Following the success of last summer’s ‘Self Help Dance’ EP, championed by NME, Clash and Radio 1’s Huw Stephens, forward-thinking producer MODEL 86 returns on 8th July with his new EP, the chaotic ‘When You Realise People Are Not One Dimensional Characters In A Movie Of Your Life’.

Written over the past six months, the five track release bounces off the walls like nothing Manchester-born, London-based Matthew James Wilcock - the man behind the moniker - has done before. A kaleidoscope of weird and wonderful textures, the EP explores the nooks and crannies of experimental electronic, R&B, and contemporary hip-hop. Blending together an eclectic mix of diced samples, storming bass, beautiful refrains and bold rhythms, ‘When You Realise...’ provides a sound reminiscent of Hudson Mohawke, Flying Lotus and Flume.

An avid vinyl collector since his teens, MODEL 86 incorporates his love of music into his own material in the form of his trademark use of samples. The EP’s opening track ‘Holdin’’ sets the tone straigh