Experimental Electronic Music
The downtempo chug is still there, but it’s been processed through decades of IDM evolution, filtered through the same sensibility that informed Beans’ abstract hip-hop work and Schematic’s experimental roster. DL Poisons’ unsettling in the way that the best experimental electronic music should be, familiar enough to feel grounded, strange enough to keep you off balance.
Sound arrives warped, bent out of shape, tangled inside broken-beat filaments. Dokkōdō (Y-7-ZERO))) moves through knots of blips and bleeps, a maze of micro-techno sparks, flickering bass currents, and crooked mechanical murmurs.
Audio Scape is a finely balanced, genre-fluid electronic mosaic curated by Berlin duo ChillinBerlin, where eleven deftly sequenced tracks move seamlessly from abstract hip-hop and glitch to downtempo funk and braindance, sustaining intrigue from first pulse to final fade.
“I’m enthusiastic about so-called distortion, noise, blur, etc. and began to find energy in the exploration of signal-to-noise ratios and what true clarity of signal means to me. Accuracy, as I had previously understood it, is of little concern to me, and I’ve found that clarity in spirit has a high level of distortion as one of its most desirable traits.” ~Jairus Sharif
The official soundtrack for Word Is Bond by decade plus vet and the film’s co-producer Caural, approaches the subject matter with a mixtape mindset. A welcomed […]
