Terror 404

by Perturbator

Terror 404 cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 May 2012
  • Label: Self-Released
  • Country: France
  • Length: 58:25
  • Community rating: 3.21/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

James Kent's debut full-length explicitly established the aggressive, cyberpunk-oriented aesthetics of the burgeoning darksynth movement. Utilizing heavily distorted synth basslines, vintage drum machines, and VHS-quality audio degradation, the record flawlessly emulates the menacing atmosphere of 1980s slasher films and dystopian sci-fi soundtracks. It remains a foundational text for bridging heavy metal intensity with underground electronic production.

Genres

Descriptors: Synth, instrumental, atmospheric, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Opening Credits (1:31)
  2. Terror 404 (4:12)
  3. Savage Streets (4:41)
  4. Payback Pursuit (4:00)
  5. Mirage (feat. Lueur Verte) (8:50)
  6. X-CaliBR8 (5:34)
  7. Nightmare Interlude (2:15)
  8. Linnea Quigley Horror Workout (5:10)
  9. John Holmes Vhs Nightclub (5:17)
  10. Shadow Force '84 (6:03)
  11. The Darkest Alleys (Final Stage) (5:36)
  12. End Theme (5:11)

Credits

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