Saturday, January 27, 2018

Beyond Sessions 006 - Eights Everywhere

Utah based DJ and producer Eights Everywhere has been silent for several months after dropping off three tracks and mix, live from LUN, last April and May. It would seem this is an action he is set to repeat, dropping off another massive mix, which includes two unreleased and forthcoming productions.
Working with the titanic techno grooves of Adam Beyer, Tale Of Us and others, Eights Everywhere conjures up club vibes with an endless allure. It is at times overwrought and sonically singeing with an acid onslaught, while managing to never feel overbearing or suffocating. And that's really the key to not just a good tune, but a good mix. It ought to approach the feeling of redlining, as though the walls of sound are about to cave in on you. It should nearly drive you mad, while at the final second loosening its grip, letting you breathe. It is this dynamic movement that is not just necessary, but also present throughout this mix. In my ears, the section from "Oralage" to Abstract Division's remix of "Alpha Magnitude" and then "Elevant" shows this best. However I will say that the opening 10 or so minutes are also key to setting up the mood of this massive mix. Both of the new Eights Everywhere productions are top notch tools, whose growth and grooves play perfectly around Binary Function's "C0ntr0l." Stay tuned for the release of both "Up Cat" and "Knead" with Eights Everywhere's socials, find the free download here, and full tracklist via Beyond Sessions, here.

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