{"title":"OVERSCAPER","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/1692\/3679\/files\/OVERSCAPER_redman-16-9_1024x1024.jpg?v=1794489756\" alt=\"OVERSCAPER - Aztec Records\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrench producer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOVERSCAPER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e releases his debut album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDream Recursion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5th February\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, an eight-track record of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emelodic, analog darksynth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a touch of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echiptune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Told from inside a loop, it opens a larger \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003escience-fiction saga\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOVERSCAPER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has made music since \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1999\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, moving from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprogressive metal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, then to electronic music through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etrip-hop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in 2012. Waveshaper and LukHash pushed him toward \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esynthwave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and he has devoted himself to it fully for the past year. The sound sits between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emelodic darksynth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eangrier synthwave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eraw analog synths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dirty textures, and a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emelody that sticks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e even in the heaviest passages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDream Recursion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tells \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea single event\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, from “Tears Reality Apart” to “Unforeseen Consequences.” The digital world cracks, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econsciousness appears\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and a dream recalls itself until it produces someone. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e’90s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e run through it all, from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMS-DOS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrainy VHS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egame soundtracks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“I don’t write songs so much as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereplay fragments I’ve salvaged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Every track is a scene, and I wanted this one to feel like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esliding a floppy disk into an old PC in 1994\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with the certainty that you’re about to travel far away. Dream Recursion is the moment before everything I’m going to tell.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOVERSCAPER\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/snd.click\/ListenToDreamRecursion\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Pre-save Dream Recursion\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/1692\/3679\/files\/Dream_Recursion_Cover_3000.jpg?v=1794499249\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-1a5afbe2-7fff-9ef0-f57b-ee1ec4adc388\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/1692\/3679\/collections\/OVERSCAPER_redman-16-9.jpg?v=1794489951","url":"https:\/\/aztecrecords.com\/collections\/overscaper.oembed","provider":"Aztec Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}