Techno
Premiere: Regal amazes under ACIDBOY alias, honoring acid techno traditions on standout ‘The Final Chapter’ LP
Known for his pivotal role in the Acid Techno sub-genre revival through his label, Involve Records, Regal’s latest work revisits the genre’s essence while infusing it with a fresh, modern twist. Under his ACIDBOY alias, his latest album, ‘The Final Chapter,’ is a nostalgic and forward-looking expression of an artist who has grown and adapted... Read more »
Premiere: Karla Blum brings thrilling, acid-tinged techno to 1605 with ‘Bad Bitch’
UMEK’s record label, 1605, presents an unstoppable peak time techno single by Karla Blum, ‘Bad Bitch.’ Karla Blum is a techno sensation who has been turning heads with her high-impact releases on record labels such as Senso Sounds, Say What?, Alaula Music, and Set About. She is now making her debut on 1605 with an... Read more »
Premiere: LUMI simmers with suggestive energy on latest single ‘Obsessed,’ via personal imprint SKADI
Personal growth is a concept LUMI is not unfamiliar with. Where some artists may find the notion of self-development unsettling, the Finnish-born, Seattle-based producer embraces the process. For evidence of this, look to her fabulously nuanced back-catalogue; from the groovy leanings of her Octopus Recordings debut ‘Look The Other Way,’ to the grittier cuts featured... Read more »
Premiere: Atroxx amazes on personal imprint Starskream with seamless, multi-faceted storytelling on ‘Echoes Through a Shrouded City’ LP
‘Echoes Through a Shrouded City’ is the latest release from acclaimed techno artist and Starskream founder, Atroxx. This album marks a significant evolution in Atroxx’s musical journey, showcasing his versatility and breadth as an artist. Known primarily for his contributions to the techno scene, Atroxx breaks new ground with this eclectic collection, which traverses a... Read more »
When We Dip 163 mixed by WEHBBA
‘Sonic Infusion’ is the debut collaboration between Belgian producer Mike aka Push and Brazil’s WEHBBA. The release marks a first for each of them on Eli Brown’s acclaimed Arcane and is set for release on November 15th. Between the two established artists, Push and Wehbba have amassed a plenitude of significant releases over the years... Read more »
Premiere: Indira Paganotto’s ARTCORE RECORDS amazes with colossal compilation of 20 killer tracks across ‘ADE 2024 Vol.1’
Indira Paganotto is an unstoppable force in the music industry right now. After a killer 8-week summer residency at Amnesia in Ibiza for Metamorfosi, with a weekly line up curated by Indira, she took ARTCORE around the world, as the label expands at a rapid rate with a global tour spanning into the first part... Read more »
Premiere: Mark Reeve marks Terminal M return with refined, rolling rhythms on ‘Golden’ EP
Acclaimed British techno producer and DJ Mark Reeve returns to Monika Kruse’s revered Terminal M imprint this month with the release of his two-track EP, ‘Golden.’ Scheduled to drop on Friday, November 14th, the package features an updated take on his 2019 fan-favourite single ‘Golden’ and introduces a fresh original, ‘All We Have’ showcasing Reeve’s... Read more »
Charlotte de Witte weaves spellbinding, rattling soundscapes on latest KNTXT EP, ‘Sanctum’
Belgian techno tastemaker Charlotte de Witte is back with the brand new ‘Sanctum’ EP containing vocals of Marion Di Napoli. The release arrives the week after this year’s Amsterdam Dance Event and just ahead of her return to LA on November 2nd, where she will play a much anticipated all night long set at City... Read more »
Laurent Garnier commemorates fabric’s 25th anniversary with groundbreaking 4 part vinyl mix series and EP announcement
Laurent Garnier is joining the ‘fabric presents’ mix series, and details are now out on this bespoke milestone release. The trailblazing DJ and producer is doing not one but four mixes as he embraces an opportunity to go even bigger for the London institution in its 25th groundbreaking year. A full-spectrum and multi-genre release, there’s a UK-focus, house, techno and downtempo mix. In his... Read more »
Little Talk with 9OASES
Fresh off their killer Kompakt debut, we welcome Cologne duo, 9OASES, to this episode of Prima Lux. Plus, we discuss what it was like working with Kompakt, their upcoming Diynamic release, and what’s in store. Enjoy! WWD: Your upcoming EP on Kompakt Records is highly anticipated. Can you tell us about the creative process behind... Read more »