About the artist

1. Repetition, repetition, repetition; these three 'r's are paramount to multi-instrumentalist Daniel Foggin's project Smote. Despite only bursting onto the scene in the hazy times of early quarantine, the Newcastle-based entity has already launched a handful of releases. October marks the one-year anniversary of 'Drommon', their latest and first with Rocket Recordings (Gnod, Goat). The record, summoned from the murkier reaches of the subconscious and calling to mind a powerful aura of twilight communication