Rrose x Polygonia Dermatology

• Rrose x Polygonia – Ellipses
• Rrose x Polygonia – Stretcher
• Rrose x Polygonia – Inhaler
• Rrose x Polygonia – Haima
• Rrose x Polygonia – Diastole
• Rrose x Polygonia – Vena Cava

• 1. Ellipses
• 2. Stretcher
• 3. Inhaler
• 4. Haima
• 5. Diastole
• 6. Vena Cava

Eaux proudly announces a new collaborative mini-album from label boss Rrose and Polygonia.

The record focuses squarely on the dancefloor while infusing it with the kinds of psychoactive drones, intricate polyrhythms, and relentless modulations that have come to identify both of their approaches to sound. Featured heavily are their shared interests in sonic shapes that resemble natural forms and conjure tactile feelings, in this case related to themes of skin-like surfaces and circulatory systems experienced simultaneously on a micro and macro level.

The story behind the release starts in 2022, when Rrose reached out to Polygonia after noticing that her tracks were appearing in their sets more frequently than any other artist. Never before had Rrose proposed a collaboration with someone they hadn't met before, but there was such an obvious connection in their approach to sound that it felt necessary. As it turns out, Polygonia had only become interested in techno after hearing Rrose perform at a festival in 2018. It all made sense, and they began sharing sketches and unfinished ideas with each other, trading them back and forth until they reached completion. Without any announcement of their collaboration, the two artists have since been asked to share the stage several times. It seems there are other people out there sensing a connection...