜTO/MöTOR

(2023)

vyle is a music/art project focused on heritage, futurism, romance, idiosyncrasies, pop culture, gentrification, disproportionate conditions in his hometown of Chicago, witnessing the loss of his mother, betrayal, class-ism, technology and the Black American experience created by Albert Johnson. "A Ü T O/M Ö T O R" is a ever-evolving visual music album and virtual gallery with various visual companion pieces including VR environments, room-scale AR locations, 3D animation, music videos, and more pushing its lore forward. Each song has its own environments and iconography, built with Javascript, Game Engines using Machine Learning, and 3D Modeling software - providing multiple levels of graphical quality. The VR experiences themselves are also scalable, with WebGL environments built with the limits of the mobile web in mind, accessible by any smartphone. The album also has ultra-realistic environments built with real-time game engines and ray-traced animation, viewed in a VR headset or mapped to the real world, to be experienced in aN IMMERSIVE gallery setting AT ROOM SCALE.