A self-compiled collection of official remixes, Everyday, Everyday remains deep through grooves psychedelic and industrial, breaks funky and sparse, and atmospheres light and dark. The nine tracks here, one previously unreleased, cover a lot of territory in reinterpreting the works of Banco de Gaia, Deep Fried Dub, Pitch Black, Warp Technique…
Opening remix “Nowhere Dub” finds a blend of post-rave influences pushed deeper towards a dark horizon, as the title implies. Then the Pitch Black track, “Rude Mechanicals,” by way of its well-presented enticing vocal, draws the listener in before teasing, then releasing, a nostalgic beat.
“Popcorn Slavery” starts even more deeply, and slow burns through an oddly optimistic haze. The sonic conceptualization of the breadth of the universe ought to by now be clear, but Animat’s “Deep Space Lament” solidifies that movingly, an operatic fashion worthy of an upcoming cinematic adventure.
Two cuts by Khartomb are tackled next, with “Cabbages and Kings” building off its predecessor before catching a break. “Shut It Down” in contrast, is far thicker, sludgier, and slower. The Banco de Gaia remix follows: a delightful downtempo excursion, it’s subtle and unhurried.
While never lacking focus, “I Let Them Call Me Goatboy” brings plenty of ambiance, in some ways the quintessential statement by Mistrust here. “Ivory Towers” plays with space and a late melodica melody, to filter the haze into a final dubwise journey, deep fried.
Available via the artist’s Bandcamp, which also thoughtfully includes links to all the original releases.
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