One half of his Memory Tapes psyche, Davy Hawk’s now-defunct Weird Tapes moniker is featured on a recently released two-disc compilation from the Thisisnotanexit label, entitled Manifesto #1. Tapes’ addition to the release, which also includes cuts from Hatchback and Spectral Empire, among others, is an upbeat, multilayered dance number that sounds neither like it’s walking nor dead. Instead, “The Walking Dead” effectively runs circles around acid-house, IDM, and electro-pop influences, not once running out of breath through its five energetic minutes

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