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Rock · 2008 · 6 tracks · 23m

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Six tracks of surgical bass lines and whispered harmonies. A dry, intimate collection of rhythmic puzzles and late-night bedroom pop precision.

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It's like a perfectly organized toolbox of songs for when you're the only one awake.

A quiet, clockwork precision that masks a deep, restless nostalgia.

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It runs a touch hotter than this artist's baseline.

Tracklist · 6 Tracks · 23m
01
Testify (Weird short version)
3:27
02
From Casio to 808
3:29
03
Subbing for Hip Hop
3:33
04
N0n-Ph0t0 B00m
3:16
05
ElectroBoquet
4:47
06
Testify (Full On version)
4:28
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition from the skeletal drum machine of the short version of Testify to the fuller, more melodic arrangement of the closing track.
The way the bass line in From Casio to 808 weaves around the electronic beat with surgical precision.
The hushed, overlapping vocal layers in ElectroBoquet that create a sense of internal dialogue.
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