‘Illusion’ finds Lawrence in typically fine soul nourishing form with a cadence as stylish and aesthetically pleasing as any of his previous work. Ahead of release, we are happy to offer you a taster of the album with a premiere of “Dark Swirl” – simply beautiful electronic music for both home and club listening.
LabelDial
Results83Dial is a record label focusing primarily on post-minimalist dance music that includes deep house and techno. Dial was founded in 1999 in Hamburg, Germany by Peter M. Kersten aka Lawrence and David Lieske aka Carsten Jost. The Label has released a number of influential 12″ and full-length albums by artists such as Lawrence, Carsten Jost, Pantha du Prince, Efdemin, John Roberts and others.
Lawrence returns to Dial with a club focussed long player ‘Illusion’
Dial co-founder Peter Kersten aka Lawrence is returning to his beloved imprint this October with a new full-length album entitled ‘Illusion‘. Scheduled for release 5th October, ‘Illusion‘
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DJ Richard: Dies Iræ Xerox
“Dies Iræ Xerox is a chaotic record full of wild ideas bound close together by a unique vision” On the cover of DJ Richard’s latest album,
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In The Studio with Efdemin
Following the release of Efdemin’s ‘Naïf’ mix CD on Curle Recordings, our editor-in-chief Tom Durston met up with Phillip Sollmann at his studio in Berlin for a one-on-one discussion about his new mix and the subsequent seven-part series of vinyl that are seeing release through his own imprint Naïf. We also reflect back on his early DJ career, learning the ropes at Pudel Club in Hamburg and his current relationship with Berghain.
Premiere: Portable – Sheltered Light
Since the turn of the millennium, South African-born producer Alan Abrahams aka Portable has been making records for esteemed labels such as Perlon, Live At Robert
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DJ Richard announces ‘Dies Iræ Xerox’ LP for Dial
DJ Richard has announced the release of a new album scheduled for release in June. ‘Dies Iræ Xerox‘ is a much-anticipated return to Dial, following 2017’s
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DJ Richard: Path Of Ruin EP
With DJ Richard convincingly meditating on winter and its inherent melancholia. His handwriting is apparent, but never loses its verve – no matter how harsh the weather is outside.
Premiere: DJ Richard explores the depths of winter on ‘Path Of Ruin’ EP for Dial
Rhode Island native and White Material co-founder DJ Richard returns this fall with a stunning extended player on Dial, scheduled for release 17th November 2017. Listen to his new track “Gargoyle” exclusively on Inverted Audio.
Pantha Du Prince and Isolée to play live in London for Avant Garde
On Friday 10th March German producer, composer and conceptual artist Pantha Du Prince will perform live for Avant Garde at The Steelyard in London – joined on stage by Playhouse and Pampa Records mainstay Isolée, with a set that shall offer a rare glimpse into his unique strand of otherworldly electronics and ravishing deep house.
Roman Flügel: All The Right Noises
With a brave title like ‘All The Right Noises’, Roman Flügel’s third album for Dial should be hitting All The Right Buttons. The good news is that after, at least, twenty listens we’ve struggled to detect a wrong noise. All of it seems very right indeed. It’s so right that we think this is likely Flügel’s best work yet.
First Listen: Carsten Jost unveils second album ‘Perishable Tactics’ on Dial
Best known under his production alias of Carsten Jost, Dial co-founder David Lieske is set to release his second album ‘Perishable Tactics’ in January 2017. Our pick ‘Army Green’ offers a spooky STL-tinged melody lacing up a deeper than deep bass drum, dusty claps and delayed piano keys drowned in reverb with a hip-swaying groove.
Roman Flügel announces “All The Right Noises” album for Dial
“All The Right Noises” is Roman Flügel‘s third album for Dial and this time around the Frankfurt based producer presents ten tracks made up of ambient soundscapes, downtempo breakbeat and psychedelic experimentalism. Since
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James K talks up “PET”
Ahead of the release of James K eagerly-awaited debut long-player “PET”, we took the chance to find out more about her creative modus operandi and the symbolisms at work behind the album plus her long-haul artistic evolution.
Best Albums of 2015
From hallucinogenic ambient techno to jazz-infused electronic and bold lo-fi house groovers onto unearthly deep-house gems, these are our favourite albums of 2015.
Best Tracks of 2015
It’s this time of the year again: Best of lists are back! You hate them, right? Well, don’t be such a grinch. This best tracks list’s only purpose is to dispense a tiny dose of what’s been, once again, a brilliant year for musical creation, with plenty more than just dozens of top-notch EPs and albums.
DJ Richard: Grind
A collection of kinetic electronica on the border between house and techno, its moods and rhythms in constant flux, the product of a mind that churns like the sea…this is narrative techno, and in typical artistic form, the narrative of conflict draws us inexorably towards reconciliation.