Night Clerk Radio: Haunted Music Reviews

Vibing To Vaportrap - DREAMS and Fujita Scale

Episode Summary

Whether it hits you with aggressive 808 kicks or lifts you up with airy synths and trap beats, vaportrap offers a unique and wide-ranging blend of hip hop and vaporwave that can't be found anywhere else. In this episode, Ross and Birk talk about two classic vaportrap albums discussing topics such as production styles, the relationship between albums and genres, and the preservation of art in the digital world.

Episode Notes

Whether it hits you with aggressive 808 kicks or lifts you up with airy synths and trap beats, vaportrap offers a unique and wide-ranging blend of hip hop and vaporwave that can't be found anywhere else. In this episode, Ross and Birk talk about two classic vaportrap albums discussing topics such as production styles, the relationship between albums and genres, and the preservation of art in the digital world.

Albums Discussed
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DREAMS by FRCLN
Fujita Scale by NxxxxxS

Related Links
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io808: An in browser Roland 808 emulator.
808: A documentary about the 808 drum machine.
Brian Eno on anachronism in art.
NxxxxxS - Extratropical Cyclone (Official Video)
The /r/Vaporwave thread on NxxxxxS Deleting Music.

Credits
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Music by: 2Mello 
Artwork by: Patsy McDowell 
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Birk on Twitter
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