Matthew Dear
Black City

Buy at iTunesMatthew Dear's latest record, Black City, is less a narrative or musical exploration of an imaginary, lasciviously grotty metropolis, tha...

Matthew Dear aims to create something ethereal and interactive. With the release of his latest album Black City, Matthew Dear invites listeners into t...

Matthew Dear’s slow clamber to poppy tech-house snaps into focus on his third LP, Black City. Where 2003’s warm yet lifeless Backstroke saw the DJ/Gho...

'Dilettante' is a word that nowadays is used as a stick to beat those who dare to go outside their expected borders to explore other areas of artistic...

Matthew Dear's Black City slowly and strangely reveals itself, layer by layer, as a representation of a city, one that is not unlike many other major ...

Several years in the making, Matthew Dear’s new album Black City had its work cut out to follow up the marvellous and still-so-refreshing Asa Breed. H...

I suspect like many people I was hoping for a record in a similarly upbeat vein to Asa Breed when I received Black City - the second full length from ...

This week, Matthew Dear is Matthew Dear. Next week, the man of many aliases may be serving up brooding anthems under his Audion moniker, or unraveling...

Over the last decade, Matthew Dear has commanded an international respect for his production prowess, dense, multifarious DJ sets, and, more recently,...

If electronic wizard Matthew Dear's Black City actually existed as a metropolis, as its title begs people to picture, it would probably be a place of ...