Since 2014, the standard-bearers of electronic music in Russia have been Gost Zvuk. As the tongue-in-cheek “state standards for sound” name suggests, the youthful minds behind
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OL: SORM
OL’s latest 10″ on Gost Instrument delivers six tracks that nosedive into futuristic blazing digi dub, broken hip-hop beats and electronica.
Premiere: ᕦ(ò_óˇ)ᕤ – Swoeks
Motion Ward are back with ‘High School Blues’ from Russian based 17 y.o. prodigy, ᕦ(ò_óˇ)ᕤ aka Nikolay Kozlov. The label has been busy recently and in
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Ben Bondy + Exael drop ‘Aphelion Lash’ on West Mineral Ltd.
Following up on a similarly low-key reveal for Serwed’s bonkers IDM workout, West Mineral Ltd. unleashed another corker last week in Aphelion Lash, a collaborative 8-track
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David Elimelech
A crisp sun-filled side street and ginger tea awaited for the first meeting with David Elimelech. Not a name immediately familiar to those outside Tel Aviv
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Serwed: Serwed II
‘Serwed II’ is tactile without ever being overly aggressive or unlistenable and its vivid rhythmic contours propel you in every direction.
Premiere: Craig Birrell – 2506
Temporize is a label you never knew was there. Run by adopted Scottish Son in Berlin, Maiu DJ, the label has a quirky approach to the
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Anna Funk Damage up next on LazyTapes with ‘Badass Bitch’ EP
LazyTapes are coming straight for your throat and eardrums in 2020 with coruscating punk techno and mind-scrambling vocals on their latest EP from Italian producer Anna
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Premiere: тпсб – Laika’s Revenge
After rupturing the promoter scene in Berlin with their ruff n tuff bookings and dancefloor wrecking parties, Climate of Fear take a natural step into the
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Shed: Oderbruch
Whilst the atypical sonics of Shed and related pseudonyms can be easily identified, his new album ‘Oderbruch’ on Ostgut Ton makes for a paradox.
Georgia: One Mind
YOUTH welcome obscure NY-based duo Georgia to the label, reinforcing the unconventional inclination of electronic music production that Andrew Lyster has set out to uncover.
Luke Slater opens up about the mind, body and soul of ‘Plantae’
To celebrate the release of Planetary Assault Systems latest double extended player on Ostgut Ton, Luke Hawkins sat down with Luke Slater after his 90 minute live performance at Berghain for an in-depth conversation about the mind, body and soul of ‘Plantae’. Photography by Tom Durston.
Even Tuell: Workshop 27
Workshop 27 marks Even Tuell’s first solo outing in 5 years and maintains the enigmatical, emotionally drenched leftism house that has elevated Workshop above much of the mediocrity.
DJ Richard debuts on Flexxseal with an EBM tinged, blood-curdling acid affair
Flexxseal, the Berlin-based Techno imprint causing a ruckus with Machiavellian machinations, welcome Dial affiliate and White Material co-founder DJ Richard to the label. ‘Eraser‘ is an
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Lerosa: Bucket of Eggs
‘Bucket Of Eggs’ LP reaffirms the consistently unconventional process and sounds that Lerosa has perfected in the past decade and continues to surprise with consistently remarkable results.
Seph: Tierra del Fuego
Even though the eclectic 4 tracker never quite reaches the heights of the artists that have clearly inspired the Argentinian producer, he nonetheless delivers a refreshing update on a genre many fail to eclipse.