Realm is fast establishing a signature sound, and ‘Cala’ is further evidence of what he is about. Syncopated percussion with biting snares and a thumping kick underpin an ominous bassline, painting a dark vista that slowly creeps upward toward its trancey crescendo. An undulating arpeggio cracks the darkness, shining through as a beacon, walking proud as it refuses to be swallowed up in the rhythmic cacophony.
Hong Kong's FuFu Records presents a compilation of electronic music from artists across Asia to raise money for One Tree Planted. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 22, 2021