Filed under: 100.Sessions | Tags: 030303, acid house, electro, freek fabricius, techno
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: annie hall, detroit, electro, furthr, icon of desire, louis haiman, passenger, techno
The first release on Icon Of Desire, a multidimensional journey through emptiness, frustration, compassion, relief, elevation. Tracks from Annie Hall, passEnger, Louis Haiman and Furthr.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: album, detroit, electro, hadamard, last known trajectory, techno
‘Emergent Behaviour’ is what one might determine the calm before the storm, as we dive into the second instalment of ‘The Jupiter Cycle’, as the drifting ambience and somewhat ominous synths proceed ‘Abstract Thought’, itself a stubborn barrage of hardened electro beats, rigid stabs, crystalizing and melding into an explosive mayhem and of course, ‘The Ghost in the Machine’, if anything a more traditional styled, yet irresistible electro hit. ‘The Deep’ showcases Hadamard in a distinctly experimental mode, where all the fine details are tuned to perfection for maximum atmosphere. Finally, drifting into ‘The Collective’ and ‘Satellite Swarm’, both gliding onwards and ever deeper into pure ambience, the latter closing piece eloquently preparing the audio stratosphere for the next chapter in The Jupiter Cycle…
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: album, detroit, electro, hadamard, last known trajectory, techno
The first phase in the breath-taking new musical project from Hadamard. As we enter Hadamard’s universe of ‘The Jupiter Cycle’, we hear a synthesis of straight-up electro coalesce with spellbinding ambient and experimental futurism, to create an overall Bladerunner-esque environment.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: ac records, detroit, electro, michael diekmann, morphology, techno
The new Nucleosynthesis Ep from the finnish Duo Morphology shows the classic future sound of electro. A1 and A2 are two dark, atmospheric tracks with lots of analogue power. The tracks on B-side combines spacy and melodic sequences with the fine drum-programming.
Filed under: 100.Sessions | Tags: acid house, chicago house, creme organization, das-ist, live act, orque electronique, timbuk2
Filed under: 100.Sessions | Tags: boiler room tv, cable london, chicago, live act, rush hour, virgo four
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: album, chicago, hieroglyphic being, mathematics recordings, music from mathematics
“Cosmo Rhythmatic” by Hieroglyphic Being is the 18th CD on Music From Mathematics. The Sun God once again delivers claustrophobic technosoul of the highest order.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: chicago, house, kate simko, polyrhythmic, tevo howard, tevo howard recordings
The Band PolyRhythmic is compiled thoughts on rhythmic structures between Kate Simko and Tevo Howard. Here featured is the first appearance of PolyRhythmic who are proudly presenting the theme track in 3 versions. The band is also currently in studio work hoping to release more material, which includes coming EPs.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: chicago, house, john heckle, signals, techno
From the Signals imprint in the North of England comes two suitably rough and tough cuts of British house/techno from Liverpool wunderkind John Heckle. This is how techno and house should be made! Machine driven; raw, moody with heart and soul.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: acid, acido records, bjorn torske, dj sotofett, dynamo dreesen, hip-hop, house, tim love lee
Selected by Acido Records’ Dynamo Dreesen, five tracks feat. the talents of Bjørn Torske, Sensational and Tim ”Love” Lee all remixed and prod. by DJ Sotofett. In the times of cheap loops this 12” purifyes the old school dee-jay attitude with the coherent limitations of record jugling, remixing, archive digging and intuitive live studio recordings.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: acid house, apron records, funkinever, power house
FunkinEven’s debut release on his own label, Apron Records. Heavy driven drum traxx with distortion, 808, 606, Korg kpr-77, Mpc, 303 & synths. Apron EP is a Raw acid house & techno sound to continue the adventure from his last Monster Release the ‘Rolands Jam’ .
Filed under: 010.Interviews, 100.Sessions | Tags: christopher rau, deep house, fabric, interview, podcast
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: abacus, detroit, house, idrum, ndatl muzik
NDATL continues with it’s latest release ABACUS pres IDrum “Bang This Djembe.” “Welcome To The Party” is a classic analog track, with smooth chords and driving drums. Also a bonus drum dub is included for our layering DJ’s to drive dance oors into a frenzy!
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: ballard, ben sun, deep house, deep space orchestra, detroit, vincenzo, voyeurhythm
A return to VR from Ben Sun, who delves into deeper territory on the original cut; emotive analogue synths washing over a roland drum groove and a swirling female vocal, all underpinned by a warm, rumbling bassline. The flipside features some heavyweight remix work from the prolific Deep Space Orchestra (Use Of Weapons, ART, Delusions Of Grandeur) and label mate Tyson Ballard teaming up with Vincenzo (Poker Flat, Dessous). Vincenzo and Ballard’s mix is a heavy hitting, moody take on the original, with subtle, dark strings and a growling, evolving bassline, while DSO round off the release with trademark fat drums and soaring melodic synth work.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: deep house, detroit, kevin reynolds, nsyde music
Kevin Reynolds, showcasing his savvy for deep mesmerizing grooves, he brings us two tracks for the mind, the body and the soul, ready to conquer dancefloors worldwide. Fusing raw tribal elements with warm strings and chords, Kevin creates his own fresh trademark flavour, paying hommage to the original techno soul of his hometown along the way. Keeping traditions alive by retroperspective modernism.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: chicago, deep house, flo crew, funk, tevo howard, tevo howard recordings
First released on Beautiful Granville Records, the band FLO Crew, meaning For Lovers Only Crew, was meant to be an outline for an actual performing band. In Other words, all instruments heard on the FLO Crew recordings were meant to be assigned to instrumentalists, leaving these recordings as, actually, templates of song concepts. Thus, featured here are all instruments composed and recorded by Tevo Howard. Simply put, FLO Crew is Tevo Howard’s funk Band. The Band itself addresses all aspects of romantic love, which includes breakup songs like the one featured here. The band should be considered a funk outfit that pays its own funky way of looking at many genres and tempos. Both tracks in this selection are in their original arrangements and re-mastered.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: disco, edits, house, persnickety, persnickety sounds
Persnickety Sounds is here to funk-ti-fy your world! In this era of Nu-Disco, Space Disco, Cosmic Disco, Disco House and shit, there must be a beacon of quality to light the way and lead the faithful back to a place where good grooves matter and realness is holding court.
Filed under: 001.Features | Tags: degustibus, disco, filippo moscatello, rubini
For his discographic debut Degustibus has chooses to release Gin Sonic, a tune made by Rubini. Gin Sonic is a classy old-school track, circular bassline swim in a invincible funky-beat and crush against a wall of synth providing you a sure dancefloor-filler. The release includes also two remixes by DJ Filippo “Naughty” Moscatello. Remix 1 is a dubby-hypno ride with a moroder-like dizzy bassline, while remix 2 is a perfect example of the best Naughty style: sharp bassline and vintage-synth blended together in an solid old-school disco journey.
