Quenum: Acalanto [orac 025]
November 16, 2007 by Duarte

“Philippe Quenum’s debut offering for the Orac imprint, with his stylised blend of percussive reductions spread across two solid tracks, Acalanto and Glasgow. Acalanto returns to the quasi-latin templates favoured by most of Cadenza’s roster, bells and organic drums layered in a propulsive fashion, engineered for beach parties and Caipirinha-fuelled sessions at house parties the world over. It’s glamorous, joyful stuff, expertly produced by this gifted producer. “Glasgow” darkens the mood, muted drums and clipped percussion structuring themselves around loose synths and effects, delivering a late night number honed, perfected and deployed for dedicated pharmaceutical partying, Glasgow styles…”
in boomkat.com