Electronic musician Kieran Hebden, known as Four Tet, has released a new collection of tracks under an unpronounceable, glyph-based alias.
Key facts
- •The artist's alias is a series of glyphs that render differently across various music platforms.
- •The album 'Wingdings' includes tracks that were previously released under the alias KH.
- •Track five of the album was featured in a Boiler Room set by Fred Again.
- •The album is available on major streaming services including Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, and Qobuz.
Musician Kieran Hebden, widely known as Four Tet, has released a new album titled 'Wingdings' under an alias consisting of a series of unpronounceable glyphs. The project, which has already accumulated millions of listens on platforms like Spotify, features a mix of new and previously released material.
Musical Style and Production
The album leans toward Four Tet’s dance-oriented sound, featuring polished production, 8-bit drums, handpan grooves, and synth melodies. While some tracks are designed for dance floors, others offer more ambient or spiritual textures, such as track eight, which serves as a comedown piece.
Availability and Origins
The project was previously treated as a secret collection of tracks, but it has now received a formal release. Some material, such as track five, was previously released under Hebden’s other alias, KH, including a version played by Fred Again during a Boiler Room set. The album is currently available on Bandcamp and major streaming services, including Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer, and Qobuz.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by The Verge.
