(Practical dates: Dàhán typically falls around Jan 20–Feb 4; Lìchūn typically falls Feb 3–5 in the Gregorian calendar. These solar-term markers are astronomical points in the 24-term cycle used to orient seasonal practice.)  ( Wikipedia ) 1 — Why this window matters (artistically) The span from Dàhán → Lìchūn  is a natural hinge: deep seasonal contraction gives way to the first stirrings of emergence. In 2026 this hinge overlays the sixty-year sexagenary marker known as Bǐng-

Across cultures and disciplines, the Sun has long served as more than a physical object in the sky. It is a reference point — a rhythm-setter, an orienting force, a source of continuity and renewal. In contemporary sound practice, solar imagery and solar language continue to offer a useful framework for thinking about attention, duration, and resonance without requiring belief or outcome. Sono Sol Gold engages solar light not as a promise or a power, but as a structural metap

When people encounter the phrase “star energies,”  it often arrives carrying a lot of cultural residue — astrology, mysticism, belief systems, or promise-laden interpretations. In the context of Sono Sol Gold , the phrase is used far more carefully and far more simply. Here, star energies  function as language and metaphor  — a way of orienting attention, structure, and imagination toward forces that are vast, rhythmic, and not centered on the human scale. Rather than somethi