Matthew James Wilcock, a.
k.a., Model 86, has been bubbling under the digital surface for the past month or so, though in that time he has already begun to gain plaudits across the online world and on BBC Radio 1 and BBC 6Music.
Taken from his debut ‘Self Help Dance’ EP, ‘Friend’ is a fascinating insight into Model 86’s world of production. Balance a level of glitchy drive that is far from jarring and much more intriguing, there are a variety of sounds chopped and diced into what is a mesmerizing patchwork of music.