Sian To Release “Ghost In The Shell” EP Inspired By The Manga
“IĀ had taken a small break from writing tracks during some crazy touring in 2015. My experiences playing at clubs and festivals hasĀ changed how IĀ make music in a way. IĀ wanted to come back andĀ create some tracks that spoke directly to the main room dance floors. I was aiming for raw, dark, sexy and groove based Techno –Ā not necessarily hard – but definitely emotive and atmospheric.ĀØ –Ā Sian
Octopus Recordings boss Sian will drop a two-track techno EPĀ titled Ghost In The Shell, inspired by Masamune Shiro’s manga. The originalĀ Ghost In The Shell series is one that has propagatedĀ immense philosophical discussions about cyber culture, futurism, and the relationship between human and robot, thus serving as an properĀ medium of exploration for the fundamental ideas of techno.Ā Similar to Bwana’s techno-futurist reinterpretation ofĀ Akira, Sian produces an ominous musical aesthetic inspired byĀ Ghost In The Shell‘s near-futurism.Ā Read more
