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Certainty Waves
Rock · 2018 · 9 tracks · 35m

Certainty Waves

The Dodos

Abrasive textures and hyper-kinetic rhythms collide. The Dodos trade their signature acoustic warmth for glitchy, electric tension and percussive maximalism.

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It's like their classic acoustic sound got caught in a high-speed digital blender.

A high-tension, percussive assault that finds beauty in digital distortion and rhythmic anxiety.

Certainty Waves · vs · The Dodos
Noise Textured+4.0σ

The production is built around noise textured than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 35m
01
Forum
3:29
02
If
3:34
03
Coughing
3:58
04
Center Of
4:25
05
SW3
4:32
06
Excess
3:47
07
Ono Fashion
3:35
08
Sort Of
3:57
09
Dial Tone
4:32
Moments Worth Waiting For
The jarring transition into 'Forum' where the guitar sounds like it is being fed through a failing hard drive.
The relentless, polyrhythmic drum breakdown in 'Center Of' that feels like it might collapse before locking back into the groove.
The eerie, synth-heavy atmosphere of 'SW3' that trades their usual acoustic warmth for something colder and more industrial.
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