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Rare Sightings
Electronic · 2007 · 5 tracks · 20m

Rare Sightings

Hermitude

Dusty, instrumental hip-hop vignettes that trade festival energy for late-night introspection. A collection of warm, sample-heavy beats and melodic turntablism.

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It's the perfect dusty beat-tape for when you're the only person still awake in the neighborhood.

A quiet, dusty introspection that feels like watching shadows move across a wall in a dark room.

Tracklist · 5 Tracks · 20m
01
Sunsetter
4:12
02
Nightshade
4:47
03
Swamp Sauce
4:08
04
Deadline
3:59
05
Alter Ego
3:39
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the turntable scratches on Sunsetter mimic a vocal melody over a hazy Rhodes piano
The deep, swampy bass resonance on Swamp Sauce that feels like it's vibrating through floorboards
The sudden clarity of the drum break in Deadline after a minute of muffled, underwater filtering
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