"Kuiper" is a captivating journey into the sonic universe of Floating Points, released on July 22, 2016, under the Pluto label. This concise yet impactful album spans just 32 minutes, featuring two tracks that blend the intricate rhythms of IDM with the hypnotic melodies of Gnawa music. The title track, "Kuiper," sets the stage with its pulsating beats and atmospheric textures, while "For Marmish Part II" continues the exploration with a mesmerizing fusion of electronic and traditional influences. Floating Points masterfully weaves together complex layers of sound, creating a listening experience that is both intellectually stimulating and deeply immersive. "Kuiper" is a testament to the artist's innovative approach to genre-blending, offering a unique and engaging sonic adventure.
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