{"product_id":"alex-albrecht-in-the-turpid-heat-of-the-afternoon","title":"Alex Albrecht - In The Turpid Heat Of The Afternoon","description":"\u003cp\u003ealex albrecht returns to mule musiq with his second release for the label, following his 2022 ep “a clearing.” while “a clearing” explored a more delicate and slow-moving side of his sound, this new four-track ep finds albrecht moving deeper into the rhythm. warm, organic textures, subtle melodies and hypnotic grooves come together to create a sound that feels both deeply electronic and strangely natural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“in service” opens the record with a driving, spacious groove, gradually revealing layers of melodic detail. the title track, “in the turpid heat of the afternoon,” follows with a deeper and more hypnotic ap-proach, balancing a steady pulse with hazy, atmospheric textures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eon the b-side, “shutter encoder” pushes the rhythmic element further, with a restless, intricate groove and a more kinetic energy. “folding \u0026amp; unfolding” then brings the ep to a more spacious and reflective conclusion, slowing the pace while retaining the subtle movement that runs throughout the record.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eacross all four tracks, alex albrecht finds a beautiful balance between club music and more contempla-tive listening. it is a natural continuation of his relationship with mule musiq, but also a clear step for-ward from “a clearing” — deeper, more rhythmic and quietly psychedelic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewelcome back, alex albrecht.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mule Musiq","offers":[{"title":"12\"","offer_id":54827329388867,"sku":"RPT-32986","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/1601\/8499\/files\/SRD_20260918_1804_172020_251_v_4255940800906_004.jpg?v=1789996414","url":"https:\/\/www.recordplant.co.uk\/products\/alex-albrecht-in-the-turpid-heat-of-the-afternoon","provider":"Record Plant","version":"1.0","type":"link"}