Ever larger-than-life on stage, Bicep are going larger and bolder after asserting CHROMA, an bold audiovisual crossover into colourful new territory for the duo.
The acclaimed tandem are revered for pushing digital music’s avant-garde, however however CHROMA guarantees multi-sensory optics the likes of which followers haven’t but skilled. The mission includes the launch of a brand new document label, collection of curated occasions and contemporary visible identification with bespoke manufacturing, in accordance with a press launch shared with EDM.com.
Through the trying glass, it appears Bicep have engineered a kaleidoscopic stay present designed to overwhelm the senses. Their synthy textures are already vivid sufficient to really feel chromatic, however they’re respiratory new life into their signature sound by becoming a member of forces with David Rudnick’s famend artistic studio Terrain and longtime “BICEP LIVE” visible collaborator Zak Norman.
The elastic nature of the brand new manufacturing is its pièce de résistance. We’re advised Bicep’s CHROMA stage setup will set up an operative hyperlink between their decks and artistic group, enabling the latter to adapt their visuals and lasers in real-time.
Bicep teased the present’s trippy visuals for a crowd of roughly 15,000 at London’s Drumsheds in December. The live performance marked the primary in an upcoming collection of particular CHROMA occasions, which the duo mentioned shall be “much more fluid, constantly evolving and changing on a week to week basis with lots more experimentation.”
Meanwhile on the label aspect, CHROMA will primarily perform as a latticework of left-field tracks that “don’t really fit into the ‘Bicep’ sound” and signify music which in any other case “never sees the light of day,” the duo mentioned. Fans can count on a “wider musical palette and range of BPMs” and Bicep will launch music underneath numerous aliases “with their own distinct sound and visual identity.”
“We want to use CHROMA to push our sounds and challenge people more than we probably have in the past,” Bicep defined. “The label is designed to evolve and draw on inspiration constantly, both musically and aesthetically. We’re wanting to essentially create a world that’s an up-to-date representation of us both personally in terms of our evolving tastes.”
Bicep launched the imprint launched at the moment by advantage of a spellbinding single, “CHROMA 001 HELIUM.” You can hearken to the brand new observe beneath and discover it on streaming platforms right here.
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