From the Mailbox 64

asteraceae – apparitions Tonight’s mailbox roundup is focused entirely on succinct cuts of online jungle–the type of thing I keep finding my way back to, most of which is less homage to the East London forebears than it is an embodiment of internetcore and perpetual ode to WipEout 2097. First up is two minutes of celestial pads and breakbeats that are as much phaser as they are drum. This is honestly a bit more refined than most of the neo-jungle/neo-breakcore I encounter, and genuinely affecting. It’s from Atlanta-based asteraceae, the only other things about whom I know is that their name is Steph Bayes–and that their bandcamp is full of gems like this. Grab this one on bandcamp or find it for streaming — asteraceae was also kind enough to let me post the mp3 here for you all. asteraceae – “apparitions” i9incher – Menu Racer Second up is a track that isn’t just an example of jungle inspired by gaming culture, but is in fact from the soundtrack of an upcoming racing game (called Neo…