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7.8
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Parallax

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At 136 the drums sit forward and dry, the kick clipped short so the space between hits does most of the talking. Everything is tuned to G# minor and it shows: the stabs arrive cold and metallic, no chord resolution offered, just weight. Energy reads ten out of ten, but it's a held ten — the track keeps its shape rather than throwing new ideas at you, and that restraint is what makes it work across its full length.

In a set it's a hinge. Too sharp for a warm-up, not quite the peak, so I'd use it to move a floor from electro into harder techno without announcing the turn. The low end carries it: close, dry, unbothered by the percussion chatter above. It won't take a room on charm. It takes it by making whatever follows feel like the only sensible choice.

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