October is giving away his debut album for free

Generosity and industrial techno collide

Christmas is nearly upon us. Sleigh bells are in the air, mulled wine is brewing, and Bristol-based producer Julian Smith aka October is giving away his debut album for free.

While warmheartedness is the impetus behind the giveaway, the album is blacker than a lump of coal at its core, combining EBM and industrial influences with steely techno and abrasive noise.

Head over to FACT to download Black Body Radiation