Linkwood - Projects (LP)

"Projects" by Linkwood is a captivating journey into the realms of dub techno and lo-fi house, released on Night Theatre on October 27, 2018. In just 42 minutes, Linkwood crafts a sonic landscape that is both intimate and expansive, with each track offering a unique perspective on the genres. From the atmospheric "Coastal" to the rhythmic "Cluster Drums," and the hypnotic "Future Mirror," the album showcases Linkwood's versatility and mastery of sound.

The album's title, "Projects," hints at the experimental nature of the music, with each track feeling like a distinct project in itself. "Wrong Number Pal" and "Calton Road" bring a sense of nostalgia, while "Tropics" and "You What Son" inject a tropical vibe into the mix. "ESQ Funk" and "Use It..." add a touch of funkiness, and "Suspension" provides a fitting, introspective closer.

Linkwood's production is meticulous, with each element carefully placed to create a cohesive whole. The album's lo-fi aesthetic is evident in the warm, analog-like sounds that permeate the tracks, while the dub techno influences bring a sense of depth and space. "Projects" is an album that rewards repeated listens, with each playthrough revealing new layers and nuances.

Whether you're a seasoned fan of dub techno and lo-fi house or a newcomer looking to explore these genres, "Projects" by Linkwood is a compelling album that is sure to leave a lasting impression.