Techno

Prima Lux: Fractious
Our Prima Lux series allows us to take a look at some of the artists around the globe that are bubbling close to the top and making significant breakthroughs in their own territories. For Stephen Garrett of Belfast (best known by his artist name Fractious), this description couldn’t be more apt. With releases on the... Read more »

Select Cuts: ASA 808
ASA 808 has been slowly but very surely growing his profile since he first crossed our path last year, having had a successful outing on George Fitzgerald’s ManMakeMusic last year. Since, then he’s gone on to become heavily involved with Berlin collective Take Off Your Shoes who run a regular party at Prince Charles, and have... Read more »

Premiere: Dublin-born Calculus showcases ‘Comet Temple 1’ from landmark Anemone Recordings release
Anemone Recordings celebrates a milestone 25th release with an impressive EP from co-bossman Calculus. It comes strapped with a harrowing remix from Drumcode’s Patrick Siech. Anemone, established in 2014, has already seen a top notch ensemble of boundary-pushing names featuring their works on the label, most notably Len Faki, Terence Fixmer and Black Asteroid. Dublin born producer and co-founder of... Read more »

Premiere: Andrea Oliva – Vermona (Steve Rachmad Remix) [Cuttin’ Headz]
2016 has been massive year for Swiss producer Andrea Oliva with releases on labels like Desolat and Knee Deep In Sound as well as an appearance on BBC Radio 1’s Essential Mix. The icing on the cake arrives this month as he lays a splendid EP on the impressive Cuttin’ Headz imprint (the label of Bronx pair The Martinez... Read more »

Premiere: KNTRL – Stay (Luca Agnelli Remix) [OFF Recordings]
Andre Crom’s OFF Recordings hosts the debut appearance from KNTRL on the imprint this month with two originals that delve the label into an electronica-centered soundscape. Rich textures and lush sonic touches make for an engrossing listening experience. Luca Agnelli, known for noted releases on the likes of Soma Records, Drumcode and his very own Etruria Beat imprint, completes the... Read more »

Premiere: Victor Calderone Welcomes Joel Mull to MATTER+
MATTER+ boss Victor Calderone hosts a dynamite two tracker from Swedish techno titan Joel Mull this month, wracking up the pressure at the recently founded imprint with the addition of a true techno stalwart. Stockholm producer Mull, noted for top notch releases on the likes of Drumcode, Last Night On Earth, Intec and more, has provided... Read more »

D-Nox & Beckers, Santiago Franch – Summer Lights EP [Review]
Christian D Nox & Frank Beckers are nothing but electronic music royalty. Consistently dropping Techno and House bombs for well over a decade, the magnificent german production duo shows no sign of slowing down anytime soon. In fact, they’re absolutely on fire right now. With releases on labels like Christian Smith’s ‘Tronic Music’, Marc Romboy’s... Read more »

ALX Delivers For Waveform Recordings
It’s no secret we’re fans of Mr Victor Calderone and his Waveform Recordings imprint, and so it is our great pleasure to bring you one of it’s latest releases today. It comes in the form of a deliciously crafted EP from Miami based producer ALX (Alex Sanchez to his mother). The US based artist has... Read more »

BEMF Announces Panels Schedule and Weekend Two Programing
Coming into the second weekend here of Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival’s ninth-annual event, and despite the cool weather there are plenty of amazing artists to keep your nights heated. Aside from hosting legendary acts like Kerri Chandler and Robert Hood, this year’s event will include a series of BEMF TALKS, run in association with THUMP,... Read more »

Premiere: Mark Henning – Ready For You [Hypecolour]
By any standards, 10 years to maintain anything is a long stretch. One would expect boredom or lack of motivation to set in well before then but this just doesn’t seem to be the case. The originally Bristol but now Berlin based label, steered by Jamie Russel (Cedric Maison), Alex Jones (1/2 of Dense &... Read more »