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House Review: Amtrac - Generator EP out on Anjunadeep

 


The ‘Generator EP’ highlights Amtrac’s versatile production style. The opening track ‘Digital Response' features intertwining synths, while ‘Everyone’ showcases a bold bassline complemented by dynamic countermelodies. The focus track, ‘Generator’, blends meticulously crafted synth work with a chopped vocal sample, demonstrating why Amtrac has earned praise from top-tier outlets like Billboard, Mixmag, and I-D Magazine.



Meanwhile, the previously released single ‘Pursuit’ has already garnered strong support from artists like WhoMadeWho, Adriatique, Kollektiv Turmstrasse, and Tim Green, along with an addition to SiriusXM Chill.

Amtrac Generator EP Tracklist
Digital Response Original Mix 
Pursuit Extended Mix  
Generator Original Mix  
Everyone Original Mix



Dimitris Kechagias Review:
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[content title="Summary" label="Overall Score"]Amtrac's "Generator EP" on Anjunadeep is a showcase of his diverse musical prowess, merging various elements to create a distinct sonic experience. Digital Response (Original Mix): The EP kicks off with "Digital Response," an intricate composition characterized by its weaving synths that create a lush and immersive soundscape. The track builds gracefully, introducing layers that keep the listener engaged and curious with every turn. Pursuit (Extended Mix): Previously released as a single, "Pursuit" quickly became a standout track, receiving support from major artists like WhoMadeWho and Kollektiv Turmstrasse. Its driving rhythm and atmospheric build-up make it a staple in chill and deep house playlists, highlighted by its inclusion on SiriusXM Chill. Generator (Original Mix): Serving as the EP's focal point, "Generator" demonstrates Amtrac's keen attention to detail in production. The track features a sophisticated blend of synth work and a cleverly chopped vocal sample. This combination crafts a unique auditory experience that has earned accolades from premier music outlets such as Billboard and Mixmag. Everyone (Original Mix): Closing the EP is "Everyone," a track dominated by a powerful bassline that sets the foundation for dynamic counter-melodies. Its boldness and energy contrast beautifully with the other tracks, wrapping up the EP on a high note. Overall, Amtrac's "Generator EP" is a testament to his versatility and ability to craft engaging electronic music that resonates with both casual listeners and seasoned enthusiasts alike. #PureGold Love IT[/content]
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[item value="10"]You can’t get this memorable track out of your head[/item]
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About Amtrac
Amtrac (Caleb Cornett) is a Kentucky-born, Los Angeles-based artist, DJ, producer, and founder of the record label Openers. Never content to settle, his musical style and influences evolve with each passing season. Ambition and curiosity drive him to explore new techniques and sounds. His music reflects his current emotions and experiences. His constant evolution stems from a disdain for boredom and a passion for hard work.