We sat back with industrial electro-punk via proto-tech beats merchant Santiago to discuss his freshly released debut LP for LA’s Private Selection Records, ‘Western Vices’, as he opens up on matters as diverse as self-taught recording methods, taste for in-context listening, DIY culture and early musical loves.
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Jacek Sienkiewicz talks inspiration for album trilogy IMOW, BTWN, DROGI
After a stretch of highly conceptual solo records as well as collaborative efforts with Atom™ and Max Loderbauer, this year he marks the next stage of Jacek Sienkiewicz journey, presenting one of his most ambitious works to date, a triple album release on his own Recognition imprint.
Nachtdigital to close after 2019 edition
It is with heavy heart to report that Nachtdigital will close after the 2019 edition. However it is not all doom and gloom as the organisers
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Win tickets to Flower Myth with Beatrice Dillon, Eric Maltz and Paul Frick at Arkaoda
**COMPETITION CLOSED** On Friday 29 March, Flower Myth celebrate their first year of existence with a very special program, highlighting live performance with an ear towards
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Mannequin boss Alessandro Adriani announces ‘Embryo’ EP + ‘Morphic Dreams’ LP on Stroboscopic Artefacts
After a first outing on Stroboscopic Artefacts in 2017, followed by a contribution to the label’s thematic VA ‘Flowers From The Ashes: Contemporary Italian Electronic Music‘
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Shlohmo: The End
Shlohmo’s third album is an elevation of his mood-driven beats from beyond the realm of introspective headphone listening, to a level of gravitas and urgency that demands a larger space than your skull to reverberate into.
Premiere: Katatonic Silentio – Tundra
Much like its neighbouring cousin Haunter Records that’s specialised in next-level, non-limitative electronics, Milan-based imprint Cyberspeak Music seems wholly geared towards bridging the gaps between physically
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Volition Immanent: Mark Knekelhuis & Parrish Smith talk up ‘Photosynthetic’ EP
Ahead of the release of Volition Immanent’s latest 8″ on Mind Records, we caught up with Mark van de Maat and Parrish Smith to find out more about the birth of their friendship and collaboration, live performances and creative methods.
Premiere: Bézier – 林百貨
One year after the release of his anticipated debut album ‘Parler Musique‘ on Josh Cheon’s Dark Entries, ex San Fran-based, Berlin-relocated producer Bézier returns with a special
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Creamcake bring Yves Tumor (DJ) to OHM Berlin
On Saturday 30 March, Berlin-based collective Creamcake invite Yves Tumor to perform a DJ set at the intimate setting of OHM on Köpenicker Straße. Following the release
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Wilde Renate host Johannes Albert album launch with Session Victim, Lauer, Will Saul
On Saturday 23 March, Johannes Albert celebrates the release of his second album ‘Lichtenberg‘ in Berlin at Wilde Renate, assembling a lineup of like minded friends
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Peder Mannerfelt: Life Without Friction
On his latest 12” Mannerfelt continues to explore the weirder side of techno, but without sacrificing enjoyability for purely experimental ends.
Premiere: Lauer – Fanta Korn Tanker
Inaugurated nine years ago with a quartet of VAs, Dresden-based imprint Uncanny Valley return to the compilation format to celebrate their 50th release. Split over seven EPs, the
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Lukid up next on Arcola
Having remained relatively quiet since his 2017 release on Glum, Luke Blair makes a welcome return as Lukid next month with the announcement of an extended player landing
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Kilchhofer Anklin: Moto Perpetuo
‘Moto Perpetuo’ tends to blur the lines between musical composition and studio production. By crafting pieces that rely on the entire stereo field, Kilchhofer Anklin rewards close listening.
Premiere: Opposing Currents – Lying Awake
More widely known for his output as Steve Summers, Death Commando and Alan Hurst, NY-based producer Jason Letkiewicz unearths his Opposing Currents alias – first and last
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