Following on from Comfy Bella’s Konkahs EP earlier this year, Released’s second vinyl instalment comes courtesy of the Berlin-based production duo Horsemen, who mark their debut into the world of wax with the aptly titled ‘Unknown EP’. Freshly faced and full of vigour, Horsemen deliver two unique cuts of engaging electronic music which are accompanied by a remix from Released’s very own Jorgie.
The title track ‘Unknown’, features the delicate vocals of close friend Nomoko, atop a robust combination of thick kick drums, energetic percussion and a pulsating bass line. ‘Motor Jungle’ harks back to the early sounds of Detroit, assuming a 4/4 drum pattern which is laden with a rowdy bass arrangement accompanied by Hip Hop-esque vocal snippets. The EP is rounded off, and mellowed out, with Jorgie’s hazy interpretation of the title track – a 110bpm ethereal excursion that takes the listener deeper into the unknown…