![]() ![]() What might impress the most is the purism of his strictly electronic fugues: “Hyperion” is pure flickering analogue dread, “Reset” offers a gothic twist on trip-hop, and “Humanity Gone” closes the album with nearly 11 minutes of funereal dirge, channelling ’70s synth prog through the austerity of 21st-century minimalism at its most stylish. ![]() Even HAIM turn up, on “So Bad”, bringing a ray of California sunshine to Gesaffelstein’s cavernous, claustrophobic sound. Gesaffelstein Hyperion (02:53) Gesaffelstein Reset (03:25) Gesaffelstein & The Weeknd Lost in the Fire (03:22) Gesaffelstein Ever Now (01:38) Gesaffelstein & Pharrell Williams Blast Off (03:55) Gesaffelstein So Bad (feat. No stranger to pop royalty, he corrals The Weeknd for “Lost in the Fire”, a velvety expanse of darkwave R&B, and he recruits Pharrell for “Blast Off”, a throwback electro-funk epic that’s just begging for soundtrack placement. Artist: Gesaffelstein Title: Hyperion Genre: Techno Quality: 320 kbps. Six years after the French producer brought EBM to Kanye’s “Black Skinhead”, he returns with an even broader sound than the one he displayed on his 2013 debut album, Aleph. Gesaffelstein came to fame with a darkly glamorous spin on techno: the suave international man of mystery to Daft Punk’s chrome disco-bots. ![]()
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