
Guest vocalist Daddy Sandy features on "I Hold the Mic!", and the techno-tinged "Spanish Vocoder" touches on his early techno roots. "I feel like Dub has always been part of my sound". "I feel closest to the Dubstep trend," says Jack. Its tenth album pushes musical boundaries further than it has before, creating a masterpiece of dubstep and electronica. Led by sound sculptor and producer extraordinaire Jack Dangers, MBM continues to evolve. On this it's one of the more relaxing records I've heard this year. Mornings and for quiet nights, and, if you so desire, for star-gazing.Īccording to the notes, it was "recorded under a quilt at night in MarinĬounty, CA." Hmmm.interesting! I've enjoyed the quietness of the tones As such, Music for Planetarium is the perfect soundtrack for calm Hushed drones, beautiful drones, and they remind me of the wonderful score These songs are primarily drones, quiet drones, Newest release, Music for Planetarium, consists of eleven tracksĬommissioned for a planetarium in Budapest, and these eleven tracks mostĬertainly feel like space. Made some interesting, thought-provoking, and sometimes intense music. Over the years, Jack Dangers, maestro behind Meat Beat Manifesto, has Planetarium is definitely worth snagging before it's gone. Not quite the usual work from Dangers, but if you like theĪforementioned slabs of ambience, the limited Music For Similar work, and I'm most reminded of Biosphere's excellentĪutour De La Lune and even Robert Henke's Signal To Noise. I certainly wouldn't want to be listening to "Large MetallicĬloud" or "Pinwheel Galaxy" while exploring an abandonedīuilding, but at the same time I imagine that "Polarissimaīorealis" or "Fourcade-Figuero" would make the perfect One could project just about anything onto the amorphous sounds. The song ends, though, and from there out it's a shot into moreĪs mentioned above, the album seems aptly-titled, but really Rumbling bassline threatens to overtake things. Opener "Explanation." actually sounds like a fairly typicalīeginning for Dangers, as an old voice sample sets the tone as a Tape music that sweeps and haunts with undefined figures that Planetarium in Budapest, this is largely cold, sometimes creepy Static sounds with deep bass rumbles and other groaning drones Instead spins off into interstellar space, mixing fuzzy radio Here, though, as this eleven-song, forty-five minute release You'll get no such booming beats and head-crushing rhythms Helped pioneer the way for different splinter-takes on the genre Twenty years, has also managed to keep a remarkable level ofĬonsistency, and one could argue that his dub-inflected music Releasing music not only at a fairly prolific pace over the past Who already released his tenth album this year under the name Planetarium is quite a departure in sound for one Jack Dangers, (and excellent) Brainwashed Handmade series, Music For
