![]() Four years later, Flume announces his second album Skin with fans and listeners becoming excited to hear new material from the guy. An Australian Electronic producer and DJ who started releasing music around 2011 before releasing his debut album in 2012, and he's kept his reputation in the indie world thanks to various remixes he's done. However, this was also a perfect time for producers to get more experimental with their electronic music, and one of those acts that broke through was Flume. It's not like 2012 or 2013 when EDM was really growing, with bombastic buildups and massive drops to get everyone ready to go wild. It's sad to see the current state of EDM is growing more and more dull in the mainstream and indie world, as we're currently in the year of It's sad to see the current state of EDM is growing more and more dull in the mainstream and indie world, as we're currently in the year of Tropical House growing and becoming less unique. These two songs would have put the icing on the cake. The only reason this didn't quite get the 10 was the omission of two tracks which were presented in the preview compilation. Other tracks with more pop appeal, including the big "Never Be Like You", "Say It" and "Lose It" successfully amalgamate with the rest of the album. ![]() ![]() The jabbing, heavy use of distortion is very prominent in this piece. ![]() The oozing synths on "Take A Chance" really gripped me with how happy and charming Flume can be, where as tracks like "Wall F*ck" showcase the depth of his sound palette. Tracks like "Free" demonstrate Flume's experimental ability with the shrill synths automated all over the place to produce this imperfect, non-mechanical feel which is incredibly difficult to pull off in the world of electronic music where the vast majority of it is aided by DAW and software plugins rather than recording any live instruments. This review contains spoilers, click expand to view.įlume continues to flourish with his very impressive production techniques, chord schemes and general musical understanding. ![]()
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