Techno

Industry stalwart Laidback Luke makes a sensational return to his techno roots as he unveils his brand new Dark Chanell alias. Marking his debut, the esteemed producer has delivered a stunning 4-track EP ‘No.1’, out now via his own Mixmash Records imprint. Packing a punch from the opening note, ‘No.1’ is a striking offering that... Read more »

UMEK started the new year with a remix of the classic track ‘Red Herring’ by Union Jack, and now he is back on 1605 with his first EP of original music in 2021. 1605 is UMEK’s own label, and it’s been the platform he has used for the majority of his music releases over the... Read more »

Following the huge international success of her Octopus Recordings label debut back in 2019, Spanish techno icon Indira Paganotto has become something of a regular fixture for the iconic LA-based imprint ever since. Fresh off the back of her most recent outing on the label with her four-part Death Valley EP in October, the hotly-tipped... Read more »

Following up a series of hits on labels like Suara & Tronic that stormed the Beatport Techno Top 10 many times, 2pole make their debut on OFF Recordings. The duo is known for extremely dancefloor-effective tracks on a very high production level; and that’s what they deliver here as well. Title track ‘Neowise‘ keeps things... Read more »

MATERIA is the Belgian imprint from its master Marco Bailey that has featured artists such as Arnaud Le Texier, Electric Rescue, Kmyle, Edit Select, Tom Hades and many more. The next EP due for release welcomes Polish star DEAS to the roster who is fresh off the back of EP’s on Abstract Division’s Dynamic Reflection... Read more »

Fedele, who was part of the trio of Agents Of Time alongside Andrea Di Ceglie and Luigi Tutolo, departs the Correspondant, Afterlife and Kompakt releasing act after seven years and is now the sole owner and A&R of the Obscura imprint set up in 2017. The first fruit of Fedele’s solo work, ‘Riot Disco’, lands... Read more »

As she gears up to launch her brand new label Phase Insane in February – and with a slew of critically acclaimed releases clocked on the likes of Octopus Recordings, UNCAGE, Copycow, refused. and Frequenza over the past eighteen months – internationally celebrated Spanish techno sensation Indira Paganotto steamrollers into the New Year as she... Read more »

Oscar L’s star continues to rise for Adam Beyer’s labels; after a trio of Truesoul EP’s between 2017-2019, he stepped up to make his debut on Drumcode in 2020. With a new year comes a fresh Truesoul offering, comprised of a triumvirate of cuts fit for different musical moods. The Spanish artist expands his repertoire... Read more »

Teenage Mutants’ record label Tragedie aims to continue growing with breath-taking techno music and a positive attitude in 2021. An excellent proof of this is the new 2-track EP signed by the Italian Frank Arvonio: ‘Nightmare’. The Roman local hero drops to the global audience his particular techno palette and visceral trancy sounds with this pair... Read more »

Despite 2020’s unprecedented circumstances, the year proved to be highly significant for Mathieu Mourareau’s newly established Space 92 techno pseudonym, scoring numerous Beatport hits which resulted in him becoming their best-selling techno artist of the year. To continue his fine form, the talented Frenchman has just released a sublime 3-track ‘Atlas’ EP on Reinier Zonneveld’s... Read more »