This Maxi-Single is featured in Update #071:
Martyn, Axel Boman, Sandwell District, Alva Noto
This October has provided us with an abundance of outstanding albums, and it's been harder than ever to pick our release of the month. In the end the accolades had to go to Martyn's brilliant 'Ghost People' full-length, which evolves his sound far beyond the more...
'Otaku' is like a d'n'b track with 90% of its arrangement removed and much of the rest filtered down to a trickle, something akin to moody electronica with a fidgety groove lurking in the background. Hero of the minimal d'n'b style, ASC, supplies a great remix - for fans of dBridge, Instra:mental et al.