ONEOHTRIX POINT NEVER - Tranquilizer 2xLP (Black Vinyl)

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• Pressed on heavy black vinyl

A few years ago, a vast commercial sample library disappeared from the Internet Archive. Hundreds of classic sample CDs from the ’90s and early 2000s—filled with sequences, beats, pads, and virtual instruments that shaped productions like Silent Hill and The X-Files—suddenly became inaccessible. For music producers and sound historians, it felt like a cultural rupture. Thankfully, the archive was eventually recovered, preserving these sounds as part of our shared heritage.

This story inspired Daniel Lopatin (Oneohtrix Point Never) to create his eleventh album, Tranquilizer. The record explores a journey into forgotten sonic pasts as a way of returning to the present. Built from manipulated digital samples processed in custom software, the album transforms overlooked, functional sounds into something vivid and visionary.

Across fifteen tracks, Tranquilizer moves from calm ambient textures into fragmented rhythms and dense micro-detail, blurring the line between serenity and digital chaos. It’s one of Lopatin’s most process-driven works in years—where the ordinary becomes uncanny, and reality merges with dreamlike distortion.

Record Label

WARP Records - WARPLP411

Barcode: 5056818805233

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