Following the release of ‘Kongestion‘ LP by SHXCXCHCXSH earlier this year, Avian unveil their next album release in the form of a novel drone collaboration
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IA MIX 363 SHXCXCHCXSH
After a decade of admiration, we are ecstatic to invite Swedish production duo SHXCXCHCXSH to contribute the 363rd edition of the IA MIX Series – delivering
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Premiere: SHXCXCHCXSH – Stio
Prolific Swedish duo SHXCXCHCXSH are back with their sixth album. A mixture of avant-garde techno rhythms and hair raising sonic experimentation, ‘Kongestion’ is their fourth full-length
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SHXCXCHCXSH line up ‘Kongestion’ on Avian
The desperately unpronounceable production duo SHXCXCHCXSH mark their return to Avian in March with the forthcoming release of ‘Kongestion‘. Diving head first into dystopian frequencies and
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Premiere: GEZA – DIA002
Avian, home to music from the likes of Shifted, SHXCXCHCXSH and Rhyw, prepare ‘Dialoge‘, a six-track EP from GEZA, aka Grebenstein. Those unfamiliar with Avian’s angle
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SHXCXCHCXSH return to Avian with ‘SHULULULU’
Today Scandinavian duo SHXCXCHCXSH announce their return to Shifted’s Avian imprint with an experimental extended player named ‘SHULULULU‘. Scheduled for release 21st August 2018, the latest four track
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Fit For Purpose: Shawn O’Sullivan talks up his debut LP on Avian as 400PPM
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past decade, there’s very little chances your ears are still virgin from Shawn O’Sullivan’s shape-shifting modular techno and primal synth eruptions. We caught up with Shawn to discuss his multi-faceted self, creative process and inspirational figures.
Ashes To Ashes: Verge talks up debut EP for Avian ‘Emblematic Ruin’
Avian are on the cusp of releasing their next instalment, an eight-track drone/dark ambient affair courtesy of Irish newcomer Andre Gough aka Verge. Titled ‘Emblematic Ruin’, Gough’s debut makes for a compelling break from 4/4 functionality and other beaconed, trussed-up audio terrains.
Pris talks up ‘Love, Labour, Loss’
Following up his promising debut album, Pris returns this fall on Avian with the all-consuming ‘Love, Labour, Loss’. We caught up with the UK-born, Berlin-based producer to find out more about the making of his new release, as he reveals more on the duology’s raison d’être and his growing appetite for production. Stream the dark and wild ‘Feral Calling’ within.
SHXCXCHCXSH announce new album for Shifted’s Avian imprint
Following on from their 2014 long player “Linear S Decoded”, Swedish Techno experimentalists SHXCXCHCXSH return to Shifted’s Avian imprint for a third full length.
Avian to reissue Vereker ‘Grace’ on vinyl
Released last year on Ascetic House, Oliver Vereker’s ‘Grace’ tape is getting a reissue via Shifted and Ventress Avian label on March 21st.
Superstition bring Blawan, Pariah and Sigha to Village Underground
Superstition bring the best of UK techno to Village Underground this Friday with a special night headlined by Works The Long Nights co-founders Blawan and Pariah, plus support from Our Circula Sound label boss Sigha and Superstition resident CSGRV.
Best Tracks of 2014
2014 has been a year of outstanding releases. From first order, accomplished musicians to new coming talents, it’s time for us to unveil the best tracks of the year.
Shifted: Arrangements in Monochrome (Part 1 & 2)
Shifted’s commitment to relentless, uncompromising sound is distinct, and as these EPs prove, the results are thrilling. There is a slight sense that they’re serving as a transition to the next Shifted full length, but their clarity and intensity is a reminder of the potential still held in dark, hard, techno.
Shifted announces diptych EP ‘Arrangements in Monochrome’
Fellow hard-hitting, drenched in shadows techno lovers can rejoice, Shifted is back with ‘Arrangements in Monochrome’, a diptych EP scheduled for release on December 1st via his own Avian outlet.
SHXCXCHCXSH: Linear S Decoded
‘Linear S Decoded’ delivers a compelling combination of melody, dark sweat box thump with a touch of breaks, spectral sound design and, for the most, properly spelt song titles.