![]() It's quintessential Burial - crackles n static n all - but occupying a space that couldn't be further from the dancefloor. There's a movement created with sparseness - a change of feeling a beckoning towards the light through tense and dark realms.Įncapsulated in a frozen, urban Winter there's movements of painful sadness, juxtaposed between bursts of radioactive warmth as whispers of forgotten angels drift in on FM radio interference. As usual, snips, sounds and textures take precedent, but it's the silences and the spaces BETWEEN the snips that Burial has really emphasized on "Antidawn". Like walking through Skyrim's metaverse loaded up on dissociatives and ketamine, there's no real linear structure to the album. ![]() Reducing the sound to just vapours, the record 'explores an interzone between dislocated, patchwork songwriting and eerie, open-world game-space ambience', which perfectly puts into context what you have in front of you. After nearly 2 decades unravelling the mystery - with countless breakdowns, assessments and even dissertations written about how the artist composes and records his music - William Bevan had decided it's time for a further redux. "Antidawn" marks the return of Burial - our nation's beloved shadow dweller, emo-garage innovator and cultishly adored bass producer.
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