Microtonic

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{{Infobox album

| name = Microtonic

| type = studio

| artist = Bdrmm

| cover = Microtonic.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2025|02|28|df=y}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = Electronic

| length = 44:40

| label = Rock Action

| producer = Alex Greaves

| prev_title = I Don't Know

| prev_year = 2023

| misc =

}}

Microtonic is the third studio album by British band Bdrmm, released on 28 February 2025 through Rock Action Records. Like its predecessor I Don't Know it was produced by Alex Greaves and received positive reviews from critics.

In it the band departed from their previous shoegaze sound to focus more on electronic music.{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/bdrmm-microtonic-review-3842167|title=Bdrmm – ‘Microtonic’ review: Hull shoegazers’ courageous, considered electronic pivot|website=NME|last=Rigotti|first=Alex|date=28 February 2025|access-date=28 February 2025}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Clash Magazine

| rev1score = 8/10{{cite web|url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/bdrmm-microtonic/|title=bdrmm – Microtonic Album Review|website=Clash Magazine|last=Sandiford|first=Kayla|date=28 February 2025|access-date=28 February 2025}}

| rev2 = The Guardian

| rev2score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/feb/28/bdrmm-microtonic-review-hull-shoegazers-nod-towards-the-dancefloor|title=Bdrmm: Microtonic review – Hull shoegazers nod towards the dancefloor|website=The Guardian|last=Monredien|first=Phil|date=28 February 2025|access-date=7 March 2025}}

| rev3 = The Line of Best Fit

| rev3score = 7/10{{cite web|url=https://www.thelineofbestfit.com/albums/bdrmm-microtonic-reinventing-selves|title=Microtonic is the sound of bdrmm reinventing themselves|website=The Line of Best Fit|last=Amen|first=John|date=3 March 2025|access-date=6 March 2025}}

| rev4 = NME

| rev4score = {{Rating|5|5}}

}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Microtonic track listing

| title1 = goit (featuring Working Men's Club)

| length1 = 2:41

| title2 = John on the Ceiling

| length2 = 3:38

| title3 = Infinity Peaking

| length3 = 5:41

| title4 = Snares

| length4 = 4:41

| title5 = In the Electric Field (featuring Olivesque)

| length5 = 5:42

| title6 = Microtonic

| length6 = 3:50

| title7 = Clarkycat

| length7 = 5:41

| title8 = Sat in the Heat

| length8 = 4:22

| title9 = Lake Disappointment

| length9 = 3:29

| title10 = The Noose

| length10 = 5:36

| total_length = 44:40

}}

References