Weekly Electronic Music Tips – February #09-22
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- LADY MARU / DR07 / DevilCast
Berlin-resident, Rome-bred hyper-active electronic producer and post-punk musician Lady Maru combines uncompromising punk attitude and rambunctious techno fury through a high-energy bangin’ set, rambling and rumbling through Hard-techno, EBM, Acid, Hardcore and Industrial, ready to cause mayhem on the dancefloor.
- Kyiv, Ukraine breaks /synth /psych /electro producer Poly Chain “Kieł” from the upcoming EP “Dogtooth” on Dom Trojga
Kyiv‘s synth sorceress gives us a glimpse from her upcoming EP with a sort of Kraut-Psych-Electro journey through a trance-inducing concoction of obsessively circular loops, icy radiant spacey synth swirls, and crisp hard-hitting snare beats, that pulse hypnotically transporting in an enveloping, immersive yet disturbing imaginary universe beyond the mind.
- London, UK based live techno duo of Swamp81 affiliate-DJ-producer Klose One and classically trained German musician, composer and producer Claus Fuss, AKA OneOneOne – “Henry (Broken English Club Remix)” from upcoming “Extractions” EP on Khemia Records.
German/British live duo introduce their upcoming EP with a remix by UK techno /noise /industrial moniker from the legendary Oliver Ho, AKA Broken English Club. Obsessive buzzing distorted bass loops throb relentlessly cut by a sputtering barrage of percussive patterns, amidst neat crisp hits, and sparse ominous vocal mumbles, makes for an effective industrial-infused percussive dark techno cut in a minimal terse and bare style.
- L.A. based hardware-based acid/electro producer and The New U.S. Government label head Michael Padgett (aka DJ Mystery Science), AKA Ole Mic Odd “Depthcharge” from the upcoming “Acid Bass In Outer Space” EP on ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE
Hardware operator from Los Angeles, deploys mechanical snares, groovy bouncing bass, hypnotic edgy loops, and eerie space-out synth for a cracking and distorted acidic electro cut
- Lipetsk, Russia ethereal ambient /dark folk musical and poetic project of Natalia Drepina, Your Schizophrenia “Winter requiem” from the album “(С)Нежное Одиночество”
- Berlin-based ambient /drone /electronic producer Anasisana “Stay (ft. Zhe Pechorin)” from “Rose In A Bottle” EP
- East of France‘s Ambient /Cold /Cinematic Techno producer Clarence Rise – “Link” from upcoming debut cassette album “Tangent Beliefs” on Bella Ursa Recordings
- US experimental /doom /black /dark jazz project The Midnight Ensemble “Labyrinth of Nightmares” from the album “Nightjazz”
- Italian experimental /ambient /harsh rhythmic noise producer and Blame records co-head, DRE “The Last Past of Us ft. Vic” from “Eerie Desire I” on Blame records
- French ambient /techno /electronic artist RAUMM – “Plus Tard” extrait from the upcoming short film ‘’Demain Sera Meilleur’’ on Matière / RAUMM
- Berlin-based, Hong Kong native leftfield /breakbeats /techno producer YANLING “Magma” single
- Detroit industrial /noise /breakbeat /techno producer VELDT – “A March For Steel ( Liebknecht Remix )” from the new cassette “GROUND FLOOR REMIXED” EP on detroitindustrial
- Argentine experimental /industrial /breakbeat /techno producer-DJ Dominique Slva “Untold” from upcoming “Siren Song” EP tape on X-IMG
- Japanese Techno /EBM /Industrial Producer-DJ-Live performer Baroque – “Siren (Meshes Remix)” off of upcoming “Siren” EP on Tjalk Records
- Paris based EBM /acid /industrial /techno producer LULU “Electronic Body Pussy” off of “Sagittarius Disorder” EP.
- Edinburgh’s dark industrial noise techno producer DUELLIST “Last Act of Self Destruction” from upcoming Palestinian fundraising album, “Inhalation of Consciousness” on Instruments of Discipline
- Industrial /dark techno electronics collaboration of Greek producer and Liber Null Berlin founder Manos Simotas (aka Unhuman) and half of Spanish techno stalwarts NX1, aka UNHUMAN + SURIT – “Havoc” from the new “RADIATION SICKNESS” EP [Megastructure_]
- German dark techno producer äbvsd “Peril” from “CRUMBLED TO ASHES” EP
- Brooklyn, NY based Electro /Noise /Acid /Industrial /Techno Bay Area‘s DJ and producer Éstudy – “Gnarly” from the album “Stunt Double” on Pildoras Tapes
- Greek experimental /industrial /wave /dark techno producer from Stavroupoli, Penelope’s Fiance – “You Ruined Everything You Couldn’t Become” from V/A “Primordial Chaos” on Borders Of Known
- Philadelphia‘s industrial /drone /dark post-punk /shoegaze /electronic solo project LUNACY “Glyph (Silent Servant Remix)” from 2-tracks lathe cut 7″ single and upcoming “Echo In The Memory” LP on Deadstrange
- Belgian EBM /dark techno act Adam – “And Die” from upcoming EP “Adam and his vicious wife” on FenixFire Records & Dark Distorted Signals
- New York‘s industrial techno producer Donor “Apollo (Squaric 5AM Remix)” from upcoming LP [Diffuse Reality]
- Chicago-based industrial /leftfield /EBM /electro musician-producer Beau Wanzer “Blood Type Gravey” from V/A “Palace Of Memory Where Nostalgia Is Fear” 2xLP compilation on Paris’ Public Systems Recordings
- Chile-based industrial /EBM /broken beats /distorted techno /mutant electro producer CCCICLO “Oxido De Cerio”
- Frankfurt-based electro /techno DJ and producer Martin Merz – “Highlights (Extrawelt Laser Blazer Remix)” from “Vertigo-The Remixes” EP on Vordergrundmusik
- Experimental /acid /techno collaboration of Berlin-based, Canadian DJ and Producer RJF and Parisian Mama Told Ya label head Anetha, Ryan James Ford & Anetha – “Crêpes Suzette” from “Rules are meant to be broken” EP [Mama Told Ya]
- Krakow, Poland acid /dark /leftfield electro Unsound resident DJ-producer Olivia Ungaro, AKA Olivia – “Odejdź” from the Split EP “DDS06” with Rapha on Dalmata Daniel‘s DDS split series
- Budapest, Hungary dark ambient /drone /noise /industrial /techno electronic musician János Borsos AKA Mike Nylons – “The Fuck (Looking For The Rest)” from “Eneme III” EP [EXILES]
- Greek experimental /cinematic /psych /electronic music producer and film director Yannis Veslemes (aka Felizol) from Athens, aka VESLEMES “79 Hits for Klaus Kinski” from upcoming {Pigeon Post Knossos} album on Won Ton
- Rubi, Barcelona dark techno /electro project of Rafael M. Espinosa (aka Geistform), aka UNIVAC – ”Helicon” from “Atoms Complot” EP on Pinkman’s sublabel Mindri
- French Breaks /Electro DJ-Producer KafkaCtrl ‘Checksum Zero’ from his forthcoming EP “ZMNT006” on Kluentah’s Zement label.
- London, UK techno /electro producer Alien Communications – “RF Accelerating Cavity” from V/A “XLR8R+036” EP with Modus and Jos
- Berlin-based dark disco /dark electronic /wave collaboration between Greco/German DJ-producers duo Vamparela & Brax Moody and Buenos Aires-native Damian, Local Suicide & Skelesys – “No Evidence” from “No Evidence” EP [Samo Records]
- Madrid-based indie dance /EBM /techno /cosmic /Italo /dark disco producers Ivan De La Rouch & Rams – “Diskobrute (Disco Mortale Remix)” from upcoming “Diskobrute” EP on Mexican label NUFF MUSIC
- Montréal’s slow melodic electronic house producer Laurence Matte “105 (Curses Remix)” from upcoming “Louise” EP on whypeopledance
- Lithuanian electronic /Italo /dark disco /wave /techno producer from Vilnius, Zakmina “Moonlight Opera” from V/A “Diamonds In The Night Vol. 4” EP on Bordello A Parigi
- Ajaccio, Corsica/Manchester, UK based indie dance rock duo Rengierof – “Tnegru (Acid Child Re-Edit)” [1981 Foreigner edit] single on Bastia’s From disco to disko
- Athens, Greece dark disco /synth-pop /electronic duo of Vangelis LAGASTA and Tareq, AKA Boys’ Shorts – “(Luca dell’Orso Remix)” from upcoming EP “New Era” on Iptamenos Discos
- Perth, Australia proto-house /post-disco artist WEB RUMORS “Heaven” single
- Zürich, Switzerland house /electronic artist Jimi Jules – “Der Aufstand” single on Innervisions
- UK ambient /future dub /leftfield pop /soul /broken beat /down-tempo /electronic project of Chinese-born/London-based Fifi Rong, soul singer Yazmyn Hendrix, and producer Jez Lloyd, aka INK PROJECT “Slow Suicide feat. Fifi Rong” from the LP “Rhythm Spirit” on Blind Colour
- Atlanta-based ambient /electronic producer Patrick Canaday (AKA Moons), Solomon Fesshayehas ‘Star City‘ off of 2-track EP on Ghostly International
- Toronto, Ontario ambient /drone /neo-classical composer Brady Kendall, AKA Alaskan Tapes “Lapse” from “Lapse/Woodlands” single
- Hamilton, Ontario ambient /psychedelic noise /industrial /shoegaze /electronic solo project of visual artist and designer Jamie Lawson, AKA SISTRA “Memory Seizes 2” from the cassette album “The Watcher” on Tonsure Recordings.
- Berlin based ambient project of UK DJ-producer Fred Shepherd, aka NO MOON “Simpler Times” off of the debut album “Spins, Parities & Multipolarities” on Craigie Knowes
- Lincolnshire, UK ambient /electro-acoustic /experimental project of Harry Towell, AKA Spheruleus “A blank Horizon” from the digital EP “Inaugurate” on Whitelabrecs
- Kansas experimental /ambient electronic producer Brian Leeds aka HUERCO S “Plonk X” from the album “Plonk” on Incienso label
- Nashville, Tennessee ambient /drone /experimental project of sound artist, composer, and performer Nicholas Maloney, AKA Blanket Swimming – “In Flower Made Masses” from the 12″ vinyl album ” In Flower Made Masses” on Oscarson