Listen: Rabit “Pandemic”

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Texas-based producer Eric Burton‘s Rabit project will return on October 30th with the release of his debut LP Communion, due out via Tri Angle Records. Inspired by issues related to “sexuality, gender, ownership of our natural bodies, societal and governmental injustices, and media manipulations”, this new effort, if “Pandemic” is any indication, promises to be quite the bombshell. We last heard from Burton this past May when he dropped his Baptizm EP (Tri Angle), and it’s track “Straps” definitely came “packed with enough ammo for a small war”. This new cut continues in that vein. Disorienting and eerie from the start, the track opens with an electrically charged ambiance full of industrial drift. Machines clang as transistor voices float through the static, before Rabit breaks out a menacing array of drum and bass sounds that pummel with maniacal glee. For more of this extreme kind of industrial violence, check out Rabit and Chino Amobi‘s “The Great Game: Freedom From Mental Poisoning (The Purification of The Furies)“, a truly harrowing sonic experience…

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