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Consequences of Love
Electronic · 2016

Consequences of Love

Cold, minimalist synth-pop that trades psychedelic grit for icy modular pulses and whispered, nocturnal vocals. A soundtrack for the loneliest hours of the night.

August 26, 2016 · Drone

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Consequences of Love represents a stark departure from the guest-vocalist-heavy, psychedelic rock-infused sound of Death in Vegas's early career. Instead, it embraces a cold, European electronic aesthetic that feels both clinical and deeply emotional. The track is built on a foundation of minimalist modular synth sequences and precise drum machine patterns that evoke the steady, unyielding pulse of a city after dark. It is a record of restraint, where every sound is given ample space to breathe and decay in a vast, artificial cavern of reverb.

Moments Worth Listening For
The moment the kick drum drops out, leaving only a shivering high-frequency synth pulse.
The transition where the breathy vocals dissolve into a wash of white noise and delay.
The steady, hypnotic build of the bassline that anchors the track's icy atmosphere.

How does Consequences of Love sound next to the rest of Death in Vegas's catalogue?

Whispered+3.2σ

The vocals lean far further into whispered than the rest of the catalogue.

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