Distorq - Departure EP
Humanity has set to explore the final frontier; on their way to a planet untouched by mankind thusfar, Distorq tells the story from the outer reaches of space and drum 'n bass! On his brand new 'Departure EP', the Dutch producer takes the listener on an expedition through galaxies far beyond. This concept album takes his sound through cinematic, orchestral soundscapes to glitchy, metal guitar sprinkled, stomping drum and bass carnage. The record showcases his most versatile and complete collection of music thusfar; Distorq is set to take planet Earth - and beyond - by storm!
DEPARTURE
It is time to depart; we are set for a new horizon, towards an unknown exoplanet to explore. The intense cinematic symphonic arrangement instills a sense of adventure and curiosity; Reminiscent of the sci-fi flicks of back in the day. As we launch, we are met with intense pressure as we are pushed into the seats of our spacecraft by the sheer power of the launch, encountering the intense distorted guitars and brute drum hits. We are left wondering and amazed. What comes next on this voyage...
TERRA INCOGNITA
Welcome to this wild and unknown exo-planet, we have arrived. Distorq sets the tone of this scene of our landing on this place in a faraway galaxy by otherworldly soundscapes and ominous church organ arpeggios. Building tension to an intense metal and drum & bass break outburst that stomps like the hidden dangers of this mesmerizing and hauntingly beautiful dot in the infinity of space.
DEFILEMENT
The drippings from the wall of this cave echo in the nothingness, like tears falling to the cold hard floor. After our expedition, this pure new planet we have explored will never be the same again. What have we done...
HOMECOMING
We have made it back in one piece after all! Cheers and celebrations surround us upon arrival back on our home planet. But surely the events we have gone through on our extra-terrestrial adventure cannot go without consequence? In the back of our minds we fear there will be some kind of repercussions. Oh God, here they come...