Techno

London-based duo Melody’s Enemy make their Phobiq debut with a stellar EP entitled “Open Your Eyes”. Evident from the outset is their attention to vocal work and their abilities in combining “song” writing within a dancefloor framework. The title track “Open Your Eyes” kicks off the release with feel good techno crunks and fizz in... Read more »

One of the hottest artists to come out of Spain in recent years, Andres Campo makes his Intec debut this month, with the three-tracker ‘Cyclone’, out November 30th. With releases on Second State, RUKUS and Odd Recordings this year alone, and on the cusp of launching new label ‘EI8HT’ with close friend Eats Everything, Campo... Read more »

Senso Sounds collects together a fantastic remix package of Oliver Huntemann’s ‘Propaganda’ album. The longplayer dropped last year to much fanfare, richly deserving the praise for one of the longest serving techno dons in the European scene. First up is Brazilian DJ and producer Alex Stein. His take on ‘Taktik’ is a suitably muscular approach,... Read more »

Hydrozoa Co-Founder & Label Head AARDY, binds together his Novel studio drama in the form of this relentless & explosive release. Synth & melody driven cuts tightly rounded groove ooze out his flare for churning out these dance floor weapons. Joining him on remix duties is the Brazilian Techno heartthrob Alex Stein, delivering a monster... Read more »

Paul Ritch continues his quest for acid sounds on ‘Ghost Of Modica’, his next EP on Quartz Rec. Two original tracks are presented here, first the title track which is a slow building acid melter where Paul Ritch creates tension right from the start, while on ‘Sentinelle (Tool Mix) he uses spooky and crackling sounds to... Read more »

After the summer break Siamese reveal their next record. Switzerland born, Shiffer, who surfaced on the first Siamese Anthology in 2017, is returning with a full EP, ‘Soul Masks’. Far away from trends and expectations, Shiffer is creating unique dance music with a certain depth and warmth. The EP is also featuring a great remix... Read more »

Popof makes his debut for Pig&Dan’s Elevate imprint with three more outstanding techno juggernauts. Each one tailored to cut through the mix with chainsaw charm, there’s a high voltage danger and rattling edge to each cut that’s so strong it’s palpable. Say yes to ‘No Way’: A prowling, lead track laced with unbounded tension and... Read more »

In what has been an incredibly successful 2018 for Jon Hopkins; from the release of his critically acclaimed album, ‘Singularity’, to sold-out worldwide touring, today Hopkins is happy to share a heavy-hitting remix of the album’s title track by ANNA – one of techno’s most captivating and in-demand new producers. After cutting her teeth in... Read more »

Steyoyoke returns with another unforgettable edition of ethereal Paradigm compilation. A dark treasure excavated from the depths of the techno trenches. Each production features unique basslines, synthetic and organic sounds, as well as arrangements that cohesively bring forth a harmonious tune. This unique collection incorporates six new originals from artists such as Dub Recycle and... Read more »

Lorenzo Bartoletti steps up for his debut on RUKUS with his ‘Monasterio’ EP, featuring two blistering originals and a star-studded, no-nonsense, remix package from Andres Campo, Darius Syrossian and Russell. ‘Monasterio’ opens with a loopy, rustling groove and hi-hats accented with chanting vocals. Moody synth notes rule amid a floating baseline, shaping tone and shifting perspective. Dedicated to... Read more »