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| Hysteresis - Manifest (Hands Productions)
Tracklist 01. We Do Not Forget 02. Sektarism 03. What Needs to Be Done 04. Echt 05. Glorious Food 06. Nothing 07. Springtime Phatty 08. Sleazy Trailers 09. Braindamage 10. Manifest 11. Regular Pattern 12. No Focus
Release Date 12th October 2012
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Press Release Hysteresis is back with their second album for HANDS – the return of the purists’ nightmare!? Surprise, surprise, “Manifest” emerges as the most consistent full-length the boys from Belgium have ever made, as all 12 tracks are cooked from the same basic ingredients (in varying percentage): Muscular midtempo beats, hyperactive breakbeat stabs, heavy bass riffs, cinematic melodies, political samples and lots of sounds lifted from the Rave/Hardcore gene pool. Of course Hysteresis will not leave you with an all uniform output, so they have added different flavor toppings to each track. The ingredient list reads: - Metal riffs (We do not forget) - Degressive modulations (Sektarism) - Agitated Ragga Jungle (What needs to be done) - A primitivist distorted bassline (Echt) - Dramatic changes of tempo (Glorious Food) - Whispered female vocals / cheesy 80s synths (Nothing) - A tabla tune (Springtime Phatty) - Ethno samples (Sleazy Trailers) - The Dubstep wobble and B-movie excerpts (Braindamage) - Revolutionary rants as an explanation for the album title (Manifest) - A full-blown anti-imperialistic piece of Dub (Regular Pattern) - Industrial beats, it’s on HANDS after all (No Focus) Please be aware that any track may contain traces of any of the above! Manifest proves to be a strong album and enjoyable listen, a fine example of modern bass music tapping into its various traditions. Imagine The Prodigy had further explored their experimental ideas on “Jilted Generation”, or the Big Beat genr...Read the whole post...
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