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Beams is the fifth studio album by Matthew Dear. It was released via Ghostly International in 2012.
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Aug 28, 2012 · Early on in Matthew Dear's Beams— the New York-based artist's fourth full-length, his first since 2010’s shadowy masterpiece Black City— something strange happens. A thick-fingered electric bass gallops in atop a driving backbeat as Dear sneers, "It’s alright to be someone else sometimes."
About “Beams” Dear’s 2012 release was his most critically acclaimed by far. It’s no stranger that it’s also Dear’s most musical effort, which saw him incorporating live instrumentation throughout...
Aug 27, 2012 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2012 Vinyl release of "Beams" on Discogs.
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Matthew Dear (born April 4, 1979) is an American electronic music producer and DJ. History. Texas -born Dear moved to Michigan as a teenager, where he was inspired by the sound of Detroit Techno.
Aug 28, 2012 · Matthew Dear. 2012. 7.3. By Larry Fitzmaurice. Genre: Electronic. Label: Ghostly International. Reviewed: August 28, 2012. Beams again finds the Detroit producer fully inhabiting his...
Aug 27, 2012 · Matthew Dear’s approach is puzzling. You take his microhouse production, eerily funky deep vocals, broodingly bleak atmosphere, and instantly dance-y beats and mash them all together to create one of the electronic underground DJ/producer/singer’s best record to date.