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.
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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.
Weathering the Storm with Farr Festival
We caught up with Farr Festival director Oscar Thornton to discuss how he initially got involved with the festival, the challenges he’s faced whilst running it and what he’s got lineup up for the sixth edition of the UK festival.
DJ Koze reveals all about DJ Kicks
We spoke to DJ Koze over Skype to find out more about his unique approach to compiling the 50th edition of the DJ Kicks series. – “I did it in one take, with a hip-shake you know.”
Top Tracks: May 2015
Summer’s here, so come take a listen to our pick of May’s finest tracks. On the menu is a high vitamin cocktail of warm grooves and ethereal melodies, deep scapes and scalding-hot synth radiations. Drop off your shoes and get your feet to the nearest beach.
Dave DK discusses “Val Maira”
Last month we were invited to Kompakt’s HQ in Berlin for a catch up with Dave DK and to discuss his stunning new album “Val Maira”, recently released on Kompakt.
Glenn Astro discusses Throwback LP
Berlin based producer Glenn Astro discusses his forthcoming album ‘Throwback’ on Tartelet Records, and shares some insight into his collaborations with Max Graef and IMYRMIND.