After a ten year hiatus, Darrel Fitten returned in 2017 with a new Bola album, titled ‘D.E.G.’, and its a record that was definitely worth waiting for. The ten pieces on the album are at once appreciable to the fans of IDM, glitch, and electronica, so earnestly propelled onto the music scene via the one and only Manchester-based Skam records, via the likes of Boards of Canada, Team Doyobi, and the Autechre collective Gescom, during the late 90s, and early 2000s.

The elusive Bola has been there all along, with his 1998 debut, titled ‘Soup’ followed by ‘Fyuti’ (2001), ‘Gnayse’ (2004) and ‘Kroungrine’ (2007), so its a pleasure to see him return to his roots, this time with a more luscious, intricately programmed, and matur