Artist Info: Dj Tant

Portland, Oregon’s DJ Tan’t (Paul Lynch, also known as Tantrum) throws one big and beautiful fit on Notes of Abrasion, his new breakbeat opus and sophomore LP. Combining DJ Shadow’s atmospheric drama, Amon Tobin’s frenetic rhythms and back-alley noir, and M83’s widescreen grandeur, Abrasion by turns pummels and soothes, bloodying listeners with titanic drum barrages before applying the salve of a serene synth wash or haunted piano refrain. [read more...]