Weekly Electronic Music Tips #43
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Rinse France x Public System Recordings: MYN invite PABLO BOZZI
Weekly set from Berlin-based, Berghain resident and one half of Imperial Black Unit, Toulouse‘s producer/DJ Pablo Bozzi (Lapse Of Reason), with a new collaboration with Phase Fatale in the pipeline under the moniker Soft Crash on Bite; don’t expect a hard-hitting oppressive EBM and industrial electronic slaughter, but synthwave, cosmic disco, wave, electro, slow techno and even hip-hop are heavily added to the mix for a bouncing, swirling and enveloping dancefloor trip.
- Saint-Petersburg based experimental/wave/EBM/industrial/dark techno producer OKO “Холодные Сердца”
Unrestrained steamroller’s sparks, with old school vibes, to warm up ‘Cold Hearts’ from Saint-Petersburg based experimental producer, who unleashes rapid-fire fluttering beats spin dancefloor madness, across cold distant dimensional claps and secret distorted male vocals, sputtering a mechanical release of evocative sinister bassline menace into the fire hot dramatic synth strains eerie crawl.
- Mexican dark disco/electronic DJ and producer Javier, aka Javier Martinez FT. Undefined Pattern “City Chaos” from “City Chaos” EP on Nein Records
Mexican ‘disco-punk’ duo deliver a densely hypnotic slow-burn of all-encompassing darkness through low pinpoint bass resonance that simmers under warm synth swathes slow expansions cut in pulsing waves of choppy, disconnected beats, while spinning motor blades and mumbling robotic glitches build layers of obscure electro chaos.
- Maputu, Mozambique dark ambient / breakbeat / ethnic / acid / EBM / industrial / techno producer NANDELE “Module” off the “FF” EP on South London‘s Cotch International
A compelling and mesmeric blend of Afro inflexions, breakbeat rhythms, acid swirls, hypnotic techno, eerie industrial clanks and hisses with traditional instrumentation and mythology from Mozambique‘s producer.
- French experimental / dub / breakbeat / jazz / trumpet / trap / jungle / techno / electronic duo SIMO CELL & ABDULLAH MINIAWY “Caged in Aly’s Body” from “KILL ME OR NEGOTIATE” EP on BFDM
- Stockholm’s experimental/electroacoustic/ambient/drone artist Sonja Tofik “The Earth Spirit” from the upcoming album “Anomi” on Moloton
- French ambient/noise/industrial/techno producer and Larmes label owner/founder CLARENCE PARK “Artax” off upcoming V/A “SELECTED WORKS Volume I” vinyl 12″ compilation on Larmes
- Belgian electronic/techno producer (aka Monica Kinolta), Dance Divine【Labour】
- ACID COMMANDO “Acid Generation (Hesperius Draco ‘Welcome to my Church’ Edit)” [Alessandro Parisi rework of Belgian New Beat classic from 1989]
- Italian lo-fi/ industrial/dark techno producer Alessio Di Mezza (aka Strangers For Love), Religius Order feat. Lbeeze – “Devotion” from V/A – “Northern Nightmares II” (UNR008) cassette compilation on Up North Records
- Paris-based French electro/IDM/drone/dark techno producer and Santé Records co-founder, Remi Sauzedde, aka APOLLO NOIR “Flame Thrower” from the album “Weapons” on Tigersushi Records & Santé Records
- Argentine industrial techno DJ/producer and founder of Terra Furia label/magazine, DISTANT “Rabia (IV Horsemen Remix)” from “Danza De Dagas” on INSTINKT
- Rubi, Barcelona dark techno/IDM/electro project of Rafael M. Espinosa (aka Univac), aka GEISTFORM ‘PI10.4’ from ‘PI10 [π10]’ EP on Athens’ Pi Electronics
- Medellín, Colombia lo-fi experimental/electro/EBM/techno/dark synth solo project of Faunes Efes, FILMMAKER – “The Suspects” from V/A “Overdose” cassette compilation on Hangman Satellite
- São Paulo, Brazil industrial techno/EBM producer and Buraco label founder, USER “Guerrilla Warfare” from upcoming V/A “Tortura Para Todos” compilation on Tbilisi’s SHISHI
- Manchester, UK experimental/noise/industrial/techno producer Rowka – “Enmity Above” off “Emnity” EP on Dissonanze Recordings
- Berlin‘s industrial live techno duo NEW FRAMES “Shock Value” from “Outer Limits” EP on Bite Records
- London based post-punk/EBM/industrial producer Wvalaam Klous – “Temptress” off upcoming V/A “Die Erlösung: Kapitel 1” compilation soon on Crave Tapes
- German dark techno/EBM project from Stuttgart, Grünfeld Bach “Meet Me In The Dark Room”
- Canadian EBM/New Beat two-piece act comprised of Veronica Stefanuik and Philip Traikovski, VISITOR “Hand To Man” from upcoming “Technofossil” LP on Braid Records
- French EBM/industrial/techno producer L.A.S – “Mutation (Gewalt Remix)” off upcoming “Mutation” EP [Masse999] on Masse
- Moscow based electro/EBM/dark techno Dj/producer and Maxima Culpa Records co-founder, GEGEN MANN “Sacred Moscow Spirit” title track from the new EP “Sacred Moscow Spirit”
- Tunisia experimental/EBM/techno cyborg producer and co-founder of “Handamde Collectif” and “Sekay Audio”, Katerina Lenoir “Clock tower prison” from upcoming third album “Beton Atmen” on Cyklic Records
- UK experimental/psych/trance/dub/breaks/electro DJ/producer DJN4 “The Orm” from the upcoming 2×12″ LP “Tales Of Z” on Emotional Response
- Saint Petersburg-based Ukrainian eclectic psych trance industrial electronic DJ/producer Konstantin Isayev (aka Volta Cab), Rambal Cochet “Paco Resist (Cute Heels Remix)” from “Ufo Researcher” EP on SOIL
- Russian dark electronic ‘brutalist house’ duo from Moscow, ODOPT “Holy Motor$” from upcoming EP “Sample Commerce Shot” 12″ on [Emotional] Especial
- Berlin-based experimental/industrial/tribal/breakbeat/downtempo/acid/trip-hop/psych electronic writer, artist, Sameheads resident DJ and producer Marlene Stark “Beruhig Dich Mehr” off upcoming “Hyäne” mini-LP on Lustpoderosa
- Egyptian ethnic/darkwave/breakbeat/dark electronic producer moe. “١٤١٨هـ”
- Netherlands based dark electro DJ/producer Tjade “Extraterrestrial Menace” from the upcoming “Torus” EP on Mule Musiq
- Kraków, Poland based EBM/Italo/acid/techno/electro multi-disciplinary artist CHINO “Alwernia” from the upcoming “Autostrada” EP 12″ on Uncanny Valley
- Philadelphia‘s coldwave/synthpop/minimal electronics project of multi-instrumentalist Lira Marie Landes aka PLASTIC IVY “Spots of Time (Di’jital Remix)”
- Russian-born/Riga-based dark synth/electro producer Dmitry Distant “Atlantis” off upcoming “Travelogue” Split EP 12″ with Low Tape on Electronic Leatherette sublabel Heretic Electro
- San Francisco based acid/leftfield/funk/electro Iranian producer Sepehr – “Izadi” from “Artificiality” EP on Klakson
- Dutch cinematic/acid/IDM/electro producer Betonkust “1995×9000” from “BAR Records 06” EP on BAR Records
- Russian Italo/sci-fi funk/electro collaboration Larionov & Sheepray – “Strange Signals” off ‘Black Earth Strikes Back’ Split 12″ with St. Theodore on Dundee’s Hilltown Disco
- Manchester, UK Retro-Electro/Italo Disco producer Mark Wilkinson, aka KID MACHINE “Stolen Dream” from upcoming “Lone Wolf” EP on AspectoHumano
- Montreal electronic/acid/Latino/disco-house producer Thomas Von Party “Halucina (Thomass Jackson Club Mix)” off upcoming mini-LP “Baterias” (featuring Mera De La Rosa) on Party Central
- Berlin/Barcelona dark disco/chug/new beat/dark electronic Spanish producer Señora “El Último Discurso” from the upcoming album “Fósil” on Lurid Music
- Italian indie electronic/Italo disco producer/musician/DJ and co-owner of Raibano Records, Alberto Melloni “Disco Manesco” off upcoming “Disco Manesco (ft. Daniel Monaco & Club Paradiso Remixes)” EP on Paradiso Records
- Spanish indie disco/deep house producer Marc Martinez Nadal, aka AFFKT – “Torpedo (Musumeci Remix)” from upcoming EP on Mobilee Records
- Amsterdam based Italo disco/psych/cosmic disco Italian producer Daniele Labbate aka Daniel Monaco, aka Disco Mortale – “Voices Inside – Celestino Instrumental Remix” off upcoming EP “Love Trax” on Beat Is Murder
- Milan, Italian ambient/experimental/trance/kraut/cosmic electronic producer Tagliabue “Ipnotica” from the new EP “Ultraterreno” on Lustpoderosa
- Brazilian organic dubstep duo of Alex Dub & Alexandre Rosa from Rio de Janeiro, A.F.C. (Addictive Fuzz Conspiration) “Conspiration” new single
- London, UK ambient/downtempo/psych/tri-hop/kraut duo IN FIELDS “JJR” from upcoming album “Taken From A Fixed Point” on Höga Nord Rekords
- Northampton, UK electronic recording artist and producer James Chapman a.k.a. Maps “Love Will Come (Maps’ Brave New 2020 Mix)”
- UK electronic/deep techno producer from London, Daniel Avery “Dream Distortion” from forthcoming 10″ vinyl EP “More Light” on Phantasy Sound
- Preston, UK ambient /drone/spacesynth/electronic project of Stephen James Buckley, aka POLYPORES “Sequins” from the cassette album “Ever Curious” on Golden Ratio Frequencies
- Berlin-based Los Angeles‘ psych/ambient sound artist and field recordist JAKE MUIR “reservoir of memory” from the album “the hum of your veiled voice” on Sferic
- French experimental/ambient/techno duo Charlotte Isabelle “Bad Rocks” title track from the 10″ EP on Mexico’s Illegal Alien
- Kyiv, Ukraine ambient/drone/electronic solo-project of Oleksiy Sakevych, aka Endless Melancholy “Collapse” from the new EP “Seamless” on Past Inside the Present
- Berlin-based/San Francisco-born electronic producer Sheela Rahman, aka XOSAR “Chaos Neutralizer”