Techno
Truesoul releases debut collaboration from long-time friends Carlo Lio & DJ Boris, ‘City Lights’
First time on Adam Beyer’s younger imprint for friends and frequent collaborators, Toronto’s Carlo Lio and NYC kingpin DJ Boris link for a driving techno two-tracker, out now. Carlo’s mesmeric grooves and Boris’ drum-punishing sound produce the kind of infectious techno you can get lost in until before you know it it’s Monday morning. Linking... Read more »
Sisko Electrofanatik drops a new EP on Markantonio’s label AnalyticTrail
Markantonio’s AnalyticTrail presents a hard-hitting techno release featuring an original track by Sisko Electrofanatik plus a remix from Hanubis. Italy’s Sisko Electrofanatik has started to become a regular feature inside the sales charts of Beatport’s techno section. Known for his own label Gain Records, he has also featured music on other imprints such as Codex,... Read more »
Premiere: Markantonio presents a new EP on Joseph Capriati’s label Redimension
The Redimension label makes a welcome return here with a new EP from Italian techno titan Markantonio. The label has been on a brief hiatus to focus on building a platform that can champion forward-thinking sounds, while encouraging a productive and fertile environment for artists to flourish. This powerful new three-tracker does just that and... Read more »
Premiere: Marco Faraone gives remix treatment to Harvey McKay on Kneaded Pains
Seasoned techno producer/DJ Harvey McKay drops his second studio album ‘Anatomy Of A Drum Machine’ on Kneaded Pains in April. Preceding this highly anticipated long player, Italian maestro Marco Faraone delivers a deadly remix of one of the album’s many highlights, ‘Milk Snatcher’. Faraone’s ascendency to the higher tiers of techno’s A list has been... Read more »
Prima Lux mixed by Barbuto
Back in his native Australia for the first time in over two decades following a twenty-five-year stint living in the USA, Antipodean producer, DJ, and label boss Barbuto is a man on a mission. Boasting a slew of hugely successful releases on the likes of Octopus Recordings, Tronic, Phobiq, Unity, OFF Recordings, Transmit Recordings, and... Read more »
Premiere: Simina Grigoriu on remix duty for Dok & Martin on her label Kuukou
Following a collection of critically acclaimed releases dropped over the course of 2021, the in-demand Spanish duo Dok & Martin now looks to continue their prolific run of form well into the New Year as they announce their debut release ‘Catalepsia’ on Kuukou Records, the label of Simina Grigoriu. Widely recognized as one of the... Read more »
Little Chat with Amazingblaze
Amazingblaze is the latest red-hot new talent to be signed up by Charlotte de Witte’s KNTXT label. The Russian artist serves up four fierce techno weapons on his Venture EP, due for release on 25th February 2022. Though a relative newcomer, Amazingblaze is already making big moves mixing up heavy-hitting hard trance and techno. He... Read more »
Lilly Palmer makes her EP debut on Drumcode
One of the most exciting names to emerge on the techno scene in recent times, Lilly Palmer makes her long-awaited Drumcode EP debut. The Germany-born artist is a thrilling performer, who backs up her kinetic DJ sets with a quality body of production work. We got a taste of her talent when she contributed ‘Amnesie’... Read more »
Premiere: MSTRKRFT drops a new remix for Honeysmack on Awesome Soundwave label
Honeysmack brings the acid back on this fresh take on his track ‘Entity’ which was lifted from the album ‘Post Acid’ released last year. He invites remixes from his dear friends in MSTRKRFT, CJ Bolland, and the elusive two4K. The EP is out on Awesome Soundwave, the label founded by Carl Cox and Christopher Coe.... Read more »
Premiere: Fabrizio De Santis makes his debut on French label Quartz Rec
French imprint Quartz Rec, run by Paul Ritch, kick-off 2022 with a new member on the label: Fabrizio De Santis. Fabrizio is coming from Sicily and he is also known for running his own label ‘Opium’ where he released the amazing ‘Persevera’ EP. He now makes his debut on Quartz Rec with his ‘Elements EP’... Read more »