He had first alerted listeners to the project by adding one of its songs to his ever-growing Spotify playlist the music sounded like him, too, with bell-tone shrapnel and digitally frayed harp scattered over punchy breakbeats and downy beds of ambient tone. The alias was widely understood to be an alter ego of Four Tet’s Kieran Hebden. Between 20, six digital releases appeared, all featuring titles rendered in dingbats type that sometimes spilled down the page like rogue MySpace code, running roughshod over the digital hedgerows of Spotify’s walled garden.
Beginning in 2017, someone started uploading music under the alias ⣎⡇ꉺლ༽இ For the past few years, if you wanted to discuss one of the most mysterious projects in electronic music, your best bet was to copy/paste.
