
Beyond Boundaries is a 10-track playlist aiming to feature 10 “out-of-the-box”, outstanding gems! Not exactly unclassified, but certainly unique and uncommon.
“Sound Explorer”: Christos Doukakis
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Erik Hall
(neoclassical, experimental)
Quick pitch: Erik Hall’s take on Steve Reich’s seminal 1976 masterpiece. Muted pianos, electric guitars, pulsating synths.
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Akkor
(ambient, neoclassical, glitch)
Quick pitch: Durma orients listener to the progressive cinematic sound universe of the album.
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Lvers
(experimental, “occult beat”)
Quick pitch: Occult beat music for the COVID-19 dystopia….
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Black Sails
(experimental, idm)
Quick pitch: Computer-generated experimentation with middle eastern, symphonic, and dance-club influences.
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Acetantina
(experimental, vaporwave, j-pop, drum n’ bass)
Quick pitch: A track that combines vaporwave, footwork, j-pop, glitch and drum ‘n’ bass influences.
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Rkyvz
(experimental, progressive rock)
Quick pitch: Fueled by Adderall & Mental Illness, Composed on a Blood-Spattered Keyboard Salvaged From a Dumpster, Focusing on Real-Life Delusions of an Impending Apocalypse.
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Squirrely Bass
(future bass, experimental, downtempo)
Quick pitch: A flowing, nature-infused instrumental electronica / bass track with splendid surprises.
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Hark Madley
(experimental, indie electronic, idm)
Quick pitch: What if Four Tet jammed with Radiohead in the same studio.. Well, this may be the case!
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Mohns
(feat. Christian Bakanic)
(jazztronica, broken beat)
Quick pitch: In between a mix of flowing broken beats and spheric live accoustic layers we wanted to tell a neo-western story.
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Chris Ianuzzi
(experimental, idm, glitch)
Quick pitch: Trip in a New Future with oustandin experimental glitch-y idm….

Helen K. Garber
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