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TECHNO/Positive Merge – “Africa” [Android Muziq]
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Android Muziq continues to provide some decent sounds for techno-lovers, with a standout new EP from Positive Merge. As the name suggest, the EP takes you through a dark African journey, with remix support to the original by Kai Randy Michel and Raditz...
TECHNO /Ade Fenton – “Language EP” (Gynoid Audio)
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Ade fenton (Advanced Records), a man who needs no introduction in the world of techno returns with a stellar 4 track EP titled ‘Language’, recently released on Gynoid Audio. As you’d expect from Ade, the synth work is strong and the mood is dark!...
TECHNO/VMM RECOMMENDED-Cut Bit Motorz – “Dry Fruit: Made in Japan Mixes” [IF? Records]
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Japanese veterans DJ Wada (Co-Fusion), Takashi Watanabe (DJ Warp), Toshiyuki Yasuda (Robo*Brazileira) and Tomi Chair give a leg up to new Japanese kid on the block Cut Bit Motorz – by remixing his superb tune. The result is a recipe of cool electronica, from...
TECHNO/VMM TOP TUNE – Steve Stoll – “Handiwork” (Cari Lekebusch Remix) [Elektrax Recordings]
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] The legendary Blunted Boy Wonder, Steve Stoll’s “Handiwork”, remixed by Sweden’s Cari Lekebusch provides some sweet anologue bliss and classic 909 drum programming. This groove is a mover. The 909OHH in particular carries forth as the track progresses with some really sick metallic percussion...
TECHNO – iFormat – 2012 EP
iFormat – 2012 EP [Gynoid Audio] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The recently released ‘2012′ EP by iFormat on Gynoid is jam packed with atmospheric, futuristic Techno. The 4 tracks, including a remix of 2010 by the ever popular BCR Boys, explore different beat structures and concepts of space; always...
TECHNO – Luke’s Anger / “Several Sizes Too Big Remixed”
Luke’s Anger – “Several Sizes Too Big Remixed” (IF? Records) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] IF? is making a habit of these remix-gem LPs and this time they’ve pulled together a superb international roster to man-handle some tunes by British electro/tech/dubstep man Luke’s Anger. Tops here are the mixes by...
TECHNO VMM Recommended Michael Wenz / Unemployment EP
Michael Wenz – Unemployment EP [Elektrax Recordings] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Elektrax Recordings, one of the best proper techno labels out there, bring us an enormous 4 tracker from US Techno legend Michael Wenz, who goes for a maximal dose of floor filling peak-hour TECHNO. Wicked basslines and tripped...
TECHNO VMM TOP TUNE – Virgil Enzinger / Decode
Virgil Enzinger – Decode [Android Muziq] [Audio clip: view full post to listen] One of the most mind-blowing dark techno producers at the moment, Virgil Enzinger from Austria, delivers Decode – a track that is rich with emotion and lush interludes. Decode shines bright with futuristic harmonic synth patches and overall tells...