Black City
Matthew Dear · 2010
47 min · 10 tracks · techno
A dark, pulsating journey through techno's underbelly, laced with haunting vocals and intricate soundscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo rhythmic journey
- haunting vocals in dark landscapes
- intricate soundscapes for deep focus
- immersive listening in solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek upbeat party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2010, Matthew Dear released 'Black City' as his fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed 'Asa Breed' from 2007. This album marked a significant evolution in his sound, embracing darker themes and more complex production techniques. Dear was solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the techno scene during this period.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Four Tet· James Blake· Burial
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Honey 3:47
- 2 I Can't Feel 4:18
- 3 Little People (Black City) 9:20
- 4 Slowdance 4:22
- 5 Soil to Seed 2:28
- 6 You Put a Smell on Me 5:04
- 7 Shortwave 5:12
- 8 Monkey 3:39
- 9 More Surgery 5:30
- 10 Gem 4:07
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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