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Kompakt Records is a Cologne-based imprint founded by three figures who have had a profound influence on contemporary club music: Wolfgang Voigt, Jürgen Paape and Michael Mayer. Originally a record shop that was opened in 1993 under the name Delirium, Kompakt Records has helped launched the career of many celebrated German producers, including Superpitcher, Gui Boratto and Matias Aguayo. While recognised for pushing micro house and minimal techno styles, the label encompasses a broad and eclectic sonic spectrum, as evinced by its annual Total compilations, along with its Pop Ambient and Speicher offshoots.

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GAS: GAS

“Like those formative moments of psychedelic experimentation, the music of GAS can feel revelatory and other worldly. It’s less of a voyage into space than a
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When I met Partok at his apartment I was surprised to hear him listening to Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica‘. It was weird, I’d not heard ‘Don’t Fight
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GAS: Oktember

Originally released in 1999, ‘Oktember’ by GAS now sees a timely reissue through Kompakt featuring the track ‘TAL-90’ for the first time.

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Up close and personal with Dj Balduin

Ahead of his performance in Amsterdam at This I s Not…A Party with Iron Curtis, Sevensol and Antepop on Saturday 19 October – guest writer Theresa Baumel caught up with DJ Balduin to learn more about his musical upbringing and how his connection to the Leipzig community helped shape and influence his musical career.

Thomas Fehlmann: Los Lagos

It’s been a while since we’ve heard a solo project from the electronic music legend, and the wait has been well worth it. ‘Los Lagos’ is a testament to Fehlmann’s longevity as an artist and a peak at what he’s capable of as a songwriter and producer.