Premiere: ANNĒ — Dementia [MR042]

HATE exclusive premiere. Full streaming of the EP soon on our HATE YouTube channel. Support the label, buy it here: https://mutual-rytm.bandcamp.com/ ANNĒ and Sera J close their Symbiosis series on Mutual Rytm with third and most refined EP yet. Artist: ANNĒ & Sera J Title: Symbiosis III Label: Mutual Rytm Catalogue: MR041 Format: 12” Vinyl + Digital Genre: Electronic Style: #Techno Release date: February 13, 2026 Follow #ANNĒ here: https://linktr.ee/anne_musicofficial https://soundcloud.com/annemusicofficial https://www.instagram.com/anne__gr_/ https://www.facebook.com/anne.musicofficialpage Follow #SeraJ here: https://soundcloud.com/seraj_official https://www.instagram.com/sera__j_music/ https://www.facebook.com/SeraJ.Official Follow #MutualRytm here: https://mutual-rytm.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/shdw-mutual-rytm https://www.instagram.com/mutual_rytm/ Tracklist: 1. SERA J — Ransomware 2. SERA J — Phosphate 3. SERA J — Anthrax 4. SERA J — Dementia 5. ANNĒ — A Taste Of A Real Woman 6. ANNĒ — Heart Rate 7. ANNĒ — On The Run 8. SERA J — Similar Minds 9. SERA J — Primal Howl Of Ego 10. ANNĒ — Analog Heartbeat This final chapter reflects everything the collaboration has stood for across a trio of inventive techno releases on SHDW's imprint. Creative and life partners ANNĒ and Sera J have been two voices growing in parallel, evolving separately but moving with the same pulse. ANNĒ is well established thanks to standout EPs on the likes of Soma and Hardgroove, while Sera J has released on the likes of Life in Patterns and Renegade Methodz, and both have featured on Mutual Rytm’s ‘Federation Of Rytm’ series before now. ‘Symbiosis III’ is the moment where everything comes full circle: the culmination of a journey built on respect, creativity, and the freedom to explore their own paths while lifting each other forward. Sera J kicks off with ‘Ransomware’, a commanding and driving techno cut lit up with flashy synths but always moving with urgency. ‘Phosphate’ keeps the energy levels high with stripped-back drums and bass designed to perfection, while ‘Anthrax’ has an anxious edge. The synths are wispy but evocative as bass kills and swiping filters bring the drama. ANNĒ then ups the ante with the acid-tinged ‘Dementia’, which is loopy and unrelenting before ‘A Taste of a Real Woman’ gets more seductive with a sultry spoken word and sustained chords that bring the paranoia. ‘Heart Rate’ is propulsive with Detroit-style synth soul and an aching vocal, before Sera J returns with ‘On the Run’ - a percussive, trippy and eerie roller. His final Cut ‘Similar Minds’ has a searching synth surveying a desolate landscape, before ANNĒ then closes the EP with the punchy drum patterns and icy hi hats of ‘Primal Howl Of Ego’ and a blend of deep drums and evocative synth work on the ‘Analog Heartbeat’ - which proves potent techno can be beautiful. ___ DISCLAIMER: All tracks are uploaded in a low quality for promotional purposes only and with buy links to respect label and artists. CONTACT EMAIL: [email protected] Follow us on INSTAGRAM and FACEBOOK for releases previews and news: https://www.instagram.com/hate_collective https://www.facebook.com/hatecollective/ Follow us on SOUNDCLOUD for exclusive podcast series: https://soundcloud.com/hate_music