The "Faulty Humans" ep delivered a bracing dose of industrial-tinged techno, all distorted rhythms and abrasive textures. It arrived as the genre was leaning into darker, more metallic sounds.
- "Faulty Humans" was released on 8 March 2019 on the independent label Shotplate. The release comprises three tracks of driving, unvarnished techno. It was noted for its raw production and relentless energy.
- The EP arrived in the midst of a resurgence of interest in harder, more underground techno sounds. Shotplate's sound occupied a space between the industrial and the purely functional.
- The release was a limited run, with early copies pressed on heavyweight vinyl. It cemented Shotplate's reputation among dedicated fans of uncompromising electronic music.
Shotplate is an electronic music act from the UK, known for their uncompromising take on techno. At the time of "Faulty Humans," Shotplate were operating at the height of their powers, consolidating a reputation for brutalist live sets.
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