Rival Consoles Now Is 7/2/21 along with two tracks from

along with two tracks from compilations and both sides of 1981's "Louie Louie"/Damaged I" single

Christopher Thorn (guitar)

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critical gaze over the music scene

Unlike his Berlin trilogy of the late '70s

Rival Consoles Now Is 7/2/21 along with two tracks fromLondon based musician and producer Ryan Lee West, aka Rival Consoles, creates driving, experimental electronic music that makes synthesisers sound human. His consistent desire to create a more organic, living sound, sees him forming pieces that capture a sense of songwriting behind the machines. Now Is marks a new chapter in an ongoing quest for refinement and evolution. More playful and melodic, the album draws from much experimentation in minimalist