MUSIC FOR YOUR EARS Discover the REVIEW of The Algorythm By eRapWMDX

Step into the the dizzying mindscape of eRapWMDX, the alter ego of American artist-
producer Steve Beitscher — an audio visionary who doesn’t just blur the lines between
genres, but rewires them entirely. With The Algorythm, he delivers a track that’s not
merely heard, but experienced: a hypnotic spiral through digital entrapment and techno-
futurist angst, as vivid as it is unsettling.
Pinning down eRapWMDX is like trying to decode a glitching transmission from
another timeline. Based in Colorado and nestled in a ‘high-altitude lair’ 10,000 feet up,
Beitscher is a one-man genre collider. His work saunters through electropop, crashes
into indie rock, and somersaults through punk and alt-electronica. Collaborating with
the production forces behind Plain White T’s, Jimmy Eat World, and The Unlikely
Candidates, his music carries the polished edge of platinum production without
surrendering its raw, experimental core.
With The Algorythm, Beitscher isn’t just releasing a song; he’s orchestrating a digital
séance — inviting us to commune with the machine we built… and that now feeds on
us.
From its very first pulse, The Algorythm hooks you with a mechanised rhythm that feels
like a heartbeat thudding from inside a server rack. Synths warp and flicker, mimicking
the pixelated chaos of a digital feed, while a throbbing bassline anchors the track in
uneasy motion. The production is pristine yet unpredictable — layered, glitchy, and
alive with controlled chaos. Think Nine Inch Nails with a sense of humour, or Muse on
a dystopian acid trip.
The drums, sharp and relentless, slice through the fog like algorithmic commands —
urgent, coded, inescapable. Guitars shimmer in cyberpunk hues, oscillating between
melodic comfort and disorienting shimmer. It’s a wall of sound where electronic
textures and rock bravado don’t coexist — they fuse, birthing a creature that is both
futuristic and primal.
Beitscher’s vocals don’t seek to dominate; they guide. Muted, manipulated, at times
barely human, they drift through the noise like an omniscient narrator — part operator,
part prisoner of the system he critiques. His delivery, both intimate and dissociated,
suits the lyrical themes perfectly: ‘Did you like my video?’ he asks, like a ghost in your
feed, echoing the desperate digital performativity we’ve all become complicit in.
Where The Algorythm shines brightest is in its brutal self-awareness. This isn’t just a
song about algorithms — it’s an auditory mirror held up to our own reflection, clouded
by dopamine hits, doomscrolling, and compulsive engagement. The lyrics are not
didactic; they’re rhetorical landmines. Each line is a provocation: Are you vibing, or
glitching out? Are you still in control, or just another echo in the feedback loop?
By evoking references to children’s laughter, historical audio samples, and eerily
distorted voices, eRapWMDX crafts a layered narrative that examines the erosion of
agency and the manipulation of attention. It’s simultaneously satirical and sincere — a
rare duality that elevates the track from a clever concept to a philosophical statement.
What sets The Algorythm apart in today’s overcrowded alt-electronic scene is its total
commitment to concept without sacrificing listenability. It’s catchy because it’s
uncomfortable. It’s immersive because it keeps you on edge. Every aural detail — the
warped transitions, the subtle distortion, the robotic inflections — is deliberate. The
track seduces you into dancing, then quietly hands you a reflection you weren’t
expecting.
It’s also genre-fluid in a way that feels earned, not gimmicky. Unlike many acts who
mash genres together hoping for a vibe, eRapWMDX engineers each stylistic shift with
precision. There’s as much storytelling in the instrumentation as in the lyrics. Each
drop, build, and breakdown simulates the dizzying loop of digital life — from curiosity
to obsession to burnout.
The Algorythm is a magnetic and unnerving masterstroke — a track that crawls under
your skin, rewires your brain, and leaves you humming existential questions. It’s more
than music; it’s interactive philosophy dressed in digital armour. For fans of audibly
daring work that provokes as much as it entertains, this is essential listening.
eRapWMDX doesn’t just take us to the edge of the future — he pushes us off, and
hands us a headset to enjoy the fall. If you’ve ever found yourself lost in the algorithm
— scrolling endlessly, chasing a dopamine hit, wondering who’s really in control —
then The Algorythm isn’t just for you. It is you. And you’ll want to hit repeat. Again.
And again.
Review Made by Lucy Cicioni