{"id":644,"date":"2018-07-10T14:31:22","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T14:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beta-recordings.com\/site\/?p=644"},"modified":"2024-05-08T16:41:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T16:41:30","slug":"john-b-ft-tiarum-xenturion-prime-approaching-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beta-recordings.com\/site\/2018\/07\/10\/john-b-ft-tiarum-xenturion-prime-approaching-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"John B ft. Tiarum &#038; Xenturion Prime &#8211; Approaching Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb_share_1\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;;width: 55px;\" name=\"fb_share\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#appId=125029517579627&amp;xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.beta-recordings.com\/site\/2018\/07\/10\/john-b-ft-tiarum-xenturion-prime-approaching-zero\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"55\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.beta-recordings.com\/site\/2018\/07\/10\/john-b-ft-tiarum-xenturion-prime-approaching-zero\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/playlists\/555074472&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GfS5-8IjwPA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>LIMITED EDITION T-SHIRT &amp; DOWNLOAD BUNDLE:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.beta-store.com\/products\/approaching-zero-t-shirt-bundle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.beta-store.com\/products\/approaching-zero-t-shirt-bundle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beta-store.com\/collections\/frontpage\/products\/approaching-zero\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CLICK HERE<\/a> to Download mp3 or WAV direct from our webstore<\/p>\n<p>BUY\/STREAM LINKS for Apple Music \/ Spotify etc:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fanlink.tv\/BETA055\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/fanlink.tv\/BETA055<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hello again, it&#8217;s good to see you&#8221;\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Beta Recordings Space-Captain, Retro-Synth-80s connoisseur and flagrant rule shredder John B touches down in his drop-ship from a stacked touring schedule with a genuinely singular piece of work: <strong>Approaching Zero<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Over a year in the making, conducting and fusing the creative compositional skills of Russian multi-instrumentalist (&amp; professional drone cameraman) Tairum and longstanding vocal cohort Xenturion Prime (FKA Code64), Approaching Zero is the culmination of all John&#8217;s signature muses: Stark futurism, 23rd century romanticism, time travel paradoxes, lavish 80s aesthetics and dancefloor theatrics, all wrapped up tightly in a neon glowing contemporary D&amp;B production pressure cooker.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a quintessential example of the Synthwave\/Epic-Retro-80s influenced Drum &amp; Bass John has been honing and pioneering for over the last 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Galvanised by Bjorn from Xenturion Prime&#8217;s vocals alluding to meeting your past self in the future, approaching end of life (and mildly chiding the loudness war stormtroopers with its 0RMS double entendre) <strong>Approaching Zero<\/strong> shines an entirely different light on typical songwriting trends in Drum &amp; Bass and expresses John&#8217;s love for all things 80s to the very detail.<\/p>\n<p>From his own VHS-era 80s Sci-Fi cyber art video to the unique unplugged version that strips the song back to its chords and acoustic guitar, this is the future synthwave inspired D&amp;B sound of John B that the past John B has been focused on since he championed his own distinctive <strong>Trance and Bass<\/strong> direction with his infamous (now highly collectable) <strong>Trance &amp; Bass<\/strong> Mixmag cover CD many moons ago.<\/p>\n<p>Will this be his legacy? 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