Her success can be attributed to several factors:
| Publication | Verdict | |-------------|---------| | (May 2024) | 9.2 / 10 – “DeSantis has built a sound‑world that feels simultaneously intimate and infinite.” | | The Guardian (June 2024) | 4 / 5 stars – “A daring marriage of nostalgia and futurism, with a live show that feels like stepping into a living museum.” | | Resident Advisor (July 2024) | 8.5 / 10 – “The AI ensemble is the most compelling, and perhaps unsettling, element of the performance.” | | NME (August 2024) | “A bold, genre‑defying statement that may set the template for the next decade of immersive music.” | | Academic Journal – Journal of Sonic Arts (2025) | Peer‑reviewed article titled “Memory as Modulation: The Ontology of ‘Oldje’” – lauds the project’s interdisciplinary methodology. | leya desantis oldje
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