Red Axes return to Phantasy with a double A sided single 'The Phone Call' that captures and expands on the creative relationship forged between the cult Israeli duo and the label. Out now digitally, with the 12" vinyl release to follow shortly after in February.Stream or download herePre-order 'The Phone Call' on 12" vinyl hereCarving a hypnotic path against the maximalism currently au-fait in club culture, ‘The Phone Call’ is as peculiar as it is powerfully effective, a stripped back groove serving as the backdrop to the Axes’ playful deconstruction of an obscure broadcast concerning telephone area codes. A lesser staple of...
Sublime To The Ridiculous: Phantasy Singles Collection 2022 captures the eclectic energy of another year of unexpected club pleasures, offbeat psychedelia and dominant rave hits from the London-based independent label, founded in 2007 by DJ and producer Erol Alkan. Out now on streaming platforms here.Opening with beloved pop-experimentalist Bullion’s untangling of PYTKO’s cryptic, avant-garde ‘Silent’ into one of the most memorable remixes in Phantasy’s history, the collection expands with the cosmic ‘Rhythm Passage’ from Red Axes, continuing their partnership with the label on transcendent form.Two nocturnal dispatches from the fringe of the dancefloor follow. TERR further diversifies from cosmic romance...
Daniel Avery's most ambitious and accomplished studio album to date, 'Ultra Truth', is out now on Phantasy + Mute. Stream or download hereOrder 'Ultra Truth' on limited edition double white vinyl, blue cassette or CD here'Ultra Truth' offers a very different listening experience to any of Avery’s previous records. It inhabits its own world of sound, a construct built in Avery’s Thames side studio with collaborative help from a host of friends: the production touch of Ghost Culture and Manni Dee, the vocals of HAAi, Jonnine Standish (HTRK), AK Paul and the voices of Marie Davidson, Kelly Lee Owens, Sherelle...
‘The Way We Blush’ is the debut album from PYTKO, a Polish-born, London-based artist and a recent signing to Phantasy. Following two singles remixed by DJ Python and Bullion respectively, ‘The Way We Blush’ is an intoxicating trip down the rabbit hole of PYTKO’s vision of outsider music; resplendent and emotive, blending classic dream pop with experimental, electronic production.Stream or download here‘The Way We Blush’ was largely written as PYTKO attempted to settle in the UK, having originally moved from Warsaw to London, shortly after the Brexit vote of 2016. Reflecting the complexity and harsh reality of settling into a...