Watch: Take a Picture by Vitesse X

Vitesse X Take a Picture Having loved the heavenly progressive pop of her 2023 single, Right Now, I’m excited to have another jam from Vitesse X to feed my ears. In the piece linked above, I mentioned how Right Now reminded me of the stuttering emotional electronics of BT. A group in a similar vein, who I haven’t thought about in years, are Swansea progressive breakbeat outfit Hybrid. Their orchestral breakbeat track Finished Symphony, and its accompanying album Wide Angle, sounded like the future when I was in my late-teens. In 2000, the group released a mixed album of Hybrid remixes, Entitled Remix and Additional Production by…, and on it was a remix of the rock band Filter’s Take A Picture. It was a crunchy piece that blended fractured beats with (ex-Nine Inch Nails guitarist) Richard Patrick’s surprisingly laid back and blissed out vocal. It therefore feels like completing the circle to hear New York producer, vocalist, and DJ Vitesse X take on that same Filter track. She plots a…