There’s no denying that the most refreshing sounds of the moment are coming out of the UK and Bristol-based talent Icarus represents his home well with the aptly titled “Gold.” Thoroughly dreary from it’s initial kick to its final snare hit, the mix moves like a rainy day that you’d rather spend in bed. Although generally somber in its approach, hints of sunlight break through the dense haze of downtempo breaks to reveal a production that is as fun to overanalyze as it is to sit and listen.
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