{"product_id":"battens","title":"Battens","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLike their previous output, the album features the duo’s unique mosaic of clicks n’ cuts style beat work, murky dubwise melodicism, and chilling otherworldly textures. However, there is a refinement on display on Battens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClay and Ian have accentuated their trademark elements to maximal effect. The beats seem to have a more brandish, near swagger that was only fleetingly referenced in some of their previous works. The melodies, which formerly have felt primarily of alien origin, almost feel a glint of humanity. Having such a unique ideology for nearly 25 years has allowed Loess to work at a pace and level of refinement evident on \u003cem\u003eBattens\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLoess is a challenging project to describe, yet their ruminative style of experimental electronica sets them apart from their contemporaries and still sounds fresh today.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"n5MD","offers":[{"title":"LP - Clear","offer_id":51499045355851,"sku":"R7938-4727","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"CD","offer_id":51499045388619,"sku":"R7938-7873","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/products\/battens","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}