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Originally released on limited edition vinyl, the split EP features four tracks of mutant techno for acid psychonauts.
Nicolás Jaar‘s Other People label has shared the debut album of Solpara, the Lebanese-American live act and DJ-producer. Born in New York City, Solpara started DJing in the late ’00s when he was living in Montréal, Canada, and he later co-founded the Booma Collective, a label collective and event series focused on experimental techno, ambient, […]
Veteran Australian techno maestro Biz drops his “Monozukuri EP,” through Colin Dale’s esteemed Abstrakt Dance label. The EP opens with its titular track, “Monozukuri,” where stark beats set the stage before an eruption of 80s-inspired synths and intricate hi-hats pave the way for a mesmerizing tech-breakbeat odyssey. This track creates a deep, spacey atmosphere that […]
He’s a lover man who’s not shy about sharing his bedroom tips (“Phreaky MF”); he’s a guy who gives props to a higher power for his innate groove skills (“God Made Me Phunky”). But most of all, Mike Dunn is an artist who lives and breathes acid house. The Chicago vegan knows there’s something about […]
Stacey Pullen on prepping for his Movement 2024 set
TSHA will release a new album in September. Sad Girl, due for release in September on Ninja Tune, is the UK artist’s second album, following 2022’s Capricorn Sun. Sonically, we’re told to expect her most danceable work to date with strokes of ’00s R&B, rude electro, and techno. It sees TSHA welcoming “a new era,” […]
Well you didn’t expect this with your morning coffee
Skee Mask, or Bryan Müller, has shared a surprise album on Ilian Tape. Resort is the Munich artist’s fourth solo album as Skee Mask, following the inimitable Compro, which he released in 2018, and Pool, in 2021. In 2016, he also released Shred. Sonically, it comprises 12 tracks of ambient, breakbeat, IDM, and techno. Tracklisting […]
Ben Böhmer will release a new album on Ninja Tune in September. Bloom is Böhmer’s first album in three years, following 2021’s Begin Again. Bloom is “a reset,” we’re told, and “a confident reassertion of his own desires and more improvisational origins.’ Across 11 tracks, we’re that that we “hear and feel Ben’s growth, the […]
Thomas Bangalter, founder of French electronic music duo Daft Punk, has digitally released Chiroptera, the soundtrack for a performance created with artist JR and choreographer Damien Jallet. Chiroptera was realised by 154 dancers in the forecourt of the Paris Opera House on November 12, 2023. The soundtrack—which lands on vinyl on August 30—represents merely a […]
For around a decade, Philadelphia-based DJ-producer Estoc has been weaving together experimental electronic, industrial, ambient, and hip-hop and even pulverizing hardcore influences into her DJ sets, original productions, and edits. She connected to music through classical and jazz music, before she discovered chiptune, a unique genre of electronic music that utilizes the sound chips found […]
Miami-raised, New York-based singer, producer, and DJ Tama Gucci will release his debut album in August, via Sinderlyn. Notes to Self follows 2017’s Out of Order mixtape and 2019’s Fantasy and 2021’s Almost Blue EPs—all of which have allowed him to steadily build his sound and cultivate his artistic voice. With the album he has […]
Despite some challenging mid-festival weather, Movement 2024 once again showcased why fans from all over the world descend upon Detroit year after year. The festival’s producers, Paxahau, hosted another entry in the historic festival’s saga over Memorial Day Weekend. While many of today’s large-scale festivals feel like glorified selfie stations, Movement seems one of the few remaining […]
Christian AB will release his debut album on Ryan Elliott’s Faith Beat imprint. Nu Life is inspired by Christian AB’s early days of collecting music and speaks for “the sounds I have been passionate about for the past decade and a half,” he says. The album delivers a raw yet simple and minimalist approach to […]
Robert and Lyric Hood, the father-daughter duo known as Floorplan, will release of their fourth studio album, The Master’s Plan, on Luke Solomon’s Classic Music Company imprint. Spanning 18 crafted house and techno tracks, Robert and Lyric playfully juxtapose the light and dark of their signature sound, “navigating a spectrum of genres and styles,” we’re […]
There are probably people in this scene with more innate talent than Seven Davis Jr, but we haven’t met them. The brilliant producer, DJ and musician is subject of the latest 5 Mag cover story, plus Nick V and the 17 year strong La Mona Paris, Chicago’s viral Elevator Music, disco archeology and more inside […]
UPDATE: As of 7:30 PM PT, the gates have reopened and the festival was allowed special permission to continue until 12:30 AM. It seems like the weather continues to throw ravers a curve ball! Techno City’s Prime Music Festival Movement made the hard decision to temporarily evacuate attendees to seek shelter on day two of […]
Electronic music pioneer Laurent Garnier, Monty Luke, Petals In Sound, Henna Onna, Paul Johnson and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, released May 20 2024.
One of techno’s current phenomenal stars, Lilly Palmer, has brought out a unique, innovative fusion to her music style for her latest EP, New Generation. The EP contains three tracks and signifies a new era in the wonderful career of this wonderful artist. Shortly before the release of this EP, the spectacular techno artist had […]
Open Space and Domesticated Records have released an album from DJ Fitness, an alias of Pablo Arrangoiz. You might not have heard of Arranzgoiz but there’s a reasonable chance you’ve heard his music. Based in Miami, Florida, the young Mexican artist has quietly been building his back catalog, displaying a variety of styles and genres […]