What's the ID of this track beautiful please?

what's the name of this mix of "i wanna be adore" ???... it's just perfect!

For Dutch producer Betonkust making music is about two things: creating something beautiful and having fun whilst doing it. Synth-driven at its core, his gritty, hazy output zigzags between acid, electro, new beat and techno influences and has formed releases for a wealth of great labels like Dalmata Daniel, Nocta Numerica, Mothball and Crimes of the Future.

Aside from his solo work, Swiere has collaborated with several producers, most notably Palmbomen II with whom he released a debut LP for Dekmantel, on top of a collection of EPs for the Dutch festival's label arm as well as 1080p and Pinkman. It's been a fruitful relationship, one that's also birthed his most recent solo release Concrete Coast, which finds a home on Palmbomen's World Of Paint imprint.

Described as "electronic goth pop" (yes please), the LP ruminates on themes of "transience, giving up and the infinite sadness of humanity" and sees Swiere taking a different approach to his dance floor-focused productions, weaving his vocals through twinkling synths and shimmering electro pop melodies.

His mix for riffs off some of these influences, coasting through synth-pop, electro, dub and a personal favourite of mine by Gabriel Yared from Betty Blue. Tune in and take a load of this Thursday afternoon...

Betonkust: The 'Ransom Note' Mix

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