{"title":"Prefuse 73","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrefuse 73 is a music producer known for his innovative sound and unique approach to electronic music. With a career spanning multiple cities including Atlanta, Barcelona, and New York, Prefuse 73 has established himself as a prominent figure in the industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInfluenced by artists such as Daedelus, Dabrye, and Clark, Prefuse 73's music blends elements of hip-hop, glitch, and experimental electronica. His distinctive style has garnered him a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith collaborations with notable performers like Flying Lotus and Squarepusher under his belt, Prefuse 73 continues to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories. His discography includes standout albums such as \"Vocal Studies + Uprock Narratives\" and \"One Word Extinguisher\", showcasing his ability to create captivating compositions that defy genre conventions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"security-screenings","title":"Security Screenings","description":"\u003cp\u003eprefuse 73 (aka scott herren) follows up 2005's 'surrounded by silence' with a brand new mini album: a masterclass in sliced-up break-dance noise rock. 'security screenings' continues the evolution of guillermo scott herren's prefuse alias into one of the most versatile and visionary post-hip-hop producers in the world. prefuse is a very prolific artist and this short album is a collection of intricate instrumental material that slayed fans in the first place. prefuse worked with ghostface, aesop rock, blonde redhead, el-p and battles tyondai braxton on his last release. whilst collaborations arent the main aim this time, he couldn't resist the delicious psychedelic beats that came together with kieran hebden (aka four tet) or backing the vocals of babatunde adebimpe of brooklyn space rock stars tv on the radio. inspired by the disillusioning experiences encountered whilst traveling to promote his last smash, 'security screenings' channeled his frustration and anger into something quite spectacular: whether chopping samples, destroying synthesizers or trading beats, security screenings is certainly another prefuse 73 sure shot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50410076111179,"sku":"267806","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/b5fdad73-88df-46f5-8dc7-3b6bb265e777_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726636182"},{"product_id":"the-only-she-chapters","title":"The Only She Chapters","description":"\u003cp\u003efollowing 10+ years and 7 albums at the forefront of hiphop and avant rock, most recently mixing, co-producing and touring with daniel lopatin (oneothtrix point never, games) and collaborating with the likes of tv on the radio, ghostface killah, battles, mos def, jos gonzales, blonde redhead and zach hill to name a few, herren's compositions and interactions have clearly helped to shape the sonic palette of independent music. the live front has seen herren undertake several major tours in the last year, including stretches with long-time friend the gaslamp killer, as well as neon indian, and most noteworthy, working with the polish ausko orchestra - reinterpreting his own material for classical arrangement. this evidenced herren's move into modern compositional work, which brings us to the only she chapters - a body of music closer in spirit to esteemed modern compositional pieces, rather than a record built fundamentally around beats and loops. the vocals of a number of renowned female musicians have been woven into the album's fabric, including zola jesus, shara worden of my brightest diamond and the late trish keenan of broadcast amongst others. as well as these vocalists all offering their entirely distinct textures and incantations to the already unorthodox musical tapestry, the idea of the album-as-female symbol has extended to collaborators on the visual front, enlisting illustrator yuko michishita and photographer angel ceballos. says guillermo, \"this record is a weird one for me. the process features all women vocalists and voices and the music was recorded very differently from how i normally work. this can be seen as a departure from other albums but it's not a departure intended to leave people feeling alienated or baffled. it's just a different way to interpret my music and it's an open invitation for anyone that wants to listen.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50410184704331,"sku":"336620","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/35e63fdd-8737-4c67-af74-bffaa1c2b38c_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726639722"},{"product_id":"preparations-1","title":"Preparations","description":"\u003cp\u003eafter various incarnations and mini releases, guillermo scott herren is back with his most accomplished and sonically diverse work since 2003's revolutionary bestseller 'one word extinguisher'. 'preparations' features two killer collaborations with nyc contemporaries: one featuring john stanier from the mighty battles, the other the lovely ladies from school of seven bells. also included is the bonus disc too 'interregnums' - which showcases prefuse 73's until now unheard explorations into orchestral depth and texture - a real treat for hardcore fans and a great discovery for newbies. it's so special warp have kept it under lock and key, keeping it fresh before release. this bonus cd will be available with both cd and vinyl formats. lead track 'the class of 73 bells' has been hailed as prefuse's most strikingly direct track ever and a video based on kim hiorthy's stunning, psychedelic album art is on its way.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD | x2","offer_id":50410948493643,"sku":"291929","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/34748d25-3bbf-42b2-b6a6-64f36cc4b184_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726650626"},{"product_id":"new-strategies-for-modern-crime-vol-2","title":"New Strategies For Modern Crime Vol. 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePioneering electronic musician, composer and producer: \u003cstrong\u003ePrefuse 73\u003c\/strong\u003e aka \u003cstrong\u003eGuillermo Scott Herren\u003c\/strong\u003e announces his new album, \u003cstrong\u003eNew Strategies for Modern Crime Vol. 1 \u0026amp; 2\u003c\/strong\u003e. His first new album since 2018's Sacrifices, New Strategies for Modern Crime sees Herren delving further into his ground breaking take on experimental hip-hop through orchestrated arrangements via the optic of the media's sensationalism of crime, blended with influences from lost soundtracks, musique concrete, jazz and beat-tape music to create something wholly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHerren's musical journey began in the mid-1990s when he emerged on the underground scene under various aliases, experimenting with different styles and genres. However, it was with the creation of Prefuse 73 when he truly found his unique voice. In 2001, Herren released his groundbreaking debut album, \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVocal Studies + Uprock Narratives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, which immediately garnered attention for its avant-garde sound. 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