Bold, pitched percussion loops lay down the basis for each of these tracks, slowly filling with more density, adding a sense of tension and development […]
Tag: Techno
Luxus Varta :: Everything is Nothing (Hubble Telescope Series 1) (Solar One Music)
Following Elektronische Werke and The Crystal Issue Cycle comes The Hubble Telescope Series. This latest set of releases are an homage to the eponymous instrument […]
Boneless One :: Hazard Bringer (ProForm Series)
Music to blister eardrums and break speakers; in other words proper dark and mean techno. I was surprised when Tabernacle Records announced its Ride the […]
DROWNED RECORDS :: From Bremen with bite
Drowned Records has some similar characteristics to ZCKR. Both labels have released music from Qnete, a homegrown talent with a penchant for raw and thumping […]
777 :: Breaking from the Bonds of Berlin (Interview & Mix)
Perhaps I was wrong about Berlin and survival of the fittest. New and exciting imprints, like Wilson’s, are flourishing. Maybe “THE capital” has enough shelve […]
Savage Grounds :: Unpleasant Music for Unpleasant People (Lux Rec)
The style of techno that Savage Grounds are exploring isn’t the conventional type. Their form adopts the underproduction of Chicago house, the bursting rage of […]
Born in a less than likely place :: Vielspaß
Born out of basement space, described by Prioux as a “bargain underground club,” underneath the DMA Vielspaß has all the attributes of an arts college […]
Kraftjerkz :: Kid Ginseng, Lexander James, Newmonics
Styles are mixed and matched. New with old. Classic with experimental. There’s a touch of vintage shop chic to the whole endeavor. Kraftjerkz isn’t a […]
Charlton :: Forgotten (Mord)
Raw and raging, Forgotten is a red throated roar. Teeth gritted, eyes clamped and fingernails in palms from the Berlin resident. Charlton is the nom […]
Drvg Cvltvre :: The Right Knife In The Right Back (Poverty Is Violence)
The EP is very drum focused and other sounds are reined in by either percussion or static. But on several listens the subtlety is laid […]
Der Noir :: Blue (Love Blast/Subsound)
Blue depicts that line between elation and melancholy, expanding the boundary dividing these emotions to produce a superb piece of electronics. I first came across […]
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