Filthy math-punk from Melbourne, Australia

Observing the City. 

PETRA is artist exploring atmospheric, dark, groove-driven electronica. 

His debut single Sleepwalker is an 11:00 composition split into three tracks, drawing on European techno, American post-punk and ambient experimental works. 

Sonically inspired by visits to Berlin’s underground club scene lyrically Sleepwalker examines our connection to the city and the people we encounter. Sleepwalker is imagined as a soundtrack to the city. 

PETRA is the work of Benjamin Shields, a guitarist and vocalist with a background in visual art and design who is intrigued by the interface between humans and the built and natural environments. This is his debut solo work as artist and producer. 

The work was Produced by PETRA, mixed locally by Mokilok and mastered by Helmet Erler at Dubplates and Mastering in Berlin, it is due for release in June 2017.

minimal organic and free-range

Musician Producer Composer based in Melbourne. Playing original tunes in the style of downtempo, melodic techno, organic house, and everything in between.

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