Challenging sonics have always been the appeal of Berlin Atonal. This years edition proved to be an immersive five-day marathon showcasing the very best of avant-garde music, audio-visual arts and a whirlwind of creativity. Madara Fridenvalde shares her personal experience of the festival that featured world premieres, rare bookings and first-time collaborations.
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Watch the Nachtdigital Flex after movie shot by Fabian Polinski
It’s been two months since Nachtdigital Flex took place in the sleepy bungalow village of Olganitz, near Leipzig in Germany, and we’re still harking back to
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Map.ache lines up second album ‘Vom Ende bis zum Anfang’ on Giegling
German producer Map.ache, real name Jan Barich, is set to release his second album. Earlier this week, Giegling’s web store was updated with represses of Vril’s most
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Premiere: Elise – Seropram (Forest Drive West Remix)
In December 2017, French DJ and producer Elise made her debut release on London-based record label Man Band: an eclectic four-track excursion into the outer reaches of
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Premiere: Ringolevio – Seracs
Young Irish people who can’t afford to live in the increasingly expensive Dublin city, Ringolevio have an advice for you: “Eat Your Landlord, Stone The Dáil,
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Premiere: Ozel AB – Science Of Sleep
Luke Palmer rose to the attention of the wider electronic music community in 2014 following an excellent debut EP on Lobster Theremin. ‘Crimes’ EP quietly announced
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Shinichi Atobe: Heat
Atobe certainly brought his A-game to the table on his most danceable record yet. Heat features all of the sonic touchstones that we’ve come to expect from his music and capitalizes on the best moments from the almost 20 years we’ve known him to exist.
Music Video: Asa 808 – Love Trumps Fear
Asa 808 ‘Love Trumps Fear’ is part of a double headed single whose flip side ‘Woke’ is already seeing mileage from Avalon Emerson, Breach, Frits Wentink, George FitzGerald and Whitesquare – that acts as a pre-cursor for a forthcoming mini-LP. Already the entrée bodes well for the main course.
Courtesy launches her own imprint Kulør with a compilation focussed on the best of Copenhagen
Today rising Danish selector Courtesy announced the launch of her own imprint named “Kulør” with the release of a forthcoming various artists compilation featuring 10 dance
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Premiere: Urulu – Precinct 9
Of all the house music labels to have surfaced over the last couple years, there’s one that holds a special place in our heart. Founded in
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Premiere: / / / / – L.T.C.
Following up to his promising debut release from last year, ‘A‘, mysterious Hamburg-based artist / / / / returns to Seattle’s Jungle Gym Records with the lavish ‘____+‘, a
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Premiere: Coeur – Thick String
You like your house filtered and deep? Softly candied yet seasoned with just the right amount of blurred atmospherics and groovy intricacies? French up-and-comer Coeur is your
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Rec Da Club: Huerco S. B2B DJ Paradise – Hypercolour & Friends at Griessmuehle
Listen back to a four-hour recording from Hypercolour & Friends day/night party at Griessmuehle of Huerco S. back-to-back deejay set with fellow West Mineral Ltd. artist DJ Paradise aka uon.
Voiski delivers a summertime pick-me-up mix for Newtype Rhythms
Paris-based techno producer Voiski serves up a summery themed guest mix for Newtype Rhythms. Between releases for Dekmantel, Delsin and L.I.E.S. – Luc Kheradmand handles his
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Premiere: Too Smooth Christ – Infinite Fall DMZ
After a much busy 2017 season which saw him go on quite an impressive release binge, French vibe-monger Too Smooth Christ is set to light the fuse again
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Nachtdigital Flex
In its 21st year, Nachtdigital has no plans to grow up. With playfulness at its root, the festival creates an environment in which performers and partygoers can let loose. Here’s our personal account of our first ever experience (inc. photos and videos) of Nachtdigital.