
Rajko Müller, better known as isolée, is one of the most influential and celebrated electronic artists of the last 25 years. His records dwell on the fringes of club music, summoning surreal atmospheres and deeply evocative moods from abstract sounds and spindly rhythms. The sound he was most often associated with is "microhouse", thanks to two early records that helped define that genre: "rest", his first LP, and "beau mot plage," a timeless club hit that Pitchfork named one of the best house tracks of the '90s, alongside the likes of Daft Punk, Crystal Waters and Frankie Knuckles. But Müller left that sound behind as quickly as he found it. His 2005 album, "we are monster", released at the height of the minimal era, was a critically acclaimed crossover hit,