The ‘Permanent Imbalance’ EP follows a single contribution to the label’s ‘form_1’ compilation. A musician, curator, educator and multi-disciplinary artist, HMOT uses modular synthesiser, field recordings and visual programming languages to push electronic music genres beyond their comfort zone. The five track collection ‘proves to mirror the crisis in which modernity resides – a state
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
Galaxian heads to Helena Hauff’s Return To Disorder label for ‘Paradise Engineering’ EP
Glaswegian producer Galaxian contributes the 11th release on Helena Hauff’s Return To Disorder imprint. Spanning across four-tracks, ‘Paradise Engineering’ “lays out an intricate web of self, spiritual and socio-technic exploration and critique.” Questioning themes of “inner-alchemy, freedom and transcendence”, Galaxian also designed the artwork for the EP, taking him 12 months to make. The record will
Joy O and saxophonist Ben Vince collaborate for new EP on Hessle Audio
Released on the 11th May on both digital and vinyl formats, ‘Transition 2 / Systems Align’ is the first collaboration between Joy O and Ben Vince. Introduced to each other by Jon Rust, the two-tracker is a result of studio sessions with Ben’s existing recordings, showing Ben’s playing within a dance floor framework. The new
DJ Seinfeld to release ‘Sakura’ EP on Deep Sea Frequency
To be released on the 13th April, DJ Seinfeld’s offering is the third EP to be released on Or:la and Breakwave’s label Deep Sea Frequency. ‘Sakura’ is the Swedish artist’s first release of the year and draws from multiple influences including dub, electro, breaks and trance. Joined together by his signature lo-fi approach, the four-track
Skee Mask to release second album, ‘Compro’, on Ilian Tape
Following the 2016 release of ‘Shred’, Skee Mask’s next album ‘Compro’ is an ‘endless search and fascination for fresh music, weed and burgers channeled into his own vision of sound.’ Spanning across 12-tracks, the LP will be released on Dario and Marco Zenker’s famed imprint Ilian Tape. ‘Compro’ by Skee Mask will be released on the
Tracks of the Month, March 2018
This is an overview of the music that the 909 crew are feeling this month. Not focused on new releases, it serves as an insight to our musical journeys and the discoveries we make on the way. Nightfall In Camp – Cada Día Who knew that Belgian pop from the 80’s could be
Aquarian and Deapmash collaborate as AQXDM for new EP, ‘Aegis’
Making their debut on Bedouin Records, the duo’s first EP explores Aquarian’s genre-blending approach with Deapmash’s industrial sounds. ‘Aegis’ comes after the pair bonded over their love for breakbeat techno, jungle, breakcore and grime – never meeting in person and living on two separate continents. ‘Aegis’ by AQXDM will be released on the 16th April via
Throwing Snow releases ‘Simmer’ on Houndstooth
Out today, ‘Simmer’ is the second instalment in Throwing Snow’s club focused series which will culminate into a special extended vinyl release this summer. Following on from the January release ‘Trébucher’, the title track is ‘the track I’ve always wanted to write,” Snow explains, a track that feels like jungle at a slower rate of 125pm. Whilst
Peggy Gou announces 12″ white label, ‘Travelling Without Arriving’
Phonica White’s next release is a new EP from Peggy Gou titled ‘Travelling Without Arriving’. Named after a piece of art Peggy saw at The Bunker Museum in Berlin, the latest EP includes a remix from Ge-ology on the B side. Released 27th April, ‘Travelling Without Arriving’ is the third release from the Korean artist