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Views / Octopus EP
Electronic · 2006 · 5 tracks · 14m

Views / Octopus EP

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Crystalline synths and fractured hip-hop rhythms that sound like a midnight drive through a neon-lit fog. Precise, aquatic, and deeply atmospheric.

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The perfect soundtrack for when you're the only person awake in a city made of glass and neon.

A cold, digital isolation that feels surprisingly comforting and deeply focused.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks · 14m
01
Heart Entire
3:15
02
3rd Complex
3:04
03
DISTRO
1:52
04
Aquarium
3:06
05
Phase II
2:53
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the harp-like synth melody in Aquarium ripples over a heavy, submerged kick drum.
The sudden rhythmic stutter in 3rd Complex that feels like a CD skipping in a perfectly timed loop.
The transition into Phase II where the percussion becomes more skeletal and the atmosphere turns colder.
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