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  • TKNS — Caecus Nervi

    reviews techno

    29 March 2023

    In the vast world of groove-ridden art such as techno, many of the offerings are simply reinternations of what a certain tune made work, often the same ideas get recycled in slightly different packages, and most importantly it’s often that the producer loses his vision and meaning with the sound he delivers. But if we were to get stuck at what the mainstream (even of the underground) offers, we’d be in depression and crying out loud that nothing is good anymore, that things aren’t as they used to be, just a general negative connotation of music.

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  • dj bluegucci – Korea EP

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    18 March 2023

    You wake up one day and it’s the end of the 90’s, back when they started making it rawest, the sludgy and aggressive tribal techno is at its peak and mister dj bluegucci takes the stage with this 3-track EP consisting of totalitarian powerful grooves accompanied by saturated bass lines that always compliment and playfully bounce together with sharp and crazy, punchy kicks.

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  • SlugoS — Heretical Subversion

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    7 March 2023

    SlugoS delivers a dark atmospheric and driving techno album on German Sacred Court, imprint label run by SNTS. The LP format is rarely exploited by producers nowadays, but he luckily gets back to it and delivers a beautifully crafted album that evolves and brings a diverse set of sounds from start to end.

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  • Rrose — Tulip Space

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    23 February 2023

    The six tracks that make up Rrose’s latest EP, Tulip Space, fit together like a puzzle that doesn’t resemble the image on the box. Expectations be damned.

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  • PMG Kolektiv — Rezonator

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    12 February 2023

    Year 2007 was a different universe for Macedonia, just 6 years before we have somehow survived a civil war, and a year back in 2006 the controversial right-wing dictator Nikola Gruevski had started his 10 year reign which left the country decapitated and split like never before, effects which will be felt for many years to follow. In this times of uncertainty like never before, PMG Kolektiv drop their debut “Rezonator” with political messages on one side, and pure fun hits on the other.

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  • Talismann — Percussion Part 3

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    9 January 2023

    Heavy-weight techno release from Amsterdam producer and DJ Talismann, who’s been successfully releasing techno, house and other electronic music since the late 2000s. The Part 3 is the newest addition of the Percussion series, marked by heavy rhythms and old-school techno soundscapes of a dark dystopian kind.

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  • Short Reviews: MCR-T — My Voice My Weapon Of Choice

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    12 November 2022

    The energetic MCR-T returns with a full-length album flared with ghettotech influences, German rap and lots of powerful techno and electro beats. In the album, he’s the king of the underground, giving us powerful beats, lots containing his vocals which deliver a sharp and precise flow.

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  • V/A — Purgatorium Inane EP

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    8 November 2022

    Caedite Eos is pleased to present a various artist EP for its second release. This time _asstnt, Leo Laker, Voight Kampff and SlugoS are the ones in charge to deliver four peak-time killer tracks, keeping the same spirit as the first release: pure hard techno with an experimental touch.

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  • Speedy J — Loudboxer

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    27 October 2022

    Ravers and raverettes, last weekend as I was browsing through some internet pages to discover new music from the industrial sphere of sonics, I stumbled upon this guy Speedy J, a name that I’ve encountered several times before, but for some reason never went beyond to explore his offerings.

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  • DJ Disrespect — Deep Encounter

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    17 July 2022

    Frankfurt based producer and DJ Disrespect continues his saga with mind-melting hard-techno, this time fusing dub with the extremes of schranz into his release. A sonic mayhem that lures you into bashing all the aggression through fast-paced and straight-forward but pure techno, full with bizarre but mighty action all around.

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  • Hermeth — Emotional Damage

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    1 July 2022

    As the bizarre aggressiveness of you grinding your teeth comes to play, these tracks will only amplify the wicked mind-state you’re in. Hermeth as a producer made his name in the underground scene at the end of 2019, and ever since he’s been pushing lava with his homeland Swiss label known as Brainwaves.

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  • Transki — Vienna Gates

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    10 May 2022

    Austrian producer Transki reveals his latest EP “Vienna Gates” via Scum Collective, a crew and label we’ve covered back when they released DJ Disrespect’s vinyl “Jamz from the Attic”. He indulges us in furious techno spiced up with the old-school trance we love, creating a monstrous EP that’s full with dance-floor artillery.

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  • Falling Apart — FA015RMX

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    2 May 2022

    The fifteenth installment of the Falling Apart vinyl label from Frankfurt brings us diversified neo-trance and techno blends from various of producers. Radiating energy throughout, this release holds remixes from multiple releases by the label, starting with TRANCEMAN2000’s two releases, the last Jonas Kopp and others.

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  • Julian Muller & CAIVA — Without You

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    29 April 2022

    The folks at Live from Earth Klub, a Berlin-based techno label, made their names by dropping artillery just before the pandemic started, and the trend continues. With “Tender Trance” by DJ Gigola and Kev Koko – the former member of FJAAK, they’ve made a stamp on the dance-floor scene by incorporating techno with trance elements like no one else did before.

    This time we have the already established Belgian producer and DJ Julian Muller and German artist and DJ CAIVA on vocals, an interesting collaboration that fruits many groove-rich tracks.

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  • Oat M — First Crops

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    23 April 2022

    The energetic recipe of Italian producer Oat M finds its ways into a fast-paced 4/4 release with three dub-rich hard-techno tracks. He introduces us to elements of the sonic through various of genius ways, and achieves a very powerful rhythm throughout the whole release, making these tracks the proper bombs for ravers all around.

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