It was hard to put one's finger on what Downliners Sekt was up to on last year's Trim/Tab EP, which seemed to take bass-music tropes down the path of molecular gastronomy. It never seemed to calm down enough to settle into a groove, and its vocal samples, though familiarly sourced, were arranged in a spooky and carnivalesque geometry, as if taking shots at each other from across the room. The appeal remained very much of a piece with, say, music along the lines of Skynro's; its pu...
XLR8R — It was hard to put one's finger on what Downliners Sekt was up to on last year's Trim/Tab EP, which seemed to take bass-music tropes down the path of molecular ... more info