Techno

Premiere: Aitor Ronda unveils ‘The Rise of the Phoenix’ EP on Elevate
The Spanish techno seasoned veteran Aitor Ronda leads the charge with three 3 original Techno tracks with a funky touch, retro flavour and loads of groove. The Elevate associate once again relies on his nerve to conquer the dance floors around the world with “The Rise of the Phoenix” EP; this is massive and well-designed... Read more »

Frankyeffe talks about his label Riot Recordings, hightlights from 2019 and more [Interview]
16th December 2019 sees prolific Rome-based selector Frankyeffe team up with British DJ/producer A.S.H to release their stunning debut collaborative single, ‘Jealousy’ which will be released through the Italian DJ’s own Riot Recordings imprint. Having already racked up an impressive archive of notable releases – We Are The Brave, Filth On Acid, Tronic, Kraftek and Terminal M to name just a few – Frankyeffe’s rapidly expanding back catalogue hallmarks... Read more »

Premiere: Hollen makes his debut on Carl Cox’s Intec label
Carl Cox is an industry figurehead who’s legacy in music includes his iconic label Intec, which he runs with friend and business partner Jon Rundell, and the new release is from Hollen. Italian artist Hollen makes his Intec debut following a highly successful career that’s seen him feature on some of the worlds most influential... Read more »

Prima Lux mixed by Saad Ayub
Saad Ayub is a Toronto, Canada based DJ and producer. In 2019 he firmly established himself as one of Canada’s top producers through original releases, remixes and collaborations with legends including Paul van Dyk and Ferry Corsten, and gigs worldwide. Saad’s persona and taste has evolved to au caurant melodic Techno, and his dynamic interpretation... Read more »

John Monkman makes Kompakt return with the scintillating ‘Siren’
Closing out the year, John Monkman is back on the legendary Kompakt Records with a lethal dance-floor weapon titiled ‘Siren’. 2019 his been a banner year for John Monkman with releases on the likes of Drumcode, Ellum Audio, Anjuna Deep and of course his Speicher “Pesto Punk” collaboration with James Monro which came via Kompakt.... Read more »

Maceo Plex returns to Drumcode with his first EP in five years on the label
Fresh from producing a blistering remix of ‘Camargue’ earlier this year, Maceo Plex returns with his first Drumcode EP in five years. The American producer hasn’t dropped an original on Drumcode since 2014 when the hugely popular ‘Conjure Infinity’ EP was released. Despite this, he’s been a significant feature at DC events over the last... Read more »

Premiere: Cosmic Boys unveil another killer release on their label LEGEND
It’s on a great note that Cosmic Boys will close the year on their own imprint LEGEND with their ‘Astral Love EP’. On the continuity of latests releases still ranked in the Top Techno on Beatport, this thirteenth EP signed by the duo promises a success just as big as their last EP which was... Read more »

Nicole Moudaber remixes Jaydee ‘Plastic Dreams’ on Renaissance Records
Renowned record label and events brand Renaissance announce the next release in their acclaimed The ReMix Collection – a scintillating reworking of Jaydee’s 1992 R&S classic ‘Plastic Dreams’ from one of the leading names in techno: Producer, DJ & MOOD Records label boss Nicole Moudaber. Nicole Moudaber’s spectacular and atmospheric remix of ‘Plastic Dreams’ is... Read more »

Premiere: KUSP unveils their new EP ‘Dominator’ on We Are The Brave
KUSP began as an experiment between two old friends in Liverpool rediscovering their love for dance music. After that their ‘Born Slippy’ remix announced their arrival, in the 12 months since, KUSP have exploded onto the scene with releases on Sonusfield, Octopus, ODD and most recently We Are The Brave. In a short space of... Read more »

At Home With… OC & Verde
UK Techno duo OC & Verde comprises of Ben & Jon, two friends from Manchester who have released on such heavyweight labels like Truesoul, Filth On Acid, Rukus, Bedrock, Octopus & Suara. With their most recent EP on Truesoul ‘Cloak & Dagger’ still rising the charts, we asked them each to tell us some things at home that are important to them... Read more »