Rustie’s Glass Swords scoops the Guardian‘s First Album Award
The creator of one this year’s finest debut albums speaks.
Rustie: Glass Swords
“The most high-resolution, romantic expression of sheer musical freedom that you’ll hear this year.”
Stream Rustie's debut album in full
On October 10, Rustie will release his long-awaited debut album Glass Swords. A staggeringly hi-res listen, the album pretty much encapsulates everything that makes the Glaswegian producer so special: it’s full of fun, colour, individuality, innovation and heart, swinging dramatically from overblown firebombs like ‘Ultrathizz’ to the misty-eyed pop of tracks like ‘Death Mountain’. It’s [...]
Rustie – 'Ultra Thizz' / 'Dreamzz'
Glass Swords, Rustie’s forthcoming debut album for Warp, is already one of our favourites of the Autumn. The most addictive, high-resolution kind of mess, it touches on Daft Punk, peak-time trance, classic prog and funk, Ocarina of Time (Rustie’s favourite video game, don’t you know) and more while sounding like the full-length statement we always wanted [...]
Rustie brandishes Glass Swords on debut LP
It’s been a long time coming, but now FACT can finally reveal full details of the debut album by Rustie. Entitled Glass Swords, it will be released on CD, vinyl and digital by Warp Records on October 10. It’s Rustie’s second release since signing to Warp, following 2010′s Sunburst EP. Two years in the making, [...]