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Hot Loop Summer Starts Now.
Life Is a Strange Loop, the debut album of the VPC Ensemble, is a journey through ambient electronica, psychedelic rock, and spiritual jazz. A vinyl record and other objects imbued with the Energy of the Loop will be out later this summer. For now, there's sexy beachwear. Get ready to post the hottest recursive thirst traps this fractal universe has ever seen.
It's LISL SZN
View all Sun's Out, Souls Out.
Summer has returned — as it always has, as it always will. The Life Is a Strange Loop Summer 2026 Collection features the beautiful LISL album art by Michael Prettyman, in which waves crash and fold back into themselves at the edge of eternity, and the UFOs have come to take you home. You are the universe observing itself looking hot.
Artifact: Loop Talisman
A loop you can hold.
"Psychopomp" is the term for an energy being that guides a soul from this human life to the next. They withhold all judgment — they are simply here to show the way through the afterworld, whatever that may be. It’s fitting then, that Psychopomp Steel has designed these protective charms, psychically infused with the energy of Life Is a Strange Loop. Hold during a listen, wear at a show, or keep on a shelf. A piece to meditate on, to let you feel a physical presence that reminds you that everything is ongoing, to guide you through this strange loop called life.
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Manifestations of the strange loop.
Transmission
Keep On Keeping On.
Everything is ongoing.