Experimental Electronic Music
Hip-hop was never my main musical obsession, but it pulsed through the background of my youth—skate sessions, cheap forties, porch-side blunts—quietly shaping the soundtrack of growing up. Ben Pedroche’s Independent as F*** a vibrant history of indie rap from 1995–2005, taps straight into that world, revealing how artists built their own freedom and infrastructure far from the grip of major labels.
Best listened to on headphones to enhance the feeling of being in a dank basement lit by failing fluorescence that hints at monsters in the darkness.
As drifting dandelion seeds float in the ether, the only place where one can find a cacophony of fractured drones, shimmering echoes, and sandblasted bass is right here in this wide open space that Scorn carves out for us.
