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Portals
Electronic · 2020 · 11 tracks · 49m

Portals

Sub Focus

High-definition drum and bass that trades grit for cinematic scale. A shimmering, stadium-sized record built for neon-lit highways and festival sunrises.

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It sounds like driving a spaceship through a neon city at 174 beats per minute.

A high-velocity rush of digital euphoria and cinematic scale.

Portals · vs · Sub Focus
Freedom+1.9σ

The writing leans notably further into freedom than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 11 Tracks · 49m
01
Air I Breathe
4:10
02
Enter Night
3:57
03
Illuminate
2:59
04
Freedom
4:02
05
Turn the Lights Off
3:48
06
Just Hold On
4:59
07
Ray of Sun
5:31
08
Alone
5:26
09
Time
5:09
10
Stratus
4:06
11
In Bloom
5:31
Moments Worth Waiting For
The weightless suspension of the breakdown in Air I Breathe before the bass re-engages with surgical precision.
Layered choral textures in In Bloom that elevate the track from a club tool to a cinematic finale.
The interplay between the organic piano motifs and the aggressive synth stabs in Illuminate.
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