Absys Records present 8th digital release
RELEASE DATE : 17th February 2014



Appearing with a new EP release on Absys Records is aka . A lifelong musician whose professional career launched with the formation of the drum'n'bass neurofunk trio the , Johns' music has appeared on a number of labels, among them Covert Operations, Flatline Audio, Moving Shadow, Rubik Records, Noisy Meditation, and, of course, Absys. Progenitor, which features Johns collaborating with on two cuts and on one, hits harder than Flaneur and complements atmospheric dimension with a punchy rhythmic drive. Though a typical Progenitor cut sees Johns peppering crisp beat workouts with vocal snippets and grounding them with a thick bass undertow, a smattering of dubstep seeps into the scenesetting “” specifically in the cut's lowend bass attack, while Johns keeps the listener engaged on high with a series of clipped vocal flourishes and billowing synth textures. As strong are “” , which Johns and Alcrani power with a muscular groove and colour with a generally foreboding vibe; “” where the two stoke the fires of a wiry, dubstepinflected pulse; and “”, which finds Johns and R4NSOM tipping the balance away from dubstep and back to neurofunk of a particularly evocative and nasty kind. Review by Ron /



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