Chocolate Elvis
A cornerstone of Viennese downtempo. Hypnotic vocal loops and thick, dub-heavy basslines create a smoke-filled room of sound that feels both vintage and timeless.
March 30, 1999 · G-Stone Recordings
A cornerstone of Viennese downtempo. Hypnotic vocal loops and thick, dub-heavy basslines create a smoke-filled room of sound that feels both vintage and timeless.
March 30, 1999 · G-Stone Recordings
Chocolate Elvis is the sonic equivalent of a slow-motion walk through a velvet-lined corridor. It represents the peak of the Viennese downtempo movement, where Richard Dorfmeister and Rupert Huber perfected a sound that is simultaneously detached and deeply immersive. The music doesn't demand your attention; it colonizes the space around you, turning even the most mundane room into a sophisticated, dimly lit lounge. It is defined by its patience, relying on hypnotic, repetitive loops that feel like they could continue forever without losing their cool.
How does Chocolate Elvis sound next to the rest of Tosca's catalogue?
The vocals lean far further into spoken word than the rest of the catalogue.
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