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01. DENSELAND - Transfer Desk
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02. DENSELAND - Big White Circle
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03. DENSELAND - Connected
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04. DENSELAND - Glass Jar
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05. DENSELAND - More They Say
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06. DENSELAND - Hum of Sonic
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07. DENSELAND - Membrane
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08. DENSELAND - Horse of Your Dreams
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ARTIST
DENSELAND
TITLE
Like Likes Like
FORMAT
CD
LABEL
M=MINIMAL
CATALOG #
MINIMAL 021CD
MINIMAL 021CD
GENRE
ELECTRONIC
RELEASE DATE
5/21/2013
There is a certain type of music that echoes the feeling of a dark promise. It triggers anxiety, and it is precisely this effect that makes it appealing and as fascinating as a
Cronenberg
film.
Denseland
's music oscillates precisely within this suspense.
Hanno Leichtmann
,
Hannes Strobl
, and
David Moss
have already released an album titled
Chunk
(2010). Now they bring us
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with the Berlin label M=minimal and seek to combine everything that belongs together. Rhythmic textures, rudimentary melodies and a clear renunciation of harmonies develop into a lesson on the subject of minimalism. The songs produce a deep and chilly effect, and beyond the rhythmic structures appears
David Moss
' magical "sprechgesang" (a vocal technique somewhere between speaking and singing). His voice seems to whisper directly in one's ear. It creaks, it grumbles. It then expands and shapes into a sort of singing as ghostly voices breathe in the air. It is precisely this vocal that widely contributes to a feeling of discomfort on
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. Almost all repetitive music operates on the principle of hypnosis through repetition. Sometimes a song needs a few minutes to unfold its hypnotic effect; on the contrary, Denseland needs only a few seconds. The centrifugal force in its downbeat repetitions becomes practically unavoidable. Denseland's members depict mastery in opening new frontiers, employing minimal resources with maximum efficiency. Descriptors such as "slow-motion funk" or "minimal spoken-word noise techno" do not live up to the trio's dark and energetic tracks.
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