Written and produced by Bjork and Arca, "The Gate" is the first single from the Icelandic singer's 9th studio album, Utopia. The breathy, beautiful piece of electronica is pressed on 45 rpm, single-sided vinyl, and this 12" version features a previously unheard, unannounced and uncredited 54-second flute instrumental outro.

• single-sided, 45rpm vinyl
• unheard, uncredited 54-second flute instrumental outro
• poly-lined disco sleeve
• music label: One Little Indian 2017

reviewed by rei kwondo 02/2018