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Innovative Chicago electronic duo Bootleg Contraband finally unleash their second album following their remarkable debut effort ‘I/O’ back in 2022 – ‘Mars Colony,’ marks an exciting new chapter for the talented twosome, a stark departure from their previous work with the pair delving into raw and intense sonic landscapes infused with elements of industrial and techno. With a creative process that commenced amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the Ukraine and Gaza conflicts, ‘Mars Colony,’ was subsequently intertwined with a poignant sense of authenticity, rawness, urgency, and reflection. ‘It is a testament to our commitment to pushing artistic boundaries and exploring new territories, both musically and thematically.’ Boasting such rich, interwoven, eclectic timbres that culminate so effortlessly, ‘Mars Colony,’ is an essential listen which will take you on an encompassing journey through various realms which stretch sonic reality.
