Interest in the mysterious Bournemouth producer BNJMN is soaring. Following two well received long-players on Rush Hour last year, out of which his sophomore album made it into RA's 'Top 50 Albums of the Year, BNJMN has just been confirmed for Montreal's MUTEK Festival – joining the likes of Shackleton, Jeff Mills and Nicolas Jaar.
Here's a new BNJMN mix for the highly-rated XLR8R podcast series
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B Thomas
In barely two years has BNJMN become known for an idiosyncratic, experimental electronic sound that operates in a world of its own. Loosely called house and techno, Benjamin Thomas's music is so much more. EPs and well received full lengths for the esteemed Rush Hour have proven that, drawing on a world of influences from Aphex to Eno, but never paying reverence, instead blurring lines, smudging sonic associations and ranging from mechanical funk jams to arresting melodic house.
