Music
Stripped down, raw, polyrhythmic, acidic: Toktok’s Tweng and remixes
When you want some of techno’s rawest forms mixed with the genre’s fun illegitimate third cousins, look no further than Germany’s Toktok. Tweng was an impossible-to-categorize Weird Dance Music gem from earlier this year, and now its remixed companion is out, with some contributions of a few of us fortunate to get to bend it into still new territories.
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ASIA FUTURIST is the techno compilation we need right now, from Jakarta to Shanghai
It’s not the bpm. It’s not the style. It’s the soul of the humans making the music that matters – and that might be what you’re missing. So grab this Indonesian-Chinese collaboration for an urgent cause, to heal a sick world, figuratively and literally.
How Dutch archives turned into a Lakker AV show about water
Wade in the water, indeed. Set the Irish duo Lakker loose in a Dutch film archive, and what you get is a dense, heavy experimental techno album and a live show exploring the Netherlands’ ongoing battle with the sea. It’s a 2016 album, but even if you caught it before, now we get some insight […]
Peter Kirn - April 10, 2017
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Demian Licht on transmitting knowledge, being a demon of the light
Peter Kirn - March 8, 2017
Motion Music Music tech
Don’t miss Demian Licht’s wonderfully terrifying new release
Peter Kirn - March 2, 2017
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Come on an entrancing ambient techno journey with Milena Kriegs
Peter Kirn - October 11, 2016
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Listen to Holly Herndon’s ‘Platform’ and the Emotional Content of the Laptop
Peter Kirn - May 20, 2015
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You Haven’t Heard of 30drop, But You Should Hear This New LP [Techno]
Peter Kirn - January 14, 2015
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