Synaptics
Mouse on Mars · 2017
14 min · 3 tracks · intelligent dance music
A playful fusion of glitchy beats and melodic abstraction, inviting listeners into an intricate soundscape of electronic exploration.
Top tracks — play these first
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Jack Is Out (Arson Only edit) — This track exemplifies the duo's unique ability to merge frenetic beats with melodic elements, setting a vibrant tone for the EP.
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Bluescreen (Modeselektor edit) — Featuring a collaboration with Modeselektor, this track highlights the experimental nature of their sound design and showcases intricate layering.
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Sensitive Person — As one of the standout pieces, it encapsulates emotional depth through its rhythmic complexity and sonic textures, reflecting the duo's creative maturity.
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Deep Cut — A solid entry in their catalog that may not be widely recognized.
- Themes
- glitchy soundscapes· melodic abstraction· experimental collaboration
- Career context
- By the time 'Synaptics' was released in 2017, Mouse on Mars had already established themselves as pioneers in the intelligent dance music scene. This EP followed their acclaimed album 'Wow,' released in 2012, showcasing their continued evolution and experimentation with sound after a five-year gap.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aphex Twin· Squarepusher· Boards of Canada
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jack Is Out (Arson Only edit) 5:03
- 2 Bluescreen (Modeselektor edit) 4:17
- 3 Sensitive Person 5:00
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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