One of the brightest young producers to emerge out of Glasgow's much hyped electronic music scene, Rustie cut his teeth producing classic Detroit electro as part of Voltaic, before setting out on his own. Defining a musical style that combines Drexciyan electro roots with dubstep elements, neon-coloured synths and sequencers gone haywire, his tracks and remixes have appeared on labels like Kapsize and Hyperdub, before being signed to the mighty Warp Records imprint.
Tracks on "Glass Swords"
Glass Swords
(Track 01 on this Album)
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Glasgow's prodigal son has churned out so many hyperactive hits, you might think he would run out of steam. Yet his debut LP, an ingenious melting pot of 80s synth-sleaze, hiphop, r'n'b, progrock and computer game sheen, is having such a great time it's difficult not to be bowled over. Standout album of the year?
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Affine Records has a new race horse in the stable. On his debut solo album as Zanshin one half of Ogris Debris, Gregor Ladenhauf, more...