This week's listening has been all Pangaea and Conformist, as that what I'm reviewing for next month's Buzz Magazine. Preferred Pangaea so here's what I said...
PANGAEA ****
Head Hessle honcho Pangaea finally gets around to dropping a début album and it has been worth the wait. Releasing singles and EPs since 2007, In Drum Play takes in everything Hessle Audio stands for, with 50 minutes of weirdo techno, electronic exploration and bass blowouts. This is an album that fidgets and fizzes with energy, that clearly knows its onions and bangs when it wants to. The warped funk of closer DNS is the highlight of a LP of many.
I can't find DNS online ATM (the album is out October 14th) and I don't want to be that guy, so here's More Is More To Burn...
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