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The Sunset Violent
Electronic · 2024 · 9 tracks · 36m

The Sunset Violent

Sun-drenched guitars and motorik rhythms recorded in the California desert. A hazy, post-punk evolution that trades club basements for wide-open horizons.

April 5, 2024

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A sun-drenched, motorik haze that balances driving energy with a quiet, desert-induced melancholy.

Tracklist · 9 Tracks · 36m
01
The Trail
2:55
02
Dumb Guitar
5:10
03
Shipwreck
4:05
04
Boxing
3:07
05
Got Me
2:20
06
A Figure in the Surf
4:51
07
Fishbrain
4:37
08
Yukka Tree
3:26
09
Empty and Silent
6:07
Moments Worth Listening For
the way the motorik beat on Dumb Guitar locks into a hypnotic groove while the vocals remain detached and cool
the sudden bloom of distorted guitar textures that swallow the mix halfway through Shipwreck
the six-minute slow-burn finale of Empty and Silent where King Krule's guest vocals dissolve into a shimmering synth haze

How does The Sunset Violent sound next to the rest of Mount Kimbie's catalogue?

Dusk+2.4σ

Dusk saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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