LISTEN: New Skrillex | The Quietus

LISTEN: New Skrillex

Out of the traps in 2013

Say what you want about his globally gargantuan whumping, the lad clearly has a pretty broad range of music in his record bag (are you sure he has one of those? Young Person Fact Check Ed), and some of the more reflective sounds that inspired him can be heard in new track ‘Leaving’, which can be heard above. Skrillex goes British! Good Lord! Must have been that hanging around in Dalston last year. Somewhat predictably, the YouTube comments are full of bile & lunacy. Another track from the Leaving EP can be heard below – this one ought to satisfy any 13-year-olds about to dial the "where’s the drop?" helpline after the first one:

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