Fanu's 'Departure' is a sonic masterpiece that embodies the essence of high-energy electronic music. Released on 2 December 2013 via Lightless Recordings, this 52-minute album is a testament to Fanu's skill in crafting infectious beats. The tracklist, featuring gems like 'Drumsö Fuzz', 'Street Sermon', and 'Hop and Bass', showcases Fanu's versatility in navigating the realms of jungle, breakbeat, drum and bass, drumstep, and liquid funk.
With 'Departure', Fanu takes listeners on a thrilling journey through a rich tapestry of sounds, from the pulsating rhythms of 'Ranch Dance' to the mesmerising atmospheres of 'Holograms'. The album's eclectic mix of genres is woven together seamlessly, creating a cohesive and captivating listening experience. Tracks like 'Too Blessed to Be Stressed' and 'The Unconscious' demonstrate Fanu's ability to balance intensity with nuance, while 'Dirt' and 'Like This Girl I Once Knew' showcase the artist's capacity for crafting memorable, dancefloor-friendly anthems.
Throughout 'Departure', Fanu's passion for electronic music shines through, making this album a must-listen for fans of the genre. With its expertly curated tracklist and genre-bending sound, 'Departure' is a standout release in Fanu's discography, and a testament to the artist's innovative approach to music production.
