One of the most alluring aesthetic ideas to come out of the information age is that of possessed technology. Like many things born from the internet of the 2000s, early forays into digital ghostology bore with them a certain kitsch; the infamously prolific “Ben Drowned” story comes to mind. Despite the tendency for internet trends … Continue reading 2020 ARTIST INSIGHT: HTTPS:/OUIJA
Intensely weird energies surround hex6, a reanimated and unbound artistic presence. Global collective Saturnine Realms is a group to keep an eye on. Their expected professional exterior hides a wealth of enticing oddities and a bounty of strangeness. hex6 embraces this like no other. Their work involves gothic imagery, unnerving aesthetics, and the very aura … Continue reading 2020 ARTIST INSIGHT: HEX6
I’ve been following the career trajectory of SouthernGawthMobb for a couple of years now, and I can confidently say that they’re currently sporting their greatest roster to date. I’ve written about one of their two newest members (producer turned rapper Zerosuit) many times before but the other has yet to feature on this blog and … Continue reading 2020 ARTIST INSIGHT: SOUTHERNGAWTHMOBB
NORTH is a gifted producer and dedicated vocalist, but his greatest potential lies within his ability to curate and manipulate masses of sound. A recent single from Irish producer and rapper NORTH, “OPTIONS”, is an unhinged tangle of melodic threads. Icy pads bend uncontrollably upwards whilst threatening spines of distorted noise taunt and stab the … Continue reading 2020 ARTIST INSIGHT: NORTH
A mysterious internet presence and a spectral musical entity, JHOST is an artist whose meandering, rainy day raps are uniquely sombre. The latest sign of the rapper’s abilities on the mic comes in the form of the Where is JHOST?!? EP. His voice dry and devoid of life, the titular artist’s delivery is soft on … Continue reading 2020 ARTIST INSIGHT: JHOST
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