The Failing Institute of the Human Voice

Electronic · 2021 · 19 tracks · 38m

The Failing Institute of the Human Voice

Nineteen tracks of surgical beat-slicing and tape-hissed atmosphere. A dense, restless exploration of vocal fragments and urban isolation.

It's like your favorite hip-hop instrumental tape got caught in a beautiful, glitchy VCR.

A restless, late-night meditation on digital fragmentation and urban solitude.

The Failing Institute of the Human Voice · vs · Prefuse 73

Sample Based-0.5σ

The production pulls a touch back from sample based — more restrained, more open than the catalogue.

Tracklist · 19 Tracks · 38m

01

Prefuse 73, the Failing Institute Of... - elect interlude

1:12

02

Concrete Wave

2:20

03

Friday Fallover Thesis

1:19

04

Undermanipulation Course

2:44

05

Lullabye for Deviants

1:56

06

The Shit Storm That Follows

2:10

07

Crying Pattern

2:25

08

Later Hours

1:37

09

Forgot

0:50

10

Asking for Nothing More

1:50

11

Obtaining Initial Feelings

2:07

12

Salvation & Mercy

4:10

13

Rhythm Non Rhythm

2:52

14

All the Lights Through You

2:08

15

Snakes

1:35

16

Pathways Nonnon

1:12

17

Sunday Salvation

3:10

18

All Lights Through Outrocourse

0:53

19

The Failing Institute of Trust (extra)

2:22

Moments Worth Waiting For

The way the rhythmic stutter in Concrete Wave suddenly aligns into a brief, soulful groove before dissolving back into static.

The haunting, elongated synth pads on Salvation & Mercy that provide a rare moment of emotional breath amidst the glitch.

The percussive unpredictability of Rhythm Non Rhythm where the kick drum seems to dodge the expected downbeat.

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