CHILLER

Date

November 18, 2024

Artist

Anti

Catalog

RELEASED

Language

SPANISH [SPN]

Country

Spain

Details Press Release.

Anti, an audacious project that emerged from the shadows with nothing more than a lone cassette labeled “ANTI.” With a sound that is at once familiar and strikingly unconventional, Anti invites you into a world where each song is a distinct journey—ranging from the hypnotic build-up of “Chiller” to the irreverent groove of “Kinky Beat.” Recorded in isolation within a castle deep in the Madrid mountains, the project reflects a recluse’s passionate dedication to crafting music beyond time. The blend of understated electronics, shifting rhythms, and a mysterious, husky vocal presence challenges today's pop conventions while evoking the spirit of bygone eras. Celebrated in exclusive compilations over the past decades, Anti redefines modern pop with a blend of theatrical flair and raw innovation. Prepare to experience a project that transforms isolation into art and mystery into melody.

Achievements and awards

Anti burst onto the scene in a most unexpected way—a mysterious cassette with nothing but “ANTI” scrawled on the cover, setting the stage for a sound that defies categorization. This enigmatic project blends conventional electronic pop with quirky, unpredictable twists. Each track unfolds like an individual room in a vast, mysterious castle, yet together they form a cohesive, timeless narrative. With six tracks spanning over 30 minutes, songs like “Chiller,” an eight-minute electronic maelstrom, “Kinky Beat,” with its playful nods to retro avant-garde pop, and “Ride The Tiger,” a burst of disco-inflected energy, have cemented its status as a cult treasure. Featuring on seminal compilations such as “Verano Del 99” and “Elefantdiez,” Anti’s work has captivated listeners and critics alike, ultimately proving that true innovation can emerge from the most unassuming beginnings.

Artist Bio.

Anti is an enigmatic electronic pop project from Spain that emerged from the depths of the unknown—its origin marked by a simple cassette labeled “ANTI.” Rumored to be the creation of a secluded, affluent artist living in a castle in the Madrid mountains, Anti channels isolation into an extraordinary sound. Their six-song mini-LP, spanning over 30 minutes, defies the norms of contemporary pop with a blend of ambient textures, shifting rhythms, and a whispering vocal that casts an otherworldly spell. From the gradual crescendo of “Chiller” to the playful irreverence of “Kinky Beat,” each composition stands as a testament to the project’s unique vision. With its contributions echoing through influential compilations, Anti continues to intrigue and inspire as one of Elefant Records’ most mysteriously compelling endeavors—a true sonic exploration that transcends time and convention.