Berlin-based Irish producer Simon Hayes revives his Swarm Intelligence project with “Radiance,” a four-track EP that plunges into the darker realms of techno. Following a successful collaboration with Natural Selection, this release showcases Hayes’ distinctive sound—an evolution of corrosive techno mingled with rhythmic noise and cinematic soundscapes. As he returns to the label after notable performances, “Radiance” marks a bold step in showcasing the heavier tapestry of techno and IDM.
What does this evolution in Swarm Intelligence’s sound reveal about the changing landscape of techno, and how might it influence future productions within the genre?
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