angie morth scheue treue goldfinger 7 Minimal Phatt Al's The Summa Skool

Phatt Al's The Summa Skool EP from 2003 is a Canadian hip-hop release on New Empire Records that represents the underground hip-hop landscape of the early 2000s

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There's an understated sophistication here that rewards close listening

often with romantic or theatrical bent

angie morth scheue treue goldfinger 7 Minimal Phatt Al's The Summa SkoolAustrian electronic artist Angie Mrth created this 7" single in 1983, a time when electronic music and synth pop were reshaping pop music across Europe. Both sides showcase minimal synth aesthetics: 'Scheue Treue' and 'Goldfinger' are spare, atmospheric pieces built from synthesizers and carefully deployed percussion. Mrth's approach is decidedly European and avant garde, with a coolness that predates the 80s synth pop boom by being more abstract and