WTCHCRFT - Bagituh [UMAY002S]

Buy : In the ever-evolving landscape of techno music, few producers have recently carved out a niche as unique, fresh-yet-classic and compelling as WTCHCRFT. With his latest EP, “Wet Lung,“ due to be released on May 3rd via Nene H’s non-profit label UMAY, the Brooklyn based producer continues to push the boundaries of what techno can be, while taking inspiration from classic and contemporary American Techno and House featuring fellow DJ Swisha on the remix side. Anthony McLean, the man behind the moniker, has been making music since 2011, but it was during lockdown in 2020 that he made the decision to pivot from making trap, wave, and witch house to creating techno. The result is a sound that is both unmistakably his own and yet at the forefront of a rapidly changing genre, bound to New York’s re-emerging dance music scene creating constant new spaces for black and queer artists. From the propulsive vocal driven lead single “Ba