Conceptual - Pros | And Cons [dlr016]
A focus on "interdisciplinary" sound—where electronic rhythms meet the grit of physical movement.
Its dedication to "anti-retinal" sound (prioritizing idea and function over melody) may be too cold or clinical for listeners who prefer melodic or "sun-drenched" electronic styles. CONCEPTUAL - Pros and Cons [DLR016]
Subtle, modular-synth-inflected chirps that keep the repetitive loops from feeling static. ✅ The "Pros": Why It Works ✅ The "Pros": Why It Works It shows
It shows Scardino’s growth, moving from the purely "introspective research" of earlier EPs into a more direct, confrontational style of techno. ❌ The "Cons": Potential Barriers Released under the DUNA imprint (founded by CONCEPTUAL
The tracks are engineered with high-tier production for large sound systems, particularly suited for intimate, dark venues.
CONCEPTUAL's is a masterclass in the clinical, rhythmic precision that defines Simone Scardino's Berlin-based techno project. Released under the DUNA imprint (founded by CONCEPTUAL himself), this EP serves as a sharp exploration of "body music"—techno designed for physical impact through hypnotic, repetitive structures and raw textures. 🔊 Sonic Profile
Some may find the repetition bordering on the fatalistic—a sonic personification of heavy, digital shadows rather than organic warmth. 🏁 The Verdict