From Pitchfork · Hattie Lindert · · 1m
Robbie Bennett Drops Two Solo Albums
Robbie Bennett releases two new solo albums before year's end.
In brief
Robbie Bennett releases two new solo albums before year's end. Robbie Bennett releases two solo albums, Steloken and Circulation, on December 11. Originally reported by Pitchfork.
New Solo Albums
Robbie Bennett releases two solo albums, Steloken and Circulation, on December 11.
Album Tracks
Steloken has 17 tracks including "Sister"; Circulation has 12 tracks including "The Light on Your Face".
Music Production
.jpg)
Bennett created both albums using a keyboard he plays in The War on Drugs, sending MIDI from an acoustic player piano into an Oberheim OB-X8 synthesizer.
Additional Layers
Bennett added Fender Rhodes, vocoder, and Soma Terra, a "polyphonic microtonal synthesizer with a gyroscope and pressure-sensitive sensors".
Bennett's Vision
Bennett described the music as walking through an unfamiliar place that never requires circling back to the start.
Recent Activity
Bennett recently featured on The War on Drugs' first new song since 2022, "Who's That".
What to remember
Robbie Bennett releases two solo albums, Steloken and Circulation, on December 11.
