Electronic · US

Bird of Prey

Intricate, psychedelic bass music that moves like liquid mercury. A high-definition fusion of heavy dubstep rhythms and organic, forest-dwelling textures.

Browse Catalog
Intro

Bird of Prey creates a sonic environment that feels simultaneously alien and deeply rooted in nature. It is a world of high-fidelity sound design where basslines don't just thrum; they gurgle, stretch, and snap like living organisms. The music occupies a unique middle ground between the aggressive physical impact of dubstep and the cerebral, expansive journeying of psytrance. It is music that demands high-quality speakers or headphones to fully appreciate the microscopic detail hidden within the layers.

What truly sets Torin Goodnight apart is his ability to maintain a sense of 'wetness' in his synthesis. While many bass producers lean into dry, abrasive textures, Bird of Prey’s sound is consistently fluid and shimmering. There is a constant sense of motion, with sounds swirling around the stereo field in a way that feels intentional and narrative, even without lyrics. It is the sound of the 'psystep' movement at its most polished and evocative.

Newcomers should dive into 'Birds Eye View' to experience the full breadth of this project. It serves as a perfect bridge between his earlier, more dancefloor-focused EPs and his more atmospheric, long-form explorations. It is ideal for listeners who want the weight of heavy electronic music but require the intellectual stimulation of complex, evolving soundscapes.

Our Catalog1 Album · 2013
Known ForWeighted across the artist's discography. Tap a trait for examples.
Adjacent Artists
O
OCELOT

Shares digital clarity, layered dense, reverb heavy (production style); psytrance, downtempo (subgenres)

E
Electrypnose

Shares mysterious, intense, contemplative (moods); glitch, psytrance, downtempo (subgenres)

F
Frequent

Shares mysterious, intense, contemplative (moods); glitch, downtempo (subgenres)

K
Komorebi

Shares digital clarity, layered dense, reverb heavy (production style); absent, processed (vocal style)

S
Saka

Shares glitch, downtempo (subgenres); mysterious, intense, contemplative (moods)

DO
Distortion Orchestra

Shares glitch, psytrance, downtempo (subgenres); absent, processed (vocal style)

E
Enterprise

Shares digital clarity, layered dense, reverb heavy (production style); absent, processed (vocal style)

P
Prometheus

Shares mysterious, intense, contemplative (moods); glitch, psytrance, downtempo (subgenres)

RF
Roel Funcken

Shares digital clarity, layered dense, reverb heavy (production style); absent, processed (vocal style)

O
Ocelot

Shares digital clarity, layered dense, reverb heavy (production style); psytrance, downtempo (subgenres)

E
Electrypnose

Shares psytrance, forest, glitch, liquid (subgenre)

C
Critter

Shares psytrance, forest, liquid, modular synth (subgenre)

Cassette uses generative AI to enrich its catalog. How we use AI →