Name: Swept EP
Brand: Kiasmos

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Bonus disc: No

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eratp078lp

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Download code: No

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2015-11-18

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Forte

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Standard:20

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4050486111192

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1 / 12" / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Kiasmos

Genre GB

Electronic

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Erased Tapes

Erased Tapes Records is a London-based record label established in 2007 by Robert Raths, also known as Ghostworker. With the label code LC 15952, Erased Tapes has become renowned for its diverse roster of *artists* and *performers*. The label's focus lies on releasing avant-garde and experimental music across various genres, including ambient, electronic, and modern classical. Erased Tapes has gained a reputation for nurturing talented musicians and pushing boundaries within the industry. Their commitment to quality and innovation has made them a trusted source for unique and captivating musical experiences.
At Erased Tapes, they believe that music should be an immersive journey that transcends traditional boundaries. They strive to create an environment where artists can freely express their creativity while receiving support from a dedicated team of professionals. By fostering close relationships with their *artists*, Erased Tapes ensures that each release is treated with care and attention to detail.
Over the years, Erased Tapes has built an impressive catalog of critically acclaimed albums that have resonated with listeners worldwide. From the ethereal compositions of Nils Frahm to the mesmerizing soundscapes of A Winged Victory For The Sullen, each release showcases the label's commitment to showcasing groundbreaking talent.

Kiasmos is a Faroese-Icelandic minimal, experimental techno duo, composed of Ólafur Arnalds and Janus Rasmussen. Their unique blend of electronic music has captivated audiences worldwide.
With influences ranging from *Rival Consoles* to *Nils Frahm*, Kiasmos creates immersive soundscapes that push the boundaries of traditional techno. Their music combines intricate melodies with pulsating beats, resulting in a hypnotic and mesmerizing experience for listeners.
Known for their dynamic live performances, Kiasmos has gained a reputation as one of the most exciting acts in the electronic music scene. Whether performing at renowned festivals or intimate venues, their energy on stage is infectious and leaves fans craving more.

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Kiasmos reveal new EP featuring three new original tracks and a 'Tale of Us remix. Following on from their Record Store Day 'Looped EP' release, which featured remixes by Dauwd and Lubomyr Melnyk, Kiasmos - made up of Ólafur Arnalds and Janus Rasmussen - return with three new tracks and a remix by Tale Of Us. Recorded in various locations including Reykjavík and Berlin, the EP opens with 'Drawn', a four-minute percussion fuelled track with gentle piano motifs. 'Gaunt' features the addition of ambient synths and a drum loop, underpinned by slow-moving chords. Title track 'Swept' which the duo offered to fans as a surprise gift in form of a free download card at previous show dates, showcases a more club-oriented beat structure alongside Kiasmos' signature emotive instrumentation. Closing the EP is a remix from Berlin-based duo Tale of Us who met Kiasmos in London and twist the original downbeat title track into their distinctively dark aesthetic. Pulsating hats and a driving bass loop add pace as the track builds toward an epic breakdown.

Swept EP

Music GB