Piteous Gate

by M.E.S.H.

Piteous Gate cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 17 July 2015
  • Label: PAN
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 31:12
  • Community rating: 3.15/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A landmark release in the evolution of post-club electronic music, Berlin-based producer James Whipple constructs a violently fragmented, hyper-digital soundscape. Rhythms are aggressively deconstructed, prioritizing terrifying silences interrupted by sudden, cinematic bursts of metallic percussion and baroque synthesizer swells. The staggering sound design effectively translates the sensory overload of the internet era into abrasive, avant-garde art.

Genres

Descriptors: punchy, squelchy

Tracklist

  1. Piteous Gate (2:25)
  2. Optimate (4:45)
  3. Thorium (5:35)
  4. The Black Pill (2:42)
  5. Kritikal & X (1:53)
  6. Epithet (5:15)
  7. Jester's Visage (0:55)
  8. Methy Imbi脽 (3:07)
  9. Azov Seepage (4:30)

Credits

  • Mesh - primary artist

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