::: The following text was found scribbled on a half-burned napkin from the well-known ramen chain “Nyx-E”, that was recovered inside Void+1’s archive-complex. The napkin was located in the private office of a clearance archivist. Said employee has an MP status from seven days prior to this inspection :::

“I lit another cigarette I wouldn’t finish. Ashtray’s a ruin. They always say you get used to the smoke… They lie…
The recording came in clandestine; no metadata, no chain of custody. Just the title: “Burning Chrome”.
Techno, if you still want to call it that, but stripped of official markers. Four pieces, each like a shard of something much older, deeper… like the audio equivalent of looking into a mirror that doesn’t reflect your image back.
I’ve heard genre-hybrids before. But this… this was a ritual. Encoded liturgy from some techno pantheon we don’t even have a name for yet… Machinery talking in tongues.
It was a collaboration, yes, but not merely two artists working together… You wouldn’t trace it back to two minds, or even one. These tracks don’t behave like something composed. They arrived like a breach…. less like music and more like a backdoor into something you were not supposed to know about. Scalameriya and Cam Lasky didn’t “produce” these tracks; they jacked into some shared hallucination and released it into the system to be used by those who still remember what it means to move with intent.
By the end, I wasn’t sure if I was listening to music or being rewritten by it. But one thing i was sure of… Void+1 did not commission this for a product, but as protocol. Something to carry in the bloodstream of the culture like a dormant sequence, waiting for the right environmental conditions to arise for it to be awakened. I will hav…”

::: The rest was burnt off :::

/// Music Inspired by William Gibson’s “Burning Chrome”///

Artist(s): Scalameriya, Cam Lasky
Release-Name: Burning Chrome
Catalogue: V+1021D
Release-Date: 20.06.2025.
Series: Data
Format: Digital
Track-List:

01 New Rose Hotel
02 Hinterlands
03 Burning Chrome
04 The Winter Market

Written and produced by Cam Lasky & Nikola Grebovic
Mastered by Nikola Grebovic
Graphic design by VOID+1
Distributed by Triple Vision
2025 Void+1 Recordings