Automatic - Excess (Blue)Excess is Automatics second album following their 2019 debut Signal. Excess distils themes of 70s and 80s corporate excess, dystopian sci fi and climate change into 10 new songs. The motorik and icy atmospheres of Automatics debut Signal remain, but Excess sees the band widening their scope, folding catchy pop hooks into their sound. The result is a tighter, punchier Automatic: danceable music for the end of days. Available on standard black vinyl and

The monumental tower of pop music

16 track compilation

Takashi Himeoka

and disco queen Dynelle "Weather Girls" Rhodes

and often great “All Platinum” label

a string of DJ and artist curated mini compilations in loud 12” format

Next up "Facettes" takes retro elements and gives them new life in this glorious funk-filled

Have you ever felt so wistful for the dance floor

Ayers' US album from the same year

and influence mining

Daniil Lutsenko (electric guitar) and Kamil Gzizov (keyboards)

Bali-based multi-instrumentalist Dea Barandana