Torture Methods – “RIPPER, REAPER”
Torture Methods sounds like exactly the kind of imaginative, unsettling project that we'd get a kick out of here at Cledvibes Radio. Grant Chapman's glitchy, gothic approach to sample-based music is pretty far removed from the mainstream, which means it's probably going to appeal to listeners who like their electronic music with a bit of bite and some genuine artistic weirdness. The fact that he's building on an intriguing debut with new material like "RIPPER, REAPER" suggests this isn't just a one-off experimental phase but something he's genuinely committed to developing. If you're tired of polished, soulless production and fancy something that sounds like it's been pieced together in a particularly creative fever dream, this one's worth your attention.
From Stereogum: In May, NYC-based musician Grant Chapman, who's the percussionist for Chris Taylor's Body Meat, released the self-titled debut for his sample-based project Torture Methods. Torture Methods is a gothic, glitch-ridden nightmare — but one of those fun ones that plays out in the mind like a surrealist arthouse film. On Friday Sept. 18, Chapman returned with a new single "RIPPER, REAPER." The post Tort…