Hudson Mohawke - Scud Books

Name: Hudson Mohawke - Scud Books
Uploaded: 2015-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released 21 May 2015 as a single from Hudson Mohawke's second solo album Lantern (Warp Records, June 2015), 'Scud Books' arrived at the apex of HudMo's mainstream crossover. Born Ross Birchard in Glasgow in 1986, he had by this point signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music production team and contributed to Yeezus (2013), while retaining…

2015 · Post-Internet Electronic / Mid-2010s Warp Maximalism (2015) · music video

2015Post-Internet Electronic / Mid-2010s Warp Maximalism (2015)UK Post-Club Electronic / Warp Records Maximalism / LuckyMe Collective Aesthetic

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Released 21 May 2015 as a single from Hudson Mohawke's second solo album Lantern (Warp Records, June 2015), 'Scud Books' arrived at the apex of HudMo's mainstream crossover. Born Ross Birchard in Glasgow in 1986, he had by this point signed to Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music production team and contributed to Yeezus (2013), while retaining his experimental identity through Warp and the LuckyMe collective. Lantern was…

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A key document of mid-2010s UK maximalist electronic music, 'Scud Books' sits at the intersection of post-TNGHT trap-influenced production, Warp Records experimental electronica, and UK bass. The track's BPM (83) and Ab Major key anchor a half-time, visceral low-end palette. Alongside…

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