Fear of Noise

"Fear of Noise" is Jogi's debut record and second release on Music is Logic is Geometry.

The EP is a small collection of four nervous and sentimental IDM tracks developed over the course of two years. Each track has been produced using different sound design and musical approaches. From the FM percussion and echo feedbacks of "The Delian Mode" where we can hear the voice of Delia Derbyshire, who reminds us that electronic music has a past (and that she played a big part in it), to the nervous breaks of "Brain Bugs," which the artist describes in this way: "Sometimes I lose control over my own thoughts and the words just come out, like my brain wants to get rid of them." "Sameach" is the Hebrew word for smile, based on polyrhythms and sentimental arpeggios. This track has been produced during the COVID 19 pandemic using modular synthesizers.

Finally, "Lavender Town," inspired by the urban legend that surrounds the first launch of "Pokemon" for Nintendo Game Boy, is a tribute to the original soundtrack composed by Junichi Masuda. It is the result of a sound design experiment and was created entirely using granular synthesis, sampling different parts of the original composition, giving us a deconstructed... more credits

• Composed and produced by Joseph Ben Hassen
• Cover Artwork by Jonathan Tegelaars
• Mastered by Michele Mucci from nachtkerze-studio.com