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It’s now been a year since Phantasy released Babe, Terror’s ‘Ancient M’ocean’; a full-length album and audio-visual experiment unlike anything the label had released before, and perhaps our most ambitious and outright unusual project to date. Telling a romantic ‘story that isn’t a story’ throughout its course, the world of Ancient M’ocean exists as both a full-length LP of leftfield pop imaginings awash in reverb and also as a short comic, tenderly illustrated by Michael Crook.Unfolding slowly but surely, ‘Ancient M’ocean’ takes it’s time to crystalise, and a year on, tends to leave the Phantasy office intrigued and beguiled, while...

Following the announcement of his long-awaited second album Song For Alpha and surprise EP Slow Fade, Daniel Avery shares a video for the latter’s title track today, premiered by The FADER. The glacial animated video for Slow Fade was created by Flat-e, the London design studio that has previously helmed videos and live visuals for the likes of Jon Hopkins, Nathan Fake, Jamie Lidell and Clark. Speaking about the video, Avery said “The thing I admire about Flat-e is that they recognise the beauty in mystery. They create worlds into which you can fall with your eyes closed”. You can...

"These songs exist somewhere in the space between the dancefloor and the chill-out room" - Pitchfork on Daniel Avery's Slow Fade EP. Read the review in full HERE. Pick up his Slow Fade EP on 12" heavyweight vinyl direct from the Phantasy webstore HERE.

“Avery’s new album will be good if it follows Slow Fade’s teasing lead.” - Resident Advisor on Daniel Avery’s ‘Slow Fade’ EP. You can read the full review HERE Buy the 12" heavyweight vinyl direct from the Phantasy webstore HERE