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Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian
Electronic · 2009 · 29 tracks · 48m

Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian

Prefuse 73

A 29-track collage of tape-saturated beats and micro-chopped vocals. Dense, twitchy, and coated in a thick layer of analog dust.

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It's like a 40-minute fever dream of the best 1970s hip-hop beats that never actually existed.

A restless, hyper-active curiosity wrapped in a warm blanket of analog nostalgia.

Everything She Touched Turned Ampexian · vs · Prefuse 73
Tape Saturation+2.4σ

The production is built around tape saturation than this artist usually allows.

Tracklist · 29 Tracks · 48m
01
Periodic Measurements of Infrequent Smiles
0:51
01
Natures Uplifting Revenge
1:59
02
Yuletide
1:29
02
Hairy Faces (Stress)
0:36
03
Simple Loop Choir
3:19
03
Parachute Panador
1:04
04
NoNo
0:14
04
No Lights Still Rock
3:36
05
Punish
1:19
05
Gaslamp Killer Feedback Text
0:53
06
Digan Lo
4:16
06
Half Up Front
0:37
07
Sexual Fantasy Scale
0:45
07
Preparation’s Kids Choir
2:40
08
DEC. Machine Funk All ERA’s
3:48
08
Pitch Pipe
1:20
09
Periodic Measurements of Infrequent Frowns
0:36
09
Get Em High
0:48
10
Formal Dedications
4:03
10
Ampexian Tribe of a Lesser Time
1:01
11
When Is a Good Time?
0:47
12
Fountains of Spring
1:25
13
Whipcream Eyepatch
1:12
14
Regalo
3:41
15
Rubber Stems
0:40
16
Oh Is It
0:38
17
Four Reels Collide
2:47
18
Fringertip Trajectories
0:41
19
Violent Bathroom Exchange
1:36
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the vocal loops in 'Simple Loop Choir' stack into a dizzying, rhythmic cathedral of sound.
The sudden transition into 'Digan Lo' where the beat hits with a heavy, distorted swing that anchors the album's middle act.
The haunting, tape-warped children's voices in 'Preparation’s Kids Choir' that feel like a transmission from a lost decade.
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