OVAL - Romantiq LP Screamo Where United by Fate was

Where United by Fate was an album often ready to burst at the seams with energy

Encountering Novaga moving into fairly uncharted waters

Brian Chippendale

Shaw’s ethereal vocals dueling with Robinson’s baritone create essential tension

Telephone Numbers

OVAL - Romantiq LP Screamo Where United by Fate wasThe music of Markus Popp is endlessly curious. Since the early 90s his pioneering albums as Oval have continually excavated new spaces in electronic music, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape. Popps playful and singular approach to sound has continually left critics and peers alike confounded by his ability to conjure such lithe, evocative sonics from software. Celebrated collaborations with Jan St. Werner as Microstoria remain foundational