Techno Artist Alignment Lands on KNTXT for Hardcore "Close Your Eyes" EP

The EP’s titular observe obtained enormous assist from KNTXT label boss Charlotte de Witte throughout her historic Tomorrowland 2022 mainstage efficiency.

Italian-born, Berlin-based industrial techno producer and KNTXT signee, Alignment, has launched his hotly anticipated four-track EP, Close Your Eyes.

Alignment kicks off with its titular observe, a ferocious four-on-the-floor anthem particularly engineered for darkish golf equipment and festivals world wide. As a testomony to that, KNTXT founder Charlotte de Witte performed out “Close Your Eyes” throughout her historic mainstage efficiency at Tomorrowland final yr.

The observe churns with aleatoric leads and sly synths that huddle round forward of the drop, which options thumping techno kicks that echo within the distance. Alignment continues his fury into the second observe, “Deep Space.” This reduce takes a flip into the abyss of psytrance with an lively double bass, which runs roughshod beneath atmospheric vocals that float like freshly blown bubbles within the wind.

The ensuing tracks, “Dance For Me” and “Fight For A New World,” stomp on with relentless energy and cacophonous cymbals. In the latter, harsh and distorted arpeggios pulsate by means of a rhythmic melody whereas dancing atop the observe’s hypnotic drums.

Listen to Alignment’s Close Your Eyes EP in full under.

Since Alignment left his hometown of Bologna, Italy for Berlin, the burgeoning producer has caught the eye of techno kingpins like Richie Hawtin, Ben Klock, Amelie Lens and, in fact, de Witte. He rapidly grew to become a resident on KNTXT’s occasions and quickly expanded his fanbase world wide.

Close Your Eyes marks Alignment’s first EP since Attack, which he launched on KNTXT final June. Prior to the discharge of Attack, followers had been handled to You Can’t Control Me, a slice of sonic chaos and pure industrial techno bliss.