Weekly Electronic Music Tips // JUNE 2026 #23-26
El Lissitskij, Hand mit Zirkel, 1924
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Swærm – Laden’s Maxi Radio [05-06-2026]
One hour of intense and uncompromising Body Music/Industrial-infused Techno from the Den Haag-based Scottish DJ-producer.
- Russian ambient /IDM /acid /glitch /techno /experimental electronica duo of veteran producer Nocow and his wife, DJ Designer, aka Gorizont Sobytiy [Event Horizon] “Octopus Werk” from upcoming “Pankratov Step” album [Gost Zvuk]
Cloaked in early 90s Rephlex Records nostalgia, husband-wife production duo sublimely melds subtly squelchy acid low ends with glitchy looping electronic sequences and tinkly, melancholic piano melodies, to evoke a steadfast sense of longing for harmony.
- Detroit machine funk /breakbeat /electro /techno producer R.I.O.T. – “Kill The Algorithm (Extended Mix)” off “Kill The Algorithm” EP [Bass Agenda Recordings]
Creepy doom-bass-laden machine funk electro from up-and-coming Detroit producer whose scruffy vocoded baritone remarks explain why it’s time to ‘Kill the Algorithm’ with urgent, crisp and serrated action-inducing backing support.
- Amsterdam-based Dutch ambient /dub /trance /percussive /deep hypnotic techno producer Human Space Machine “Danz7 (Dorisburg Remix)” from upcoming V/A “The Meaning of Time” compilation LP [On Board Music]
The Swedish producer’s rework unrolls crisp tribal percussive layers, rubbery bass grooves, and sheer spacious pads to sway and scan a radiant surface, whilst flutters of sparkling effervescence briskly swoosh against a distant menace of primal frenzy.
- Danish electronic /minimalistic /classical artist Olivia Vaupel “Til Årstiderne, Levet Gennem Vores Fælles Syn 5” from the cassette album “Piano Works” [Janushoved]
- Japanese ambient /drone /field recordings /minimal /electro-acoustic /soundscapes /organic /sound artist Rhucle “Switching” from “The Water” LP [Home Normal]
- Pisa, Italy ambient /drone /chill-out /electro-acoustic /experimental sound artist Andrea Morana, aka Runaway Horses “Distant storm” from “I am the light” EP [Valley View Records]
- Gothenburg, Sweden ambient /experimental /electronic musician and producer Linn Osterberg, aka Dimming “Kissing you in the club” from “Kissing you in the club” EP
- Virginia-based ambient /drone /cosmic modular synthesis project of musician Chris Roberts, aka Orca Life “Cathodal Interference”
from “Emergent New Feelings” LP [Neotantra] - Japanese/Belgian ambient /minimal /electro-acoustic /loops /electronic collaboration, Tomoyoshi Date and Stijn Hüwels “Corridor / Rouka / 廊下” from “Tatemono” LP [laaps]
- Australia ambient /drone /field recordings /post-rock /electronic friend collaboration of trumpeter, producer and bandleader Nick Calligeros (Soft Spot, Microfiche, We Will Intersect) and folk multi-instrumentalist and composer Nick Henderson (50 Cycles, Little Cloud, The Good Behaviours), Nick Calligeros and Nick Henderson “I Rejoice” from “I Wonder” EP
- Valencia, Spain ambient /atmospheric /field recordings /soundscapes /electronic /psybient project of producer Raúl Jordán, aka Lab’s Cloud “Lullaby for Dreamers” from “Behind the Pane” LP [Le Mont Analogue]
- Cambridge, UK ambient /drone /chillout /field recordings /tape loops /electro-acoustic sound artist Tim Martin, aka Maps and Diagrams “Variation III” from “Volta” LP [Lᴏɴᴛᴀɴᴏ Series / Rohs! Records]
- Ambient /cinematic /electro-acoustic collaboration between Canadian-American artist and Tokyo-born Japanese home recording musician, Hollie Kenniff & Kazuma Okabayashi “Familiar Tones”, second single from the upcoming collaborative album [Nettwerk]
- French ambient /drone /minimalistic /cinematic /landscapes /composer Thomas Méreur, aka Heÿkla “Scars of Wind” from “Echoes of Loneliness” LP [Driftworks]
- Minneapolis ambient /drone /tape loops sound artist and Past Inside the Present label head, Zach Frizzell, aka Zakè “Kasita” from the remastered reissue of the 2006 s/t debut album “Zakè” [Past Inside the Present]
- Italian ambient /electro-acoustic /modern classical /post-rock /spoken words artist Francesco Martinello, aka Anèdone “A rainy day” from the third album “Several Shades of Love” [rohs! records]
- Manchester, UK-based ambient /electronica group Marconi Union “Multiform V” from “Multiforms: Ambient Transmissions, Vol. 3” LP [Just Music]
- Norfolk, UK-based ambient /electronic /post-classical /minimal /piano /electro-acoustic project sound artist Neil Stringfellow, aka Audio Obscura “Jvne 12th” from upcoming LP “Dream States”
- Russian ambient /drone /chillout /field recordings /experimental /deep electronic musician and producer Hopler Route – “Tainstvo” from “Otkrovenie” LP [Secret Domain]
- Russian ambient /IDM /lo-fi house /experimental electronic producer NWIII “Традиции фараонских просчетов” from “Без Вести Пропавший” LP [Fuselab]
- Manchester-based ambient /IDM /broken beats /electronica producer Rick Jones, aka Dark Fidelity Hi Fi “Two Shades (Dark To Light)” from the upcoming “Your Skyline Correspondent” LP [Bricolage]
- Japanese ambient /IDM /minimal /dub /electronica producer Shinichi Koboyashi, aka Bot1500 “Shadows” from “The Black Sea” LP [Short Span]
- Leipzig-based hi-fi ambient /ethereal /downtempo /trip-hop /dub /techno /electronic /experimental artist, tibslc “Until The End of Time”
from “City of Something” LP [co:clear] - Belgian ambient /drone /industrial /ethic /electronic /illambient collaboration between Pedro of BedouinDrone and Marc of Brainquake, BedouinDrone + Brainquake “Disarray” from “Mood Starters” LP [Mahorka]
- Perth, Australia-based dark ambient /musique concrete /modular synthesis solo project of Italian electronic musician and sound artist Christian Campobasso, aka SIDI “Solv” from “Unreached” LP [Burnt Seed Records]
- Dublin, Ireland veteran ambient /drone /field recordings /meditative /cosmic synth /eclectic electronic musician and composer, Mick Chillage “Somewhere In between” interval short piece and title track of the long-form album “Somewhere In between”
- US dark ambient /cinematic /Berlin School /cosmic /space /modular electronic music project of Steve Pierce and Don Tyler, aka Transponder “Umbral Exodus” from “Codex Lumina” LP [Exosphere]
- Greek ambient /trance /hypnotic /deep techno producer Alexskyspirit “Beyond The Edge (Original Mix)” from “Beyond The Edge” EP [Aurora Mística Records]
- Japanese abstract /drone /deep /hypnotic techno producer DJ Sodeyama “Tohil” from “Tohil” EP [Decay Of Reason]
- London-based IDM /dubstep /deep techno /electronic producer Alexander Parkin, aka Einerlei – “Discarded” from the split single “Rubedo / Discarded” by Night Garden / Einerlei [Bait]
- Paris-based ambient /percussive /progressive trance / deep techno producer Chloé Forest, aka Forest – “Moonrise” from V/A “Deep Connections 2” LP [Tustance]
- Paris-based ambient /organic /psychedelic /minimal /deep techno production duo Solma & urlcst “Lep Raï” from “halfway rituals 001” EP [Estuary Tapes]
- UK ambient /field recording /deep /dub techno production project from South London, MAASK “Lyonesse” from upcoming “Lyonesse” EP [Nous’klaer Audio]
- Finland breakbeat /dubstep /dub /roots /sound system / electronic Love And Sound “Potbelly” from “Method” EP [Elektorni]
- Lyon, France bass music /dubstep /dancehall /drum & bass /downtempo producer and member of the Silence Collapse collective, Flower B – “The Doorway Effect (Warzou remix)” “Flagrant Déni” EP [Ethos Records]
- Hamburg-based deep house /electronic producer Stefan Kozalla, aka DJ Koze “Spiralen” from “Spiralen” EP [Pampa Records]
- Marseille dark disco /techno /psych /house producer (aka Cravero), Vero – “Consciousness” 10th Statemeant from work-in-progress collection V/A “THE STATEMEANTS” [Meant Records]
- UK Italo-disco /electropop /acid house /dub reggae veteran producer Craig Bratley “Plasticine Dub ” from the sophomore album, “Return To Bass” [Magic Feet Recordings]
- Brussels-based ambient /field recordings /drone /bass /acid jazz /gamelan /percussive /ritual trance /psychedelic /downtempo /experimental electronic artist Rafael Aragon – “Dance of the Two Helmets” from “Otrovertido” LP [Reptilian Business Records]
- Philadelphia acid house /psycho-chug /downtempo /electro duo Thomas Roland & James Weissinger (aka Girls Chat Room and Peyton Farquhar), aka Zillas On Acid ” Why/Why Not” from “Rolling The Marble Wheel” EP [Human Endeavour]
- Italian acid /drone /leftfield /psychedelic /trance /downtempo /electronic producer (1/2 of Future Island and Eurospeed), Treasure Island “Trance 2 Dance” from “Trance 2 Dance” EP [FREE UNIVERSE]
- Oxford, UK bass music /2-step /grime /dubstep /broken beats experimental beatsmith Silas “Dimensions” off the “Dimensions’’ EP [Sneaker Social Club]
- Valencia, Spain IDM /bass music /grime /leftfield /electro /techno /breaks producer Pépe – “Frayed Gun” from “Search Engine Optimisation” EP [Elicit Records]
- Swiss bass music /big beat /electro /breakbeat producer Dike Disko – “Break The Drop” from V/A “Tripalium Fucked-Up Squad vol. 6” Compilation [Tripalium Corp]
- Galicia, Spain IDM /breaks /techno /electro duo Alex Veiga and David Crespo, aka Slit Observers – “Spray Syndicate” from the split EP “Tharsis” by Robert Cosmic & Slit Observers [Mars Frequency Records]
- Offenbach, Germany Technobeat /Electro pioneer Anthony Rother “Disco Light (Video Edit)” from “Anthony Rother presents DATAPUNK 20+ YRS” collection [2003 – 2026 DATAPUNK]
- German EBM /electronic /electro duo of Ive Müller (Abstract Arts, H.E.I.M. Elektronik, MAS 2008) & René Kirchner (MAS 2008), Electronic Corporation “Illuminate” (originally released in 2000-01) from Electronic Corporation / heimelektronik 12” EP [Mannequin Records]
- Belarus industrial /experimental /acid /leftfield /techno /electro DJ-producer Elena Sizova “the balls” off V/A “Cold Voltage Vol. 1” EP [Mechatronica]
- Swedish dark electroacoustic /industrial /experimental electronic music composer, producer and sound artist Ea Sundström “Dazed” from the upcoming debut album “AN JO”
- Estonian bass electronics /industrial electro electronic music producer TigerMort “Vatican” from “Trip To Vatican” EP [BODY MUSICK]
- Barcelona industrial /hard techno DJ-producer Ruben Seoane “Orbital Approach” from V/A “UNHAPPY HARDCORE Vol. 1” compilation [Bdrm Brdm]
- L.A. industrial /new beat /breakbeat /dark electro /noise /techno /electronic music duo Mimi Chakravorty & Ian Hicks, Midnight Zone “Natural Selection” from upcoming s/t album “Midnight Zone” [X-IMG]
- Belgian EBM /industrial /dark electro project by musician Frederik Strobb, Darkvolt “Tools Of Destruction (Radical G Remix)” from “Tools Of Destruction” EP [DressCode Black]
- NYC EBM /electroclash /electro /80s S&M dance moniker led by Stuart Argabright featuring vocalist Heidi Lorenz and producer Oliver Chapoy, Dominatrix “Dominatrix Sleeps Tonight (SG Remix)” [SYNTHICIDE]
- Chicago-based EBM /electro /techno electronic music moniker of producer, songwriter and Death Decay Magic label boss, Jordan Lieb, aka Black Light Smoke “The Basement (Club Mix)” from “The Basement” EP [Death Decay Magic]
- Austin, TX indie dance /vaporwave /cosmic disco /synthpop producer Ellie Bostwick, aka Crystal Voyager “Talk to Me” from the album “Dream Drifter” [New Human Music]
- Berlin-based EBM /dark cosmic disco Spanish producer JAMES ROD “Where the Thunder Met Lightning (Jason Peters Remix)” off “Where the Thunder Met Lightning” EP [Roam Recordings]
- New York-based indie dance /deep house artist Evan Michael “Chameleonic (Original Mix)” from “Kind Of Alpha” EP [Heimlich Musik]
- Guadalajara, México dark disco /new beat /wave /bass /indie dance /psychedelic /electronic producer Bernardo Barrera, aka MUFTI “In My Head” off “Saints” EP [Tender Violence Label]
- Barcelona-based indie dance /acid /psych /house Argentine producers Javier Ferreira & Martin Noise – “Tuffman” Hard Fist Single Club [Hard Fist]
- New York-based indie dance /world /dark disco /psychedelic /house /electronic producer Eliezer “Rosa (Original Mix)” from “Marrakech After Midnight” EP [Chicken Town Records]
- New York-based dark ambient /drone /field recordings /experimental project by electronic producer and Hospital Productions founder Dominick Fernow (Prurient), Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement “Hammerheads Are Drawn To Give Birth In Salt-Tolerant Coasts Where Rivers Become Ocean” from cassette LP “Hammerhead Change Of Scenery” [Hospital Productions]
- Belgian ambient /IDM /cinematic /post-industrial /dark electronica project of Cedric Wattergniaux, aka Kilmarth “Outrenoir” from “Au bord des Ténèbres…” LP
- Belgian lo-fi /ambient /drone /noise /organic /minimal /loop sound artist (‘t Geruis), Daniël Jolan “Brume” off the LP “Sublime Lenteur” Moss and Melee subscription series [Lost Tribe Sound]
- San Francisco-based ambient /drone /spiritual jazz /experimental sound artist, Ryan Watts (aka anamod REDUX), aka Akira Film Script “Into Eternity” from the long-form album “Into Eternity++” [rohs! records]
- Albuquerque, New Mexico ambient /drone /piano /dreamwave /improvisational sound artist Scott Lawlor “Journey into Night” off the album “Pastoralia” [Geometric Lullaby]
- Tucson, AZ ambient /drone /space music /pioneer electronic artist Steve Roach “Born of Darkness” from the 2xCD album “LA ROSA – Live in Tucson” (recorded live at La Rosa – Tucson, AZ on December 6, 2025) [Projekt Records]
- UK drone /ambient /field recordings /loop /meditative /modular synth sound artist and Quiet Details label head, fields we found “landscape 05” long form landscape series
- Canada ambient /drone /cinematic /classical /experimental sound artist Kyle Bobby Dunn “Eastern Parkway (Variation on a Theme for Ben Kelly)” from “Gorgeous Irreverence” (longform variations from processed recordings in New York City 2008-2009)
