
★★★★☆ One year after releasing Grey Fades to Green , Oscar Mulero has been wronged: Black Propaganda is his revenge manifesto, its titles reading like a press release promising the threat of a hostile takeover. Bookended by a barricade of atmospheric anxiety, the timebomb ticking before monitoring the movements of the virus it has inseminated the album with, the Spaniard’s spine-chilling, coccyx-bruising minimal techno sounds scratchily hollowed out, all while moving to a wrecking ball’s swing, percussion pinging around warehouses like ball bearings fired by a shoot-to-kill paintballer. So it’s an ugly [...]