8 years in the making and Stefan Betke’s new Pole album ‘Wald’ is finally released today. To celebrate we caught up with the German producer / mastering engineer to discuss the makings of his stunning new album.
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We spoke to DJ Richard to discover the finer details behind his debut album ‘Grind’ released next week on Dial. We’re also premiering DJ Richard’s new track ‘Savage Coast’.
Russian producer InLensk discusses debut ‘Obratno EP’ for Other People
We caught up with InLensk to discuss his debut ‘Obratno EP’ on Nicolas Jaar’s Other People imprint. The EP presents five finely etched and highly detailed rhythms that spark a close kinship to Autechre, Aphex Twin and other glitch orientated producers.
Vox Populi investigate world music in ‘Field Works’ project
Berlin-based imprint Vox Populi will release Field Works Vol. 1, the first opus of an exciting new series dedicated to humbly re-inventing our common comprehension of worldwide musical diversity.
People Make Glasgow: General Ludd
In a city which is ultimately built upon the success of self expression, individuality and culture, Alasdair King spoke to a few of those involved in the scene who told him why Glasgow is the way it is.
Simon Baker discusses his new imprint BKR Projekt
We caught up with London based producer Simon Baker to discuss his new venture ‘BKR Projekt’, a brand new label showcasing Simon’s return to a more stripped back grooving techno sound.
Kr!z reflects on Token Records
Belgium’s Token imprint has become one of the most influential techno labels of our time. We caught up with label boss Kr!z to discuss Token’s past, present and future.
WIFE speaks post-performance at Red Bull Music Academy x SónarDome
We caught up with Berlin based musician WIFE post-performance at the 2015 edition of the Red Bull Music Academy stage at Sónar Festival. – Stream the full live recording of WIFE’s performance at Sónar.
Axel Boman reflects on 1979
We caught up with Axel Boman to find out more behind his 1979 EP on Pampa Records – “My experience is a fantasy, a fictional dream place full of big butts, carnivals and cocaine.”
Helena Hauff discusses new album ‘Discreet Desires’ at Sónar
Helena Hauff discusses her forthcoming album ‘Discreet Desires’ – “I think it’s definitely something that you could listen to at home because it’s way more melodic than anything I have done before.”
Top Tracks: June – July 2015
From praised summer anthems that we just couldn’t keep out of this list to more discreet records you might have slept on, we’ve built a coherent and thought-provoking playlist for you to enjoy.
One Man and His Tandy: The Story behind Ben Zimmerman’s “The Baltika Years”
We spoke to Ben Zimmerman about his new album ‘The Baltika Years’, a collection of recordings created between 1992 and 2002 mostly using a Tandy DeskMate computer.
Sónar 2015
Jehan Harding and Tom Durston report their experience of Sónar 2015.
Talking influence with disco’s Black Devil, Bernard Fevre
With the long anticipated re-mastering of his cult classic back catalogue, including the highly sought after Black Devil – Disco Club, we took a moment to talk origins, inspirations and future destinations of Bernard Fevre.
Rex The Dog speaks ahead of Kompakt’s Barcelona showcase at Nitsa
We caught up with Rex The Dog, fresh from a new 12” on Kompakt, to see how preparations are coming along for his performance at Kompakt’s Barcelona showcase.
Mix Tape: Inner Surface Music (AnD)
We caught up with production duo AnD to discuss the makings and operations of UK based techno imprint Inner Surface Music. AnD also select a 10 track playlist featuring music from Sunil Sharpe, Eomac, Grey Branches, Yuji Kondo and more.