High quality compressed file. The file includes embedded artist/title info & artwork and is suitable for home/iPod/phone use. Usual price £1.15 per track.
WAV
Uncompressed lossless file, with large file size (e.g. 70MB per track). The files contain no embedded artist/title info or artwork but playback is universally compatible on all software/hardware. The usual price for WAVs is £1.65 per track.
FLAC
Compressed lossless file with very efficient file sizing e.g. 40MB per track. The files also include embedded artist/title info & artwork. Playback, metadata and artwork are moderately well supported (but not for iTunes, iPod or Windows Media Player). The usual price for a FLAC is £1.65 per track.
ALAC
Compressed lossless file with efficient sizing e.g. 45MB per track. The files contain artist/title info & artwork, and while not widely supported for playback at present, they are compatible with iTunes/iPod. The usual price for a ALAC is £1.65 per track.
AIFF
Uncompressed lossless file with a large file size (e.g. 70MB per track). The files include embedded artist/title info and artwork in iTunes and some others, with playback universally compatible on all software/hardware. The usual price for AIFFs is £1.65 per track.
Beatsmith Crump up next on Idle Hands, who continue their quest to support new talent coming out of Bristol on this fresh release. With previous releases for local imprints Extended Play and Banoffee Pies, the label best said it themselves 'it's high time he had a 12" of his own to truly showcase his sound.' Presenting the Ice & Spheres EP, where these two deep and dubby cuts are equally suited to the warm up or the afterhours alike. The title track's skeletal broken rhythm features syncopated kicks and toms to get that good ol' bass heavy action that you'd expect, beneath some lush and hypnotic textures. Next offering "Mechanisms" is an exercise in disrupting the deep house formula by way of another broken beat to shift the usual 4/4 to something more interesting. The emotive chords remain amidst an aquatic, trance inducing atmosphere.
What is Album Only?
Some artists and labels prefer certain tracks to be purchased as part of an entire release. These tracks cannot be purchased individually but are available to download as part of the release
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