Employing synths, drum machine, and a heavily processed clarinet, Group Listening come into their own as agents of playfully askew dance music, launching into a pulsing beat that is quickly augmented by ascending beams of synth and modulated reed tones. A slinky, ribbiting bass line sneaks in, loosely trailed by a cascading synth arpeggio, and a breathy off beat of clarinet emerges as a counter rhythm. The synths begin a dizzyingly layered upward spiral and are then pared back leading, ultimately, to the bass drop . . .
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