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Question Records is a British label that was primarily active in 2016 and 2017, shutting down in fall of the latter year. It was revived by label owner methyr in the beginning of 2018, releasing a couple albums and a “rebirth” compilation. If by Phorme is the label’s first new release since the official “rebirth”. Phorme has released albums on […]
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Question Records’ newest release is a five-track EP from Rektagon called Dreampoems I, the first in a series of four EPs totaling eighteen tracks that’s partially based on Charles Baudelaire’s poem La via anterieure. Dreampoems I combines deep house, ambient music, and vapor-influenced music for a pretty eclectic mix that’s equally good for the head and for the dance party. […]
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Recommendation: ☀☀☁ Validations in Discord1 made its rounds on several labels in 2016 including Question Records, & Options, and Aloe City Records. Produced over a six-month span from 2015 to early 2016, this is a three-track EP from Wasn’t that incorporates acid techno into the vapor aesthetic. It’s billed as the twenty-fifth release on Question Records, and it includes a […]
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Recommendation: ✂ (“Onyo, “LG Compex”, “Vuvu”, “Autoconvolution”, “Mitzu”) t-Projection was the first release of Question Records, a UK label founded by vapor(-wave) and classical artist methyr. Produced by the pseudonymous/anonymous artist Annulus, t-Projection was a hell of a way for Question Records to start off. Although the foundations of Question Records are in classic-style vaporwave and ECCOJAMS, t-Projection is a […]
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Recommendation: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ANOMALY is one half of a two-part release1 by the artist ASCEND that was released on 29 February 2016 through Question Records. Each of its twelve tracks is designated as a new “episode” (as with its sister album). ANOMALY is full of discursive ECCOJAMS that applies varying amounts of pitch-/tempo-shifting, gain, and reverb to even more varied samples […]
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Recommendation: ☀☁☁ Soar was a watershed moment for artist Lukepi and label Question Records. For the former, this six-track EP represented an evolution from early IDM and hip-hop sounds to a more eclectic style that also incorporates electro, wonky, and even dreampunk music. For the latter, Soar opened up the possibility of releasing music other than vaporwave, which was previously […]
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Methyr is a vaporwave, electronic music, and modern classical composer (although he might deny that last one) who is the owner and operator of Question Records. Having released quite varied albums on an even more varied selection of labels (Smirk Sounds, Neetspeak, Bedlam Tapes, & Options), Methyr tries his hand at pretty much any form of electronic music in which […]
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