Head Front Panel - Tactile (DMF005) PREVIEWS by KERRIE published on 2024-02-05T18:47:10Z Dark Machine Funk is delighted to welcome the first guest producer into the fold, Head Front Panel. A huge source of inspiration to DMF since those highly sought after HFP 12”s hit the record store racks in 2014, Head Front Panel delivers a superb well rounded 4 track EP titled ‘Tactile’ for DMF’s 5th release. The opening track 'Panama' opens with some otherworldly pads, sweeping resonances tickle the ear before signature HFP drums hit you with pure engaging energy. Broken kick drums and rattling percussion perfectly sit on this hypnotic tribal-esque sonic dream, a depth and area that we've not heard from HFP before. 'Tactile' brings the perfect tool, loopy rhythms that stretch the perception of time whilst getting lost in subtle rides and eerie door creaking atmospheres, deep listening will provide a new journey on every repeat. 'Surdo' open's side B, and we're catapulted into the fire with shaker/hi hat percussions that grab your attention immediately and vocal samples scatter across the stereo field. Shimmering pads take the track into deeper territory but all while keeping in a constant state of forward motion accented by the occasional double kick drum. A huge baseline swings the track to give it it's funk. 'Them' probably the most recognisable HFP track hammers with a thunderous... more credits releases March 1, 2024 W&P by Head Front Panel Mastered by Paul Mac DMF Artwork by Hankohooligan Record design by Kerrie Genre Techno Comment by SJ Can hear DVS1 deep in the mix with this one 2024-02-14T19:40:28Z Comment by DJ FRM Such a class act 2024-02-07T19:09:39Z Comment by E.Isidoro killer work 2024-02-06T11:28:22Z Comment by Astronomical Telegram love it !! 2024-02-06T00:57:52Z Comment by Nems-B fantastic release by John as usual 2024-02-05T21:24:18Z Comment by Future Factory HeadFrontPanel 2024-02-05T20:49:04Z Comment by Future Factory Aaaahhhh 2024-02-05T20:48:06Z Comment by BombedAlley Fucking vibe 2024-02-05T20:24:29Z Comment by marshall carter Love it 👌 2024-02-05T19:59:09Z Comment by KERRIE b2. Them 2024-02-05T18:48:14Z Comment by KERRIE b1. Surdo 2024-02-05T18:48:06Z Comment by KERRIE a2. Tactile 2024-02-05T18:47:52Z Comment by KERRIE a1. Panama 2024-02-05T18:47:43Z