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'{{Short description|German musician}} {{BLP sources|date=December 2021}}{{Infobox musical artist | name = Inhuman | genre = Deathstep, [[dubstep]], [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]], [[classical music]] | birth_name = Sven Selka | alias = INHUMAN, Static:Reset | birth_place = [[Anrochte]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]] | birth_date = 23 February 1996 | years_active = 2011 - present | label = Crowsnest Audio, Subsidia Records, Kanibaleen Records, PRIME Audio | origin = [[Soest, Germany|Soest]], [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]] | associated_acts = Lord Swan3x, TenGraphs, Vexis, nimdA, Qoiet, [[Excision (musician)|Excision]] }} '''Sven Selka''' (born 23 February 1996), profesionally known as '''Code: Pandorum,''' formerly '''INHUMAN''' and '''Static:Reset''', is a German musician, record producer, and salesman. He is credited with being one of the pioneers of "deathstep" music and the incorporation of orchestral music into dubstep.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Nelson|first=Barrett|date=2016-01-28|title=Who The Hell Is Code:Pandorum?|url=https://ukf.com/words/who-the-hell-is-codepandorum/15137|access-date=2021-12-01|website=UKF|language=en-US}}</ref> He has also done numerous remixes for other artists such as [[Riot Ten]], [[Modestep]], and [[Apashe]].<ref>{{Citation|title=Apashe (Ft. Qoiet) – Lacrimosa (Code: Pandorum & Tengraphs Remix)|url=https://genius.com/Apashe-lacrimosa-code-pandorum-and-tengraphs-remix-lyrics|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Rail Breaker (feat. Rico Act) - Code: Pandorum Remix|date=2017-12-15|url=https://open.spotify.com/track/2zyDZRccLzWgZrpdjuSOrs|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Blood - Code:Pandorum Remix|date=2020-05-01|url=https://open.spotify.com/track/56g4J0GPZ7iiWJGzsLRFAv|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref> == Early life == Selka first began music production in [[Primary school|5th grade]], when a friend introduced him to [[FL Studio]], and first began electronic music and heavy metal music, but when he discovered dubstep when he was 14, he started to take influence from the style.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=ltbgy|date=2020-05-08|title=INTERVIEW WITH CODE: PANDORUM!|url=https://ltbgy.com/2020/05/08/interview-with-code-pandorum/|access-date=2021-12-01|website=Let The Bass Get You|language=en}}</ref> He was inspired by artists such as [[Borgore]], Bratkilla, Mantis, and Sadhu.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Code:Pandorum - Behind The Mask|url=https://www.shopdisciple.com/blogs/news/codepandorum|access-date=2021-12-03|website=Disciple|date=7 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref> == Music career == Later, he began producing in the early deathstep music scene under the name Static:Reset, his first official release was in 2013, an [[Extended play|EP]] titled ''Profanity''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Citation|title=Warriors|date=2013-11-11|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/4zA9De6MwWsmfTmIAfhwx8|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref> Then, in 2014, he changed his name to Code:Pandorum with the release of the ''Tears of Kali'' EP.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Citation|title=Tears Of Kali EP|date=2014-06-02|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/2V4eFwmlQF0Ij5zzusyUIN|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref> In 2016, he released his debut album, ''[[God LP]]'' and a later reissue called ''God's Army''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Citation|title=GOD LP|date=2016-02-08|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/7yOLm38mn8pJAgyVTo7ECq|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=God's Army|date=2016-08-05|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/0IYF2wuHSZlYyboSAyVZuP|language=en|access-date=2021-12-01}}</ref> In 2021, he changed his name from Code:Pandorum to Inhuman with a single called "Rapture".<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2021-04-02|title=Code: Pandorum is dead Long Live INHUMAN|url=https://dubstepmag.com/news/code-pandorum-is-dead-long-live-inhuman/|access-date=2021-12-01|website=Dubstep Mag|language=fr-FR}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=ltbgy|date=2021-04-03|title=END OF CODE: PANDORUM!?|url=https://ltbgy.com/2021/04/04/end-of-code-pandorum/|access-date=2021-12-04|website=Let The Bass Get You|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|title=Rapture|date=2021-06-16|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/1WuzhJ9oaBvqvRay5xVH0g|language=en|access-date=2021-12-04}}</ref> Inhuman has also been the founder and CEO of [[Independent record label|independent label]] Crowsnest Audio, co-founded with Lord Swan3x and TenGraphs. Crowsnest Audio was founded on 2016 in Germany. == Musical style == While his music is typically referred to as "[[deathstep]]" and he is affiliated with the deathstep music circle, Selka has stated he would not describe his music as "deathstep" due to the prevalence of melodic dubstep throughout his music, and has transitioned into more melodic dubstep after changing from Code:Pandorum to INHUMAN.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> His musical style is described as dark dubstep with [[Classical music|orchestral elements]] such as [[Sampling (music)|sampling]] of [[church choir]] and classical music to create pre-[[Drop (music)|bass drop]] tension. He has states that his music is akin to a [[horror film]], and his music stages resemble [[Plot (narrative)|plot stages]]: he creates a dark atmosphere ([[Exposition (narrative)|exposition]]), then the bass drop approaches, ([[Dramatic structure|building tension]]), and then the bass drop initiates ([[Climax (narrative)|climax]]).<ref name=":0" /> == Influence == INHUMAN has been a large influence on dubstep music and inspired deathstep artists such as TenGraphs, Lord Swan3x, and FaceSplit. In the early 2010s, deathstep's origin, it was an underground dubstep subgenre, but INHUMAN popularised deathstep styles into mainstream with his albums.<ref name=":0" /> == Naming == From 2014 to 2021, INHUMAN's alias was Code:Pandorum, a name inspired by [[Pandorum|the film of the same name]], and the colon stylisation was from INHUMAN's 2013 to 2014 alias Static:Reset (on advice from fellow musician Bratkilla).<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" /> There is no known meaning for the names Static:Reset or INHUMAN. == Discography == {{Infobox artist discography | Artist = [[INHUMAN]] | EP = 10 | Studio = 3 | Compilation = 4 | Singles = 20 | 2Option name = LPs | 2Option = 1 | 3Option name = Remixes | 3Option = 25 | 4Option = | 4Option name = | Music videos = 6 }} [[INHUMAN]] (formerly Static:Reset and Code:Pandorum) is a German DJ that has made 8 total [[album]]s, 10 [[Extended play|EPs]], 20 [[Single (music)|singles]], 6 [[music video]]s, and 25 [[Remix#In popular music|remixes]]. == EPs == === Released as Static:Reset === * ''Profanity'' (2013) * ''Warriors'' (2013) === Released as Code:Pandorum === * ''Tears of Kali'' (2014) * ''The Order'' (2014) * ''Lunatic'' (2015) * ''Chosen'' (2016) * ''Inquisition'' (2016) * ''Outclass'' (2018) * ''Penumbra'' (2019) * ''Road to AOTD'' (2020) * ''Brotherhood'' (2020) === Released as INHUMAN === * ''DAMNATION_TAPES, VOL 1'' (2022) * ''COLLISION I'' (2022) * ''BLACK_MASS'' (2022) == LPs/Studio Albums == === Released as Code:Pandorum === * ''GOD LP'' (2016) * ''The Lovecraftian Horrors'' (2017) * ''Videodrome'' (2018) * ''Art Of The Devil'' (2020) === Released as INHUMAN === * ''ARRIVAL'' (2023) == Compilation albums == All compilation albums are released under the name Code:Pandorum, on behalf the [[Crowsnest Audio]] record label (owned and founded by INHUMAN). * ''Kill List'' (2016) * ''Crowsnest Elite #1'' (2017) * ''Leviathan Ch. 1'' (2019) * ''Crowsnest Elite #2'' (2019) * ''Leviathan Ch. 2'' (2020) * ''Crowsnest Elite #3'' (2020) * ''Crowsnest Elite #4'' (2021) == Singles == === Released as Code:Pandorum === * "The Neon Demon" (2017) * "Run It" (2018) * "The Devils" (2019) * "Sweet Dreams" (featuring SnoWhite) (2019) * "Art of the Devil" (2020) * "Purpose" (2020) * "Fade to Black" (featuring [[Foreign Beggars|Vulgatron]]) (2020) * "Streets of Rage" (featuring Kid Bookie) (2020) * "Eclipse" (featuring SnoWhite) (2020) * "Utopia" (featuring FaceSplit) (2020) * "High Tension" (featuring [[Twisted Insane]]) (2020) * "Sadako" (2020) * "Overlord" (featuring Axen) (2020) * "Everyone's the Same" (featuring Qoiet) (2020) * "Burn" (featuring Mantis) (2020) * "Colossus" (featuring FaceSplit and Adrift) (2020) * "The Executioner" (featuring Vulgatron) (2021) === Released as INHUMAN === * "Rapture" (featuring OMAS, Les Gold, and SnoWhite) (2021) * "VAGABOND" (2021) * "Quicksand" (featuring The Anix) (2021) * "CYCLES" (2021) * "WAR" (featuring The Well Runs Red) (2022) * "BOW_DOWN" (with Qoiet) (2022) * "VENGEANCE" (with Hungry Lights) (2022) * "BODY_HARVEST" (2022) * "SENTINEL" (2022) * "AUGMENTED" (2023) **(ARRIVAL)** * "ETERNITY" (2023) **(ARRIVAL)** == Music videos == All music videos have been released under the Code:Pandorum name. * Art of the Devil (2020) * Purpose (2020) * Fade to Black (featuring [[Foreign Beggars|Vulgatron]]) (2020) * Eclipse (featuring SnoWhite) (2020) * Existence (2020) * The Executioner (featuring Vulgatron) (2021) ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Inhuman}} [[Category:German male musicians]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:1996 births]]'