Ahead of the third instalment of Unbound Explorations on 19th May, the London party founder DJ Winggold has provided a mix that transitions from Detroit sounds to raw African fusions – showcasing the genre blending ethos of his party. DJ Winggold explains the story behind podcast 011 below: “One unassuming night, awash in a
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Influences: TWINS
Described as a ‘mutant-pop project’, TWINS is the synth-driven alias of Atlantan producer and label operator Matt Weiner who runs CGI Records and co-runs the DKA imprint. Having spent the best part of a decade making moody synth-pop with Featureless Ghost, the past two years Weiner has been working on countless of studio sessions putting
Untitled 909 Podcast 10b: Dr. Blowfin
Although the bloke has a pretty questionable doctorate, Dr Blowfin sure knows how to take you on a freaky deaky journey deep into the confines of his mind. Deep tribal soundscapes collide with warm atmospherics, jagged breaks clash with mechanic 808’s and triumphant melodies contrast with wailing acid lines in this latest offering from the
DJ Paramedic steps up for Untitled 909 podcast 10a
Following a brief hiatus from the world of tunes, DJ paramedic pulls himself from his drunken stupor – anticipating what the world probably doesn’t want to hear in the form of a part 1 of 2 mix. Muddy techno accompanies VIP breaks in this hour long epidemic. Incoming mix from the better half, the lager
Win a pair of tickets to Her Damit, a Berlin festival held in a decommissioned war bunker
Now it’s in fourth year, Her Damit festival is set in the heart of a decommissioned war bunker 50km outside of Berlin. Taking place from the 8th to 10th June, the festival brings together city regulars and residents for a three-day party spanning across house and techno. This year the line up includes I Hate
Cinematic Explorations: Monoloc shares top five film soundtracks
Since 2008 Frankfurt native Monoloc has been releasing captivating, sleek productions on some of the most prominent techno imprints. Working with CLR, Innervisions, Soma, Dystopian and Afterlife, Monoloc, his seriously impressive discography includes the poignant, leftfield LP ‘The Untold Way’ and contributions to Innervisions’ and Afterlife’s respective famed compilation series. Where his creativity holds no
Track by track: Bézier – ‘Parler Musique’
An original member of the Honey Soundsystem crew, Bézier is a project by Taiwanese-American musician Robert Yang who, over the years, has built an impressive analog synth-based studio, a base for his riveting live performances. Working under the name Robot Hustle in 2003 and Honey Soundsystem from 2007, the Bézier project debuted in 2012 with
The Lowdown: Principleasure
Principleasure is a new mysterious and unknown alias of a well known producer who has released a string of EPs over the past year in the lead up to the project’s debut album. Owning a vintage analogue synthesiser studio called Principle Pleasure in LA, the project focuses on the warm sounds that are created from
The Lowdown: Groeni
Hailing from New Zealand, electronic trio Groeni have been releasing a minimal and textural form of techno music, performing their fantasy sounds live across their native country. Over the past couple of years, they’ve released several acclaimed EPs including ‘Hewn’ and ‘Hinde’ and now releasing their debut album ‘Nihx’ via Project:Mooncircle on the 30th March.
The Lowdown: Man Power
Once an anonymous figure, Man Power is the production alias of Geoff Kirkwood. Originally from the North East of England, Kirkwood now spends his time fluttering between Mexico and Berlin, running a label called Me Me Me Records and touring his eclectic style. Previously released on Optimo Trax, Hivern Discs, STAMP and Correspondant, Man Power’s