The Smoke Clears has been played on NTS in shows including Noise In My Head, featured first on 16 July 2015. Songs played include Where You Go I Go, Trace and September.

Those who know the respected Irish producer John Daly for his bubbly, melodically nuanced house and techno tracks may get thrown off balance by his latest work under the Smoke Clears handle. While his 2011 release for Further, Sea Level, hinted at his fondness for Manuel Gottsching/Klaus Schulze-like kosmische ambience, on Listen Daly veers off into more introverted and arcane abstraction terrain.

With Listen, the Smoke Clears decisively steps off the dance floor and…