We are more than proud to welcome Rivet to the fold with a special recreation of the best of his three sets at this year’s edition of Intonal Festival – a jagged ride across varied sonic territories, from EBM to no wave, through Italo and industrial.
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Results2It’s now been a couple of years since Mika Hallbäck emerged on the techno scene as Rivet. But with a history of releasing records and running labels under the Grovskopa moniker since 2001, he is far from a newcomer. After transitioning to Rivet in 2011, he was quickly signed to respected labels Skudge and Kontra-Musik, thanks to his pleasingly organic, arresting and authentic blend of old-school values and new-school techniques, fusing curious samples and found sounds with the synthetic and modern. Full of boisterous, full-blooded charm, his music has a physical, rusty, industrial edge that never fails to get those basements moving.
Premiere: G-23 + Rivet – Loose Dogs Brexperiment
G-23’s label art-aud resurface with the second instalment to their praised Secret Rave series. Stream G-23 + Rivet’s ‘Loose Dogs Brexperiment’ – a sanctioned rave-invoker, throbbing to the iterative attacks of rewinding snares, sliced-and-diced vox hooks and three-note bleeping drips. Massive.