Swarm Intelligence, the project of Berlin-based Irish producer Simon Hayes, returns to the Natural Selection label. This return is marked by Radiance, a new evolution in his sound, offering a four-track immersion into the darker, more dystopian passages of techno. Hayes has released music on labels such as 47, Instruments of Discipline, and...
Incendie is the artistic project of Arthur Bdt, a Berlin-based producer, DJ, and director. He is also known for his work with Area Z and his collaborations on projects like A.T.T.Corp and Human Spine. His signature style involves the creation of raw, cinematic, and introspective atmospheres, weaving a complex sound that draws from...
Πύργος Αθηνών was born in the isolation of quarantine. An anonymous, faceless electronic music project, merging analog and digital media with urban poetry, transformed through raw vocoders and hardware processing. The human voice is stripped of its humanity, allowing emotion to function as architecture. Their debut EP, 210, was released in 2021 and featured three...
A milestone marking nearly three decades of sonic innovation, Molecular Recordings celebrates its 50th release with a weighty musical event, the highly anticipated return of Linear System. This new EP not only honors the label’s legacy but also reaffirms its commitment to pulsating, visionary techno, cementing its place at the forefront of the electronic...
MauSS' mutant project Costume has always been an unpredictable entity, totally informed by the whims and changing desires of its creator. House music, retro Italian pop, new wave, punk, trance, techno, noise, are just some of the genres touched by the Independent outfit - often in the same album. So, it's no surprise that just...
Hiiro Issiki (a.k.a. Jigga) crafts music that transcends mere auditory perception to become a fully immersive sensory experience. His sound, a fusion of introspective ambient, industrial techno, and cinematic textures, acts as a distorting mirror of contemporary human existence, capturing both the vertigo of modern hyperstimulation and those rare moments of transcendent stillness. In Tannins,...
Statiqbloom is a project that has gone through several stages over the years. Started in 2014 as a solo outfit, it soon became a duo in which the mastermind Fade Kainer worked with Denman C. Anderson until 2020. This phase was charachterized by an electro-industrial/EBM sound informed Canadian and American acts, while experimenting with...
Rhys Fulber, a key figure in the industrial and electronic scene for his work with Front Line Assembly and Delerium, presents his new solo album, Memory Impulse Autonomy, under Artoffact Records. This work bridges his roots in the dark sound of the '80s (inspired by Cabaret Voltaire, Portion Control, and his fellow Skinny Puppy collaborators)...
It’s always exciting when a new project emerges from somewhere on the planet, founded with clear intent, exuding consistency and conviction from the very start. Sector 12 is an independent label based in Western Australia, and its debut release is nothing short of sublime: a meticulously crafted album that fuses techno, industrial, and EBM into...
With unshakable dedication, Marco Lenzi continues to steer Molecular Recordings, one of techno’s most influential international labels. His relentless workflow delivers monthly releases, each meticulously curated. Founded in 1994 alongside Marco D’Arcangelo, Molecular Recordings began as a pioneering project fusing deep techno, industrial sounds, and futuristic atmospheres. Three decades later, Lenzi has cemented...
