This second installment acts as the electronic, androgynous twin. It deconstructs the same emotional themes of the first album but reassembles them using synthesizers, distorted bass, and industrial beats. If –100– is the wound, –XY– is the scar tissue toughened up for the club.
There are very few artists who can make you feel like you’re simultaneously at a Victorian funeral, a modern art gallery, and the sweatiest dance party of your life. British composer and arranger Jamie McDermott, the mastermind behind , is one of them.
[Current Date] Category: Album Deep Dive / Avant-Pop The Irrepressibles - 2 albums - -100.XY-
The genius of the project is the tension between the two. Listening to them back-to-back is a study in duality: masculine vs. feminine, analog vs. digital, silence vs. noise.
The Intimate Chaos of The Irrepressibles: Deconstructing the -100.XY- Era This second installment acts as the electronic, androgynous
The Irrepressibles have always been about “making the invisible visible.” In -100.XY- , they make the internal war of the self audible. It is messy, theatrical, and deeply human.
Are you a fan of the orchestral sound or the electronic remixes? Let us know in the comments below. There are very few artists who can make
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Here is a look at the two distinct albums that make up this singular vision. If you are used to the sweeping crescendos of Nude , –100– will feel like a punch to the gut. This album is the sound of isolation.