• Tessela – Sorbet
    • Tessela – Diving
    • 1. Sorbet
    • 2. Diving

    London's Tessela is back on his very own Poly Kicks for the label's sixth outing. For a swift bit of context, the imprint has been among our favourites over the last year, primarily for its ability to amalgamate heartfelt British techno together with less rigid, more deconstructed experimental sonic sketches in a way that doesn't feel forced. This time, however, the producer heads straight to the dance floor with the uncompromising pounce of "Sorbet", a driving UK techno slammer with a broken beat and some cavernous electronic trickery. The B-side, "Driving", is our favourite, however, due to the track's suave injection of rhythmic half-breaks, minimal melodic rift, and relentless crescendo of energy.