Histibe - 0000 ft. Commit
"Midnight; amidst a dream — reality folded over to reveal a world of vivid mystery. Our eyes lay closed in still darkness, yet mind is alive - painting pictures we thought we could never possibly see. "
“Take fhe Form” serves as the latest instalment in the avant-garde creative label, Mask Movement’s genre-pushing discography. '0000' steps up as a unique collaboration between Ukrainian audio-visual innovator ‘Histibe’ and Australian underground bass maestro ‘Commit’. The composition takes to the screen with a compelling, surrealist depiction of the human mind’s unconscious — a place of interpretation, a narrative-less canvas where even our most unexpected memories resurface, intermingling abstraction with reality.
In 0000, we follow the protagonist into a thin, grey fog, in which he recounts flashbacks of a dream he once had. Meanwhile, a background of deep, mid-bass snarls and pulsing sub-bass act to enshroud a sense of mystery and a cyberpunk-inspired bleakness, simultaneously drenching the audio-visual experience in a sickeningly thick and weighted mood palette. Be prepared to enter the rabbit hole; three and a half minutes of a spun-out, technoid journey into the surrealist abyss. Think Lynch and Pollock meets bass, in fact just think…
0000 is now available for download on Bandcamp
Video directed by Maks Histibe