Koji Aiken is again with a brand new single, “Hyperdrive,” a drum & bass banger that lives as much as its title.
Mixing conventional Japanese components with digital music, this drum & bass behemoth launches you into the neon-drenched streets of Neo-Tokyo. Aiken, who has emerged as one of many style’s main tastemakers on social media, bottles its unrelenting vitality and laces it with sonic sakura petals.
The Vancouver-based producer shines as he deftly produces a breakneck beat with taiko thunderclaps and a barrage of glitched-out synths. In the meantime, sharp noticed basses slice via the drop like cherry blossoms in a storm.
There’s greater than meets the ear, nonetheless, in terms of “Hyperdrive.” The music’s art work includes a conventional Japanese circle, or ensō, adorned with delicate cherry blossom petals and birds in flight. This “deeply symbolic” imagery, he says, represents “the transient nature of life—a nod to the fleeting yet powerful moments that music can evoke.”
Take heed to “Hyperdrive” beneath and discover the brand new single on streaming platforms right here.
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