Insula

Still a child during grime’s original heyday, the Edinburgh producer approaches the genre with a collagist’s appreciation for layering, juxtaposition, and hyper-referentiality.

Proc Fiskal's music is filled with rapid, choppy beats and playful, sometimes cartoonish samples, as well as melodies inspired by Japanese video game music.

Edinburgh grime-producer Proc Fiskal's debut album Insula offers a microcosm of the 21-year-old’s day-to-day life in the Scottish capital, while also providing a sense of thematic consistency.

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