Decoded Feedback
Electronic · CA · Active since 1993

Decoded Feedback

Aggressive electronic pulses meet symphonic synth melodies. Dark, driving industrial for midnight drives and high-energy basement club floors.

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Decoded Feedback creates a sonic landscape where the cold precision of machines meets the dramatic sweep of a gothic symphony. Their sound is defined by a relentless, driving EBM pulse that serves as the foundation for intricate, layered synth work. It is music that feels both physically imposing and intellectually complex, balancing the raw aggression of the industrial scene with a refined sense of melody that sets them apart from their more chaotic peers.

What makes the duo truly distinctive is the 'strength and beauty' philosophy they apply to their compositions. While many aggrotech artists lean entirely into noise and distortion, Decoded Feedback weaves in cinematic, almost orchestral textures that provide a sense of scale and atmosphere. The vocals are heavily processed and distorted, acting as another layer of percussion or texture rather than a traditional lead, which enhances the feeling of being submerged in a digital environment.

For those new to the project, 'Bio-Vital' or 'EVOlution' represent the peak of their classic sound, showcasing the perfect marriage of danceable rhythms and dark, expansive electronics. It is the ideal starting point for anyone who wants to understand how the Toronto industrial scene bridged the gap between 90s dark electro and the high-octane club sounds of the 2000s.

Decoded Feedback is a Canadian musical project which incorporates styles of electro-industrial and aggrotech. The duo releases music on the North American distributor Metropolis Records, and the European record label Infacted Recordings.
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Our Catalog10 Albums · 1996 · 2016
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