Hot off the press, ‘Lotus Wheel On My Orion’ marks the exciting debuts of One Eyed Jacks honcho Photonz on Ali Renault’s Vivod imprint. An opening four-track blast unleashing a hellfire of fast-breaking ravey rollers and floor-squashing leviathans.
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C-Rau lands on Die Orakel with ‘Orakel X-Files 2’
For their second instalment in the ‘Orakel X-Files’ trilogy, Die Orakel continue their exploration of dusky, pulsating techno material with a fresh three-tracker from Smallville affiliate Christopher Rau under abbreviated guise.
Neubau announce Karamika EP
Picking up where they left off, London-via-Düsseldorf duo George Thompson (Black Merlin) and Gordon Pohl (Musiccargo) team up again as Karamika on Vienna-based label Neubau.
Q3A: Space Chamber
Hungarian producer Route 8 makes his debut appearance on Dutch imprint Delsin under his Q3A guise, serving up a solid, aptly-titled four-tracker that put on a fine mixture of house, techno and electro.
Skee Mask On Shred
After the much-anticipated release, we caught up with Skee Mask to talk synths, studio time and choice records on Basic Channel’s classic imprint Chain Reaction.
UN.T.O. announce Marcello Napoletano ‘Destroyed Ass EP’
Milan-based imprint UN.T.O. follow up with the announcement of their second installment, Marcello Napoletano’s ‘Destroyed Ass EP’, scheduled for release on April 29.
Smashing Tape Records launch with Antonio ‘Breeze EP’
Antonio aka Raw Ambassador kicks off new lo-fi house and techno label Smashing Tape Records with ‘Breeze EP’, a solid four-track 12″ featuring a remix from L.A. Club Resource affiliate Innsyter.
Kris Wadsworth
Detroit-via-Berlin techno operator Kris Wadsworth serves up a deep and moody one-hour-long cocktail of helicoid grooves for warehouse-scale dancefloors.
Premiere: CoastDream ‘ABC Theme (Annanan’s Dirt Mixx)’
Freshly-launched off their eponymous crew of promoters, French label Renascence present a solid debut outing courtesy of emerging dusty house and techno producer CoastDream, plus Annanan on remix duty.
ASOK debuts on Crème Organization with ‘A Mind Forever Voyaging’
Liverpool-based producer Stu Robinson aka ASOK has announced his debut full-length ‘A Mind Forever Voyaging’ for Crème Organization arriving in March.
Avalon Emerson debuts on Whities
Young Turks sub-label Whities return with a three-track platter from San-Francisco born producer Avalon Emerson. Watch the official music video for ‘The Frontier’ within.
Farr Festival x Inverted Audio: Into The Woods with Make Me
The ninth edition of the Farr Festival x Inverted Audio podcast series comes from Make Me residents Rupes and Nic Baird, featuring tracks from Porn Sword Tobacco, So Ignagawa, Kettenkarussel, Octave One, Innerspace Halflife and many more.
Photonz
Coming up this week in our podcast series, One Eyed Jack’s boss Photonz dishes out a mind-bending mix of club-devoted thrumming techno beats and acid-tinted electro grooves.
Listen back to Antepop’s February radio mix on Balamii
At just under 2-hours long this radio mix winds through Germanic house and techno, plus some oddballs thrown in for good measure.
R-Zone: R-Zone 16
There is a sense that R-Zone is continuing to mature where it could have embraced a niche, flourished and withered, resulting in a label that is now consistently surprising and enthralling with each new release.
Perlon to release Fumiya Tanaka ‘Find The Key’ LP
Perlon have announced their first release of year in the form of a triple vinyl album from Japanese producer Fumiya Tanaka, scheduled for release on 1st April 2016…We just hope this isn’t an April Fools joke.