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Drown Out
Electronic · 2013 · 12 tracks

Drown Out

A somber departure into heavy, saturated textures and mournful glitch. Dense layers of micro-sampled sorrow that trade whimsy for a beautiful, drowning weight.

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It's like a beautiful, glitchy funeral for a robot held at the bottom of the ocean.

A heavy, submerged sadness that finds beauty in digital decay and rhythmic tension.

Drown Out · vs · Daedelus
Melancholic+4.0σ

Melancholic saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Flat Faded
3:38
02
Paradiddle
3:16
03
Tiptoes
4:36
04
Frission
5:18
05
Perpetually
2:42
06
At Attentions
2:37
07
Keep Still
2:43
08
Abandon
4:17
09
Music Concrete
2:47
10
-Ísimo
4:44
11
Red-Tail & Peregrine
4:48
12
Eureka
3:30
Moments Worth Waiting For
The heavy, lumbering percussion on 'Paradiddle' that feels like trying to run through deep water.
The way the melodic fragments in 'Tiptoes' struggle to surface through a thick layer of sonic grit.
The final minute of 'Eureka' where the tension finally dissolves into a haunting, resonant stillness.
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