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Magnetica
Electronic · 2014 · 14 tracks · 58m

Magnetica

Quantic

A vibrant collision of Colombian folk traditions and modern electronic production. Warm accordion melodies dance over heavy, tape-saturated tropical grooves.

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It's like a high-def trip through a Colombian street festival, but with better bass.

A celebratory and sun-soaked exploration of global rhythms that feels both ancient and futuristic.

Magnetica · vs · Quantic
Travel Journey+2.5σ

The writing leans far further into travel journey than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 14 Tracks · 58m
01
Magnetica
2:51
02
You Will Return
3:59
03
Descarga cuántica
4:11
04
Duvidó
4:19
05
Arada
3:25
06
La Plata
4:45
07
Sol Clap
3:51
08
Spark It
5:27
09
Caruru
3:30
10
La Callejera
5:25
11
Muévelo Negro
7:02
12
Águas De Sorongo
6:18
13
Painting Silhouettes
3:22
14
Spark It
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition in track 3 where the frantic descarga percussion meets a thick, modern electronic low-end.
The haunting, breathy vocal delivery on 'You Will Return' that anchors the album's emotional core.
The way the accordion on 'La Callejera' mimics the rhythmic pulse of a city street.
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