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New Music: Torus - Temples EP
Torus' new EP, Temples, is a sweeping, synth-led, Shlohmo-like sonic experience.. This came as a recommendation from my weirdo-music appreciating English mate Keith, whose always got his head deep in the 'Cloud, and who always turns up great new stuff for me. Torus was his suggestion for me this week, with a little 'sounds like Shlohmo' sweetener thrown in, and Keith’s really pulled through. A recent graduate of the Red Bull Music Academy, Torus - Joeri Woudstra – is a producer from The Netherlands. Temples, his latest EP, was released today and its four tracks’ worth of woozy, bass-heavy atmospheric production to delight in. Whilst rich in tangible emotion, Torus’ tracks go more ‘large’ than Shlohmo’s. A producer like EPROM comes to mind as a comparison point, particularly on Creepin', a huge, synth-led mammoth of a track that could moonlight as a Southern hip hop instrumental. Other times, such as track U R, his inverted sonic excursions are more ethereal, and would make Clams Casino
Live Review: Heaps Decent Home Base Showcase
Judging by a lot of the Heaps Decent crew’s stage names, they’re never growing up – and why grow up when you’ve got the world at your feet? It might sound corny but tonight it felt real, as Ra’$$el Cool sang: “One day I’mma make it/See an opportunity coming I’m gonna take it/I’m a future star, the galaxy is close I can feel it”.
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