Middle Ouest
Middle Ouest
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
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BERGSONIST's latest release, "Middle Ouest," is a musical rollercoaster that takes listeners on a journey through the eclectic sounds of the Middle East. The album is a melting pot of electronic beats, traditional instruments, and experimental sounds that blend seamlessly together to create a unique and captivating listening experience.
From the hypnotic rhythms of "Sidi Ali" to the haunting melodies of "Mes Mains Dans Tes Cheveux," BERGSONIST effortlessly combines elements of techno, house, and world music to craft a sound that is both innovative and infectious. With each track, the artist showcases their versatility and creativity, keeping listeners on their toes and leaving them hungry for more.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Tébessa," a mesmerising blend of pulsating beats and ethereal vocals that transport listeners to another world. The production on this track is top-notch, with intricate layers of sound that build and swell to a breathtaking crescendo.
Overall, "Middle Ouest" is a triumph for BERGSONIST, showcasing their incredible talent and pushing the boundaries of electronic music. This album is a must-listen for anyone looking for something fresh and exciting in the world of electronic music. Hold onto your hats, because BERGSONIST is here to shake things up!
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Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Bergsonist
BERGSONIST is the moniker of Selwa Abd, the enigmatic producer and DJ known for her boundary-pushing approach to electronic music. Hailing from Morocco and currently based in New York City, she has been making waves in the underground music scene with her unique blend of techno, house, and experimental sounds. With a background in architecture and a keen eye for detail, BERGSONIST's music is as intricate and complex as the structures she once designed. Her tracks are a hypnotic journey through pulsating rhythms, ethereal melodies, and unexpected sonic textures that keep listeners on their toes. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of influences, from traditional North African music to avant-garde electronica, BERGSONIST's sound is constantly evolving and defying categorisation. Her fearless experimentation and willingness to push the boundaries of what electronic music can be have earned her a dedicated following of fans and critics alike. Whether she's performing at underground clubs in New York or international festivals across the globe, BERGSONIST never fails to captivate audiences with her infectious energy and innovative sound. With a string of critically acclaimed releases under her belt, including her debut album "Middle Quest" on Optimo Music, she shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. In a world saturated with cookie-cutter electronic music, BERGSONIST stands out as a true artist who isn't afraid to take risks and challenge the status quo. Keep an eye out for her next release, because if there's one thing we can be sure of, it's that whatever she does next will be nothing short of extraordinary.
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