techno
Hieroglyphic Being – The Language of Strings [MATH105]
The 105th record on Mathematics, freeform electronic artist Hieroglyphic Being aka Jamal Moss offers a selection of audio memoirs (Cosmic Bebop & Experimental House). ”The Language of Strings” features sonic madness, frequency enlightenment, & Hedonistic modulation.
Reptant – Illusory [SALT008]
Reptant joins Salt Mines for their second record, Illusory. A tech-ed out step into the sewers of acid, break-beat & deep house.
The Boney Burger – B07 [B07]
Warning: There are Boney bits in this burger. Against the granary. reaction music. Acidification causes sourness.
Betonkust & Innershades – Forever In Boccaccio [COTF15]
Making their debut on Crimes Of The Future are Betonkust & Innershades with ‘Forever In Boccaccio’ their homage to the legendary Belgian nightclub & neon lit club scene which no longer really exists. Made in January 2017 under grey Belgian skies, while listening to a lot of New Beat, Acid & Trance.
Pattern Repeat – Pattern Repeat 09 [PATTERNREPEAT09]
Pattern Repeat ready the next release on their self-titled label with two solid cuts of techno. The project which was started back in 2009 by the two Danish producers, Dennis Bøg, better known as Resoe, and Kenneth Christiansen owner of Echocord Records. A crawling filtered synth opens ‘009A’, murky kick drums and syncopated high-hats join it, to create a long winding warehouse melody, these are then exchanged for the hazy sounds of white noise of ‘009B’ packed with cold eerie drones, that are met by charged hums that fizz away and bring the release to a close.
Interviews – Bitterfeld #03 [BIT03]
Bitterfeld teams up with Leipzig’s Interviews to brings you a club ready record full of electro/EDM belters plus a hands in the air kraut revival killer for the B2.
S S S S – Systematic Suspense [LXRC33]
LXRC33 is the second installment of the Unsung and Defeated series. Music comes from S S S S, another local act, based in Lucerne. Five industrial cinematic soundscapes, eerie noises building alarmed state of minds. From most subtle to crushing and pounding. A systematic suspense that transforms itself into a systematic destruction.
Konkurs – Object Of Subversion [A+WXXII]
R.B. / TBZ – Coozie / Mad Sick [R=A+7=2]
Cranky, dubbed-out electro fizz from Robert Bergman and TBZ, freshly percolated for the R=A 7” series. Dangerous voltage in the hot tub.
Fixmer – The God [A+WXXI]
Robert Bergman – Beyond House Podcast #13
VA – Mechatronica White 1 [MTRONW001]
Mechatronica launches their new White series, dedicated to limited edition white label records across synth, wave, EBM and italo with a VA release featuring Inhalt, Violet Poison, Sneaker and Daniel Holt. Mechatronica White 1 opens with Sneaker’s gloomy remix of German synth-pop band Opus Leopard, followed by the electrifying instrumental version of ‘Alles’ – a relentlessly progressing piece of body music from San Francisco trio, Inhalt. On the flip, Violet Poison summons a fat, trippy EBM-leaning groove, before Daniel Holt finishes off the record with anthemic synths and a ticket to the cosmos on ‘Floating Mansions’.
Morah – Ursa Major [BT23]
Athens based producer Morah returns to brokntoys for a full solo EP to showcase his DIY ethos across 6 tracks of unrefined, sinister electro suitable for murky dancefloors.
Doug Cooney – In Plane Sight EP [ASGOR015]
Doug Cooney has cultivated his knowledge of techno over many years. Doug’s passion for this craft runs deep and his DJ sets span the full spectrum of Techno, past and present.
Ersatz Olfolks – Heliopolis EP [TRSD006]
Transcendent Records presents a new immersive cinematic techno release by a French producer who goes under the name of Ersatz Olfolks. Heliopolis is the city of the sun and was the theological center of the greatest sun temple of pharaonic times. The sunrays bring brightness but we also find ourselves in the darkest ominous shades of an eclipse. We were instantly captivated by his contra dictionary sound that is filled with subtle harmonic distortions and sophisticated melodic and evolving modular patterns. Heliopolis EP is a careful selection of works recorded during live sessions.
Johannes Volk – Insert EP [DSTRT004]
Jensen Interceptor & Assembler Code – Hyper Reality [CE024]
Australian wunderkind’s Jensen Interceptor & Assembler Code step for CE024. Four tracks of dark driving electro with a robotic stomper of a remix from Cultivated Electronics head Sync 24.
VA – Cititrax: Tracks Volume Three [CITI024]
Cititrax presents the third in a series of four song samplers showcasing the talents of some of the most innovative producers of the moment. Cititrax: Tracks Volume Three features the a powerful new collaboration between Amato (aka The Hacker) and Mariana Saldana (Medio Mutante, Boan), the brutal industrial techno of Barcelona based British producer The Sixteen Steps, a Polish mastermind based in Miami known as His Dirty Secrets, and the NYC underground duo Further Reductions (Shawn O’Sullivan and Katie Rose). The overall sound can be described as modern, uncompromising and guttural. Each artist reinvents dance music by bringing their own unique vision to the floor.
