Couple of new things for ye this month..
[HPLL030] KWAIDAN
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Intrepid explorer Mat Ranson, more well known around these parts as Fisk Industries, may well have just taken off on an around-the-world expedition, but he didn't leave without dropping a few new releases our way.
His first release is called Kwaidan, a one-off project inspired by Masaki Kobayashi's ghost movie of the same name.
Awash with kinetic energy, the music bristles with texture and ghostly treated sound sources, aiming to hint at the eerieness of Kobayashi's original ghost stories. Two tracks, each close to 12 minutes, and wound around a similar trajectory, built upon intricate punchy drum programming, pounding out an incessant rhythm with waves of sawblade synths vying for attention against an aggresive low-end bass, trying to rend and pull apart the forward motion.
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