Techno

Electronic music pioneers and co-founders of Soma Records, Slam, have continually reshaped the landscape of underground techno. With their forthcoming album, ‘Dark Channel’ – their first in seven years – they deliver a fierce, club-focused record that speaks directly to the fractured, chaotic world we find ourselves in. Written in an intense three-week burst using... Read more »

Kranglan Broadcast label boss and sonic explorer Harald Björk makes a long-awaited return with his first solo release since his widely acclaimed contribution ‘Aluco’ on Cocoon Recordings’ ‘Dots & Pearls’ compilation. With ‘Off Key & Time,’ Björk delivers a masterclass in emotional minimalism and peak-time tension across four deeply expressive tracks. The EP captures Harald’s... Read more »

Today, techno’s most explosive force, Eli Brown, unleashes his latest single, ‘Wavey’. Officially ringing in EDC Las Vegas as the festival’s official anthem, the highly-anticipated track arrives via Insomniac Records on May 9, 2025. The track opens with a turbo-charged acid line that straps listeners in, just seconds before the master producer’s thunderous bassline plunges... Read more »

On May 2nd, two of Europe’s most dynamic techno forces—Nicolas Julian and AIROD— unleashed their highly anticipated collaboration ‘Real Shit,’ released via Nicolas Julian’s own imprint, Backlog. ‘Real Shit’ is a high-octane techno weapon: hard-hitting, raw, and perfectly crafted for peak-time moments. Built on thunderous kick drums, distorted vocal snippets, and acid-soaked synth lines, the... Read more »

Having already closed huge sets like Ultra and Drumsheds with it, ‘The Distance Between Us’ is probably the most unexpected track on the upcoming new album; laser-kissed with new wave synth lines which deftly contrasts last week’s ‘Hypnotic’s’ future-facing ethos. “The Distance Between Us’ is my take on indie-electronic. Arpeggiators, synths, 80s melodies, big hooks.... Read more »

Sisko Electrofanatik returns to his label, Gain Records, with the release of his new 15-track techno album, ‘Starboy’ in celebration of his 20-year career. This is Sisko Electrofanatik’s first album, and it’s a dynamic selection that showcases the Italian techno maestro at his very best. The album orientates around the peak time techno style that... Read more »

Rave The Planet’s ‘Supporter Series’ continues with a powerhouse release from techno heavyweights Teenage Mutants and breakthrough artist Tommahawk. Leading the charge is ‘The Departure’ by Teenage Mutants (Drumcode, Filth On Acid), a relentless force driven by a soaring arpeggio that twists and evolves, keeping dancefloors locked in motion. Its big-room presence is pure adrenaline.... Read more »

Global techno powerhouse Spartaque returns with his latest electrifying single, ‘My Treat,’ set to drop via Codex Recordings. Known for his driving rhythms and cutting-edge sound design, Spartaque delivers yet another peak-time banger, infused with pulsating basslines, hypnotic melodies, and intense vocals. ‘My Treat’ is a full-throttle techno experience, blending raw energy with atmospheric depth.... Read more »

Hamburg-based Konfusia, renowned for her equally lively and emotionally charged big-room tracks, makes her debut on Stil vor Talent with ‘Moment’—a two-track journey filled with high-energy bass surges and captivating breaks. Blending an electro-infused drive with resilient techno elements, Konfusia channels energy and reflects them back across the room with vibrant effect. Clad in trenchant... Read more »

J:DC, a dynamic force in the UK’s underground scene, unveils his new single ‘Respite,’ marking an exciting chapter in his evolving sound. Drawing on years of experience in London’s club culture and Sheffield’s gritty techno scene, J:DC continues to separate himself from other artists and push boundaries with this latest release. Known for his refined... Read more »