...introspective compositions built from fragments of field recordings, oblique references to dub rhythms, and sweeping cinematic textures.
OVERCAST SOUND

IN THE PRESS

Cyclic Defrost reviews Popoloco.
While there's no shortage of minimalist dub house music nowadays it's hard to resist it when done well. Read the full review.
    - (February 17, 2012)


Interview with Guerilla Sounds
...truly blending sounds in a way to form music that at first impressions has the characteristics of experimental music, yet on closer inspection goes a whole lot deeper. Read the interview
    - (February 9, 2012)


Interview with Jackhouse magazine.
Read the interview
    - (February 4, 2012)


Spotlighted on Dewtone.fm
Meditative chants play an alluring role, tribal percussive elements leave the music begging for the open air. Read on the website
    - (February 1, 2012)


Listed in Headphone Commute's Best of 2011: Music For Crawling Through Abandoned Cities
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    - (January 5, 2012)


Listed in Gridface's 2011 in Review
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    - (December 22, 2011)


Featured in Mutek.org CANADIAN X'S article.
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    - (June 30, 2011)


Headphone Commute reviews Beneath the Grain.
...the album marks a welcome entry intro the arena of the masters such as DeepChord, Quantec, Thomas Fehlmann and Monolake. Read the full review.
    - (June 2, 2011)


Interview with MCD magazine in France.
Read the interview (in French).
    - (April 4, 2011)


Cyclic Defrost reviews Beneath the Grain.
An impressive physical debut from Overcast Sound that's likely to go down with those who like their techno deep, subtle and beautifully textured... Read the full review.
    - (March 26, 2011)


Disruptive Platypus reviews Holding Pattern.
basic_sounds, who have been putting out some tremendous releases in 2010, continue to do so with Overcast Sound's Holding Pattern, a three-song dub EP of unyielding exquisiteness. Read the full review.
    - (January 24, 2011)


Exclaim! reviews Holding Pattern.
...making Holding Pattern a release that will pique the interest of electronic music's most influential chin scratchers. Read the full review.
    - (November 16, 2010)


Cyclic Defrost reviews Losing You.
...much of the appeal of Overcast Sound lies in feeling out contours that seem like they're barely there. Read the full review.
    - (August 5, 2010)


Interview with CFUV radio's Wild Orphans show.
    - (July 26, 2010)


Overcast Sound played minimal dubbed-out beats. The crowd gathered at the stage where instead of dancing, they sat on the floor, swaying in time with the minor echoed chords and hypnotic rhythms.
    - headphonecommute.com (June 8, 2010)


Overcast Sound kicked things off in the SAT and channeled, well, Basic Channel with their deep dubby constructions. The simple cloud visuals were a nice pairing and the audience sat on the floor letting the bass wash over them.
    - Urb.com (June 5, 2010)


Q&A with Rhythmism.com.
Read the article at rhythmism.com.
    - (May 25, 2010)

CONTACT & PRESS

Contact OVERCAST SOUND at info@overcastsound.com.

For bookings contact Pickledbeats Productions.

Download the OVERCAST SOUND tech rider (PDF) and electronic press kit (PDF).


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