Akito announces Turbo Blues EP on Sans Absence, shares “Carry On Comedown”
I think of experimental club as the sum of all dance music, a cultural force that shapes innovative considerations of dance by understanding both the past and the contemporary moment through a new lens. As dance music continually folds into itself, producers and DJs are faced with the task of understanding both the cultural juncture(s) they inhabit and why certain sounds resonate more meaningfully than others.
Of course, changes in dance music parallel — or are the result of — the evolution of the communities where it exists. And as Jackson Scott suggested in TMT’s review of Graham Lambkin’s Community,…