That’s evident both on instrumental tracks like “Destination Unknown,” with its undulating synth lead carrying the tune — premiering below — and full-on pop bangers like “Neo-Tokyo,” a Tears for Fears ...

Named for the dystopian city in Akira, "Neo Tokyo" opens the album in typical Perturbator fashion: Heavy cyberpunk synths deliver savage four-on-the-floors with soaring Gothic melodies. This is ...