We haven't heard much from Matthew Dear, the great Detroit techno producer turned left-field synth-pop auteur, in a while. His last proper album was the 2018 Album Of The Week honoree Bunny , although we've gotten the twangy "lost album" Preacher's Sigh & Potion and the loosie " Talking Sleep " since then. Earlier this year, he reemerged with a couple of tracks on the French electronic label Salon, and now he's announcing his official return with the new single "Dizzy."

Billed as a return to the darker, sleazier sound of his 2010 breakout Black City , "Dizzy" is all snaking riffs, thumping kicks, and buzzing synths. "You've got me dizzy, dizzy, dizzy/ Dizzy for your love," Dear half sings, half chants, his trademark drawling baritone ending almost in a moan. "My head is spinnin', spinnin', spinnin'/ Spinnin' from your love." This is how Dear describes the song:

There is a time of night, somewhere between midnight and dawn, when most people are asleep. That's when I've made some of my favorite music.…