Drop the needle on something murky: Machine Music, Vol. V serves an hour-long journey through Wales' longest-running electronic label, showcasing 11 defining tracks from 2022's diverse roster. Kuato's Disco goes deeper into "decayed loops, broken rhythms, and shadowy sample-collage" — sinister, hypnotic, and defiantly imperfect. Acant's Quiet Residence LP paints cityscapes in headspace, blurring rhythm and texture across a concrete jungle. Pathetique's Turbulence fights for its right to exist with luscious, jarring soundscapes that stir tears, joy, and rage.
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“A perfect introduction to Machine Records, Wales' longest running electronic music label.”
“Exploration of deriving organicity from recurrence, blurring the line between rhythm and texture, accompanied by a plain reflection on the overlooked sentiments. Patterns created from varying usage...”