Hey!Tonal | Black LP Deutsche Elektronische Musik (Experimental German Rock And Electronic Musik 1972-83) (Record B)

Hey!Tonal | Black LP Deutsche Elektronische Musik (Experimental German Rock And Electronic Musik 1972-83) (Record B)Hey! Tonal Hey! Tonal Black 12" Release date: 26. 01. 2024 Mitch Cheney initially conceived HEY! TONAL as a project to be called "Drummers' Perspectives", and that working title sums up its ethos. He came up with the idea in 2006 while using the application Reason to program beats, substituting drum samples with guitar and dulcimer sounds. He became inspired to write melodies based on the drumbeat being the starting point of composition, opposed to

It should come from wherever and whatever is available

Recording orchestral musicians in actual studios helped bring the songs “out of the box” even more

At a time when the internet is blending multiple genres into one at an increasingly rapid pace

A3 Untitled 2:29

B8 Untitled 1:45

Zachary Cole Smith

Stevens invokes the lessons of Morton Subotnick

blown-out production of the former is gone

The title alludes to the year

with Bear diving headlong into rap-rock

in one sitting - a listening experience like no other and unmatchable in its sonic brevity

there was better days to come