🔥 Countless ostensibly unknown artists' creations are like a hidden gems - waiting for your surprising discovery. And Digital Paradox Records is definitely one of these treasures with briliant artists like ODODDNT or Folcadelic, whose releases stay widely unnoticed but caught our attention from early on, and surely grabs listeners' interest from the first moments too.

Sabiani, who is running the label while also fueling it with his own production, decided to offer us both proper atmospheric breaks and straight-beats that does not fit the imprint catalogue. Partly percusive, otherwise deepy, but very "clear" sounding, blurring borders between the listening and dancey states, takes you on a trip...

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The Looking-glass wood - part I.

A barefoot walk deep in the old forest, around twisted silhouettes of self-growing trees and sparse bushes. Stalks of wet grass and wild plants tickling and scratching at an ankle. The silence of magenta over a golden sundown. The feeling of all the sweetness in the air and its sudden rapid winds. Thin twigs gnawingly stabbing and piercing through your skin in the ascending darkle shadows of nature. The unseen biological procedures, lurking and awakening of the night animals. Hearing the cracking of branches in your footsteps. A distant howling and source of ever-quiet whispering - a moonlit meadow drowning in a soft haze - just the light of pulsing stars indistinguishable from floating fireflies. And the oval bodyshape of the pale fullmoon flying over misty clouds...

Barely recognising - but still - furtive movement between the shutter of navy blue and green bodies of straws. To be continued...