Mount Kimbie - Sullen Ground

What this video is

Released 27 May 2013 on Warp Records as track 10 of Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, 'Sullen Ground' occupies the penultimate position on Mount Kimbie's critically acclaimed second album, which received a Metacritic score of 81 indicating universal acclaim. The album marked the duo's transition from the Hotflush post-dubstep underground to Warp's art-electronic roster, and deliberately moved away from crisp digital…

Why it matters

Represents the post-dubstep genre's maturation into ambient art-electronic territory. Mount Kimbie were arguably the defining architects of post-dubstep's second wave, and CSFLY's visual identity — including this single-take ambient video — documents the genre's absorption into prestige art-music…