With Radioactive Man and dBridge picking up their DBRM alias again over on Craig Richards’ The Nothing Special, it is the sound clash of two very different styles that makes this game all the more intriguing.
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Results1791Farr Festival x Inverted Audio: Into The Woods With Detroit Swindle
With just 5 weeks to go until Heist Recordings takeover “The Terrace” at Farr Festival on Thursday 14th July we invited Detroit Swindle to give us a taste of what to expect. Their mix features music from Mr G, Doc Daneeka, Trevino, K-Hand and more.
Unknown Mobile
Unknown Mobile dishes out a proper vibey 2-hour trip into the Canadian Riviera’s viridian scapes via tempered woolgatherings with a strong organic lean. Lush, you said?
Natural Sciences label night with Aleks, Antonio, DJ Bong Gozling at Bar A Bar
Manchester’s Natural Sciences berth up at Bar A Bar for their first ever label night on June 4th, featuring performances by staple dolphin Aleks, on-the-rise Italian fire trader Antonio and mysterious Berlin via Dublin talent DJ Bong Gozling.
Kann announce Avocado Dreams EP feat. Leafar Legov, Matt Karmil, Bender, Mary Yalex
On June 27th, Kann will be releasing “Avocado Dreams”, a vaporous four-tracker featuring tracks from Giegling staple Leafar Legov, multi-talented producer Matt Karmil, Kann co-founder Bender and local newcomer Mary Yalex.
Premiere: Minimal Violence – Under The Sign Of Saturn
Today we’re pleased to stream the sensuous ‘Under The Sign Of Saturn’, a killer halftone churner dipped in a dynamic pool of druggy, tape-saturated layers. Check that roaring blaze of debonair toms and hi-hats bursting over a light-hearted fluttering groove, whilst muted vocals keep sinking the track into a washed-out daydream. Exquisite.
Album Premiere: ‘U S S R’ – A Journey Into Soviet Techno
With just a few days to go till the release of the tape, we joined forces with Opal Tapes to bring you the ‘U S S R‘ compilation in full-stream and sat back with Kirill to go in depth about the making of and selection process.
Farr Festival x Inverted Audio: Into The Woods with Jorge Martins
Ahead of Warm Up’s takeover of “The Terrace” stage at Farr Festival on Saturday 16th July, resident DJ Jorge Martins serves up a warm mix of deep house and ambient electronics’ featuring Sasha, Lake People, Kiasmos, Powel, WhoMadeWho and many more.
Premiere: Lemme Kno – 1234567
We’re no short of proud to premiere the pumping closer, ‘1234567’, in full today – most certainly the track that fits Future Times cross-cut themes and jazzy dynamism like a glove here. A fertile ravey vibe doped on slashing drums and fierce snares, jump-roping bleeps and bloops taking care of the track’s melodic sublimation. Tasty as it gets.
Premiere: Lake Haze – S.M.H
Following on from releases by Mall Grab, LK and Steven Be Calm, the one year Shall Not Fade welcomes Portuguese producer Lake Haze to the family with the ‘Somewhere Between Shadows’ EP. Stream ‘S.M.H’ in full.
Trus’me: Planet 4
A small pacing misstep is not enough to detract from what is an excellent album, and a timely issuing in what has proved to be a dry patch for quality techno albums this year.
Route 8
Ahead of his performance at Found Festival, Route 8 taped his first ever vinyl-only podcast for Inverted Audio, gracing us with a strong mixture of jaunty filtered house and extended ambientish blends. We sat down with Horváth to talk Hungarian scene, studio modus operandi and his impressive upward trajectory.
Galcher Lustwerk, Ital, Aurora Halal, Max McFerren at RBMA Technopolis
Mitch Strashnov reports on RBMA’s effort to present the sounds of the underground that inhabit the streets from dusk until way past dawn and carve it into a celebration of local talent that would take place smack dab in the middle of its month-long “Technopolis” extravaganza.
Head-to-Head: Mark E + Eugene Whang
With Eugene Wang and Mark E coming together to great effect under the Public Release banner, and generally being good friends, we sat back and let them take control of the questions in this head to head.
Listen back to Antepop’s May radio mix on Balamii
Antepop hosted Inverted Audio’s May residency on Balamii Radio, presenting a 2-hour live radio mix focussed on techno. The mix was recorded using vinyl only and features Evian Christ, Audion, Machine Woman & Kassem Mosse, Terekke, Horizontal Ground, Sven Weisemann, DBX, Atom TM, Head High and many more.
Premiere: Nathan Melja – Gold Rings
We sat down with Nathan Melja as he reflects on his new ‘No No No’ offering, discusses his Dream Real residency, club and non-club music and teases us with some exciting plans for the Winter. Meanwhile, enjoy the moony ‘Gold Rings’ in full-stream – refashioning ‘Leo Draws’ emotional pads with a raw, protuberant drum programming and enhanced balearic feel. Let the charm act.