The Soviet Union

ANAMNESIS

Phantasm Records

PHAN001

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Phantasm Is A New Vinyl Label And Collaboration Between Amsterdam S Sinchi Collective And The Much-admired Night Noise Outlet, Based In Geneva. It Kicks Off With A Strong Ep From The Soviet Union Aka Richard Baldwin, Including Classy Remixes From Sinchi Themselves And In Flagranti. Baldwin Has A Signature Style That Is Cinematic And Synth Heavy And Has Been Formed Over The Last Decade Plus. A Fine Dj, Experienced Promoter And Self-confessed Addict Of Vintage Analogue Synthesizers And Drum Machines, Richard Pulls His Influences From Early Electronica, 80s Film-scores, And Shades Of Techno Right Up To The Present Day. This Track Was First Written On A Cold Evening In December 2010 Using A Roland Tr707 And Jx8p Synth. After Collaborating With His Songwriting Partner The Track Was Given A Haunting Vocal And Released As The Disappearance Of Becky Sharp , While The Original Remained On Baldwin S Soundcloud And Got Id Requests From All Over The World. 7 Years Later It Comes Back To Life In The Form Of Its Original Instrumental, With A 2017 Rework, Plus Remixes By Sinchi And In Flagranti.