Techno

Talking Tulipa: An interview with Brendon Collins aka Summer
Brendon Collins is a DJ based in Saint Louis. He is also the man behind Tulipa recordings, a label that has signed a number of major dance music artists since it’s inception 5 years ago. It has earned recognition from the likes of John Digweed himself. Brendon is also a quality producer, returning this month with a new... Read more »

Premiere: Alland Byallo – Fawn [Rawax]
Berlin-based producer Alland Byallo is next up on renowned imprint Rawax. The rising talent known for releases on the likes of Third Ear, Cocoon and BPitch Control, follows up 2015 appearances on the Frankfurt label from the Ron Trent, Fred P and Simoncino. For Everyone A Sentence offers an awesome tech blend, irresistible and refreshing. Today on When We Dip, we’re... Read more »

Premiere: Tony Dee – TR1 (D-Unity Remix) [La Famiglia Recordings]
Montréal-based outfit La Famiglia Recordings kicks off the new year with a bang, delivering a heavy five tracker from Tony Dee and company. Joining the Italian producer on the release are D-Unity, Peter Bailey and Dj Richie Santana, who all occupy remixer roles on the EP. It’s a powerful ensemble of upfront techno weapons, unrelenting and riddled with dark grooves. Today,... Read more »

Robert S – Moderna EP [Konstruktiv]
Robert S debuts on Konstruktiv with “Moderna EP”, a cool and energic techno release. Straight to the dancefloor, it shows off the experience of the artist and an array of modern and warehouse-like influences. The title track is solid and massive, the kickdrum and chord are the dominant instruments of the production and reveal their particular... Read more »

White Nights Return For The Second Installment At Arena Club
Berlin clubnight White Nights is set to return to Arena Club for the second installment of their series and will host a fine montage of talents from across the electronic music spectrum. Set to lead the charge for the night is Daniel Bortz, who has informed us that he’ll be playing a long trippy techno... Read more »

Premiere: Kris Davis – Petroleum [Connaisseur Recordings]
Offenbach-based imprint Connaisseur Recordings kicks off 2016 with a scintillating new VA, the sixth in the LRT series. The release features four fresh cuts from Francesco Chiocci & Black Soda, Death On The Balcony, Astrea and Kris Davis. In their own words “LRT6 is the extract of our 6th edition of Livingroom Techno, our yearly collection of... Read more »

Premiere: Marco Bailey – Inca [MBR Limited]
Belgian icon Marco Bailey releases a monster new three track EP in ‘Break of Day’ this week. Along with two heavy original pieces, it comes strapped with a quality remix from PoleGroup’s mastermind Christian Wunsch. In the past the techno stalwart has graced the likes of Bedrock, Intec and Drumcode, however his latest release sees him continue the... Read more »

Select Cuts: LOR MIX I – Lunar Orbit Rendevous
Belfast man LOR provides the latest instalment of the Select Cuts series. With support streaming in from the likes of Mano Le Tough, Roman Flügel, Âme, Bicep and Gerd Janson, 2016 looks set to be a massive year for the producer. He’s put together a top notch mixtape for us, which includes tracks from Acid Pauli &... Read more »

Lucky Dip with Dark Sky, Nils Hoffman… [Weekly Playlist 024]
And we’re back! After a little hiatus over the New Years period, here we are with the first Lucky Dip of 2016. While it seems clichéd to say, 2015 was a stellar year for underground electronic music, and 2016 looks to be heading in the same direction. For our opening playlist of the year, we’ve... Read more »

Eekkoo – Techno Is Not What It Seems – Part 4
It’s a veritable techno Thursday here at WWD HQ! We’ve been busy jamming out to the latest sounds from Montreal producer/dj Eekkoo. The Turbo Recordings and Natura Sonoris artist has delivered the fourth part in his mix series Techno Is Not What It Seems. The tape features cuts from Adam Beyer, Cirez D, Jeremy Olander as well as Eekkoo’s... Read more »