Album ANW 4338Criminal Underground

Darkly rhythmic synths, organic percussion and hair-raising sound design create a malevolent haze.

12 tracks

Contaminant4338/1
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes
Layers of raw, stumbling strings, low drones and shrill synths find a pattern among a host of percussion and building tones that break into harsh glitches, morphing into mutated throbbing. The strings return in a frantic surge to a terrifying finale.2:46
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes available
To Each Their Scorn4338/12
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes
Ringing hum interrupted by echoing ethereal tones turns into a pulsing muted bass and harsh, demanding drone that sprawls forth while synth strings weave in and out, building everything towards a sharp, rhythmic conclusion.2:49
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes available
Amorphous4338/23
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
14 mixes
Plodding bass backed with morose drone that swirls around and bleeds into a buzzing boom. The slow bass beat is joined by waves of synth that grow into a harsh swell that fades. A second wave of neon pierces the darkness, peaks, and fades away.2:38
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
14 mixes available
The Inexorable4338/37
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
6 mixes
Rhythmic, clanking loop and squalling, humming dronescape softly boom into a mutated, glitching pound. Rapid clock tick-tocks along with dragging chains, stabbing futuristic synth, and a return of the mutation that all fall away, leaving only the clanking.2:15
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
6 mixes available
Transcript4338/43
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
10 mixes
Imposing bass towers over quivering dronescape that finds its footing and overthrows the darkness, replacing it with an edge as layers of synth dart around, backed by a hurried pulsing bass, at first anchoring, then charging towards a tense finale.2:28
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
10 mixes available
Dyad4338/53
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
10 mixes
Humming drone and high whines boom into a rolling synthscape that commands attention, punctuated by echoing drums and distorted, buzzing alarm. A muddied synth bass rushes in and swells everything to a peaked, harsh conclusion.2:41
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
10 mixes available
Pulse Check4338/63
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
8 mixes
Grumbling drone probed and overtaken by echoing metallic clank and a rapid repeated clicking. An imposing rolling synthscape washes over, bringing with it a buzzing synth that swells and recedes.2:10
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
8 mixes available
Protogenos4338/71
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
9 mixes
Eerie whines run into pulsing electric pitter-pattering bass and an airy, whodunnit synthscape that crescendos and disappears, giving way to a rushing wave of neon synth arpeggios and a sprinting bass that rips towards prominence before falling away.2:26
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
9 mixes available
Void Siren4338/80
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
12 mixes
Eerie, muddied drone and synth organ layers groan, whine and buzz against a plodding bass. Repeated airy booms distort and mutate while clearing a path for a sprinting synth bass in a forlorn motif, building to an unforgiving cacophony of anger.2:37
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
12 mixes available
Crimson Desert4338/92
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
7 mixes
Low humming drone rumbles as dark strings scurry around a swelling landscape that booms and rolls. Haunting pings and crashes fall to a rhythmic, pounding bleakness that rises up and screeches to a halt.2:12
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
7 mixes available
Way Finder4338/99
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
9 mixes
Piercing hum backed up by growling drones swell and swish to a cut. Plucking guitar echoes against a squalling drone, morphing into harsh synth and pulsing bass. Tense whine punctuates a symphony of brooding as the bass drives to a dramatic close.2:11
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
9 mixes available
State of Light4338/108
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes
Tense, shrill whine given weight by a rumbling drone, faint strings, and sliding, honing synth. Ominous piano plods against the bleak landscape as scampering strings seek shelter in a world dominated by warnings and tension.3:15
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Album: Criminal Underground
Steffan Koch (ASCAP)
11 mixes available

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