Substantia Nigra
Subspec is proud to announce the release of Substantia Nigra by Berlin-based Techno artist Bosh. They say tracks should tell a story. This EP represents a fine collection of stories. Substantia Nigra features three original works of dub-influenced, abstract Techno. Boshs original version of the title track kicks the EP off with a deep, lo-fi rumbler of a groove a filtered kick drum provides the basis for a 2-beat FM synth line with a direct tie to 2nd generation Detroit Techno at the core of its DNA. Grinding synths and bit crushed percussion bring the overall sound right up to today. In the first of the remixes on the release Brendon Moeller extends the loops out and explores the space between the drums in Substantia Nigra (Brendon Moeller Dub) where the dub elements come to the front in his masterful style. The interplay of solid percussion and bass give a platform for skittering snares and hats too pool and recombine amid clanking echoes of the original track. The name of the game is deep in the night, dar