
From Synth City
A hero’s quest worth of staccato synths, crack house Casios, off-brand drum machines, minimal Morricone, four-track fantasia, and a variety of other speculations on what the 1980s thought the future would sound like. Packaged in a 12"x12" Nintendo Entertainment System-styled jacket, replete with game sticker, die-cut outer sleeve, and debossed cartridge inner sleeve. Escape From Synth City is a 21st century experiment in making records. Harvested via the algorithm, reissued as a playlist, and finally pressed as a souvenir LP months later. Hear the Escape From Synth City playlist here About the Cabinet of Curiosities: For Numero, taking time to explore the more esoteric possibilities of our creative practice provides a deeper understanding of the resulting piece of work. This curatorial exercise, usually relegated to mix tapes and oddball DJ nights, has allowed us to see the connections between our most far reaching corners. After years of whittling away at the art of compilation