Scrolling through Bandcamp, I was always gonna stop at someone called John Parsley — and double down if the herbaceously named artist is sowing their seeds with Nein Records, the Berlin label behind a steady stream of quality EBM, techno and rugged disco for the last decade or so.
Swiss producer John Parsley arrives at Nein after a few years of explorations in disco edits, wave-y electro, new beat and acid, on labels such as Playground, Roam Recordings, Sulk Magic, and his own stacked Soundcloud page.
‘My Own Owl’ is a cosmic space-disco stomp with a few toughened-up metallic edges — think I-F’s Parallax Corporation getting on the right side of prog, with some deliciously intricate whirring cogs in the sound design. Begging for a 4am drop somewhere. Soon…
The My Own Owl EP is out on June 11 — preorder from Nein’s Bandcamp, and listen below…