IMAGINARY FORCES - And What? (2016, Vinyl)
Format: Vinyl, 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP, White Label Tracklist And What? Chat 'Bout? High Rise Make Ends Meet Make Ends Meet (London Something Version) Rabit's unpredictable Halycon Veil imprint trigger a quartet of reticulated grime and noise mutations from London-based Anthoney J Hart a.k.a. Imaginary Forces,.And What locates Imaginary Forces at his most brutal, disciplined, continuing to draw on his British heritage with signals to the ghosts of '90s/'00s pirate radio on one hand, whilst signing to early electronic masters and literary references on the other - creating something new, visceral and more immediate than his previous releases in the process. Upfront, the swarming concrète jungle militancy of And What sets a scorched aesthetic steeling the body for Chat 'Bout's pavement-cracking hooves and atonal buzz, before cannily conflating the atmospheres of pirate radio and J.G. Ballard with the eviscerating intensity of High Rise.Down below, Make Ends