The two-day Awakenings Festival has just come to an end. More than 80,000 techno enthusiasts enjoyed the festival and the tropical temperatures over two days. Awakenings Festival - despite the heat - went without any notable incidents. The organization speaks of a successful techno weekend, “The...
EPM’s co-founder and one half of the Detroit Grand Pubahs, Oliver Way released his debut solo album ‘From the Shadows’ at the end of April. The album is multi-hued; conveying many of the styles that have influenced him over the last 25 years and ‘Stained...
‘Pippon’, the title of this track expresses Alexander Robotnick’s and Lore J’s extreme intolerance to the names usually given to electronic music tracks, like ‘Morning Star’ to evoke music feelings, or some mysterious acronym or obscure numbers like ‘k451’, or some tentative description of music...
DJ 3000 and his Motech Records imprint have always been synonymous with quality Detroit Techno that conforms to “no rules”, and the ‘Hajdë EP’ delivers four tracks that will provide solid ammunition for a plethora of dance floors, from the sun swept hedonism of Ibiza’s...
Rommek returns to James Ruskin’s Blueprint this summer with the first part of his ‘Set In Stone Trilogy’. The London based producer Rommek has been carving his way into the current techno scene, with an extensive interest in sound design, crafted within dense and dark atmospheres,...
A man noted for incorporating battle style turntablism into his sets, Detroit’s DJ Godfather has been at the forefront of the Ghetto Tech movement for over two decades. This year will see Godfather and co. refresh the bass, D-style, as the Databass crew get their...
After "You Don't Know", the German hero Tomcraft is back on Baroque Records with "Calabrone". This single is inspired to the Italian name of a wasp famous for its aggressivenes when defending its hive, and just like this insect, it has a groove stinging hard,...
German producer Marcus Meinhardt debuts on Kittball with a moody single featuring remixes from Stil vor Talent’s Jiggler and Township Rebellion. Following a streak of weighty releases from Ante Perry, Veerus, Roumex, Illyus & Barrientos and label founders Tube & Berger, Kittball now invite Marcus Meinhardt...
Voyeur Music are back with what could become some of the biggest tracks of the summer, straight from the studio of Barcelona based artist Juanito. His originals come with fresh remixes from Martijn Ten Velden and The Clark Kents. Juanito makes edgy dance floor weapons, is...
Brazil’s MEMNTGN imprint returns this August with a new single from New York Disco legend Wayne Scott; Manhunt, entitled ‘King Of Sleaze’ and backed with remixes from label-founders L_cio and Tessuto. Wayne Scott was one of the original pioneer DJ’s from New York’s Disco heydays of...
