Datacide 18 Record Reviews by Controlled Weirdness
The Wheel of Rituals[Viewlexx]Dirty industrial tinged techno/electro from a mystery artist. 6 tracks of unease and menace. Throbs and clangs
Read MoreThe Wheel of Rituals[Viewlexx]Dirty industrial tinged techno/electro from a mystery artist. 6 tracks of unease and menace. Throbs and clangs
Read MoreSimon Shreeve (Monic) finds his stride in techno with the 50th release from Osiris Music UK, reminiscent of transformations seen in labels like Tectonic. Ian Martin’s “Sleepwalker” offers a Carpenteresque soundscape, while VSK delivers essential Italian techno on Tommy Four Seven’s label. Death Qualia’s intricate sound design stands out, as does Boylan’s “Ghosts In The Machine” for its energy. Zuli and Mike Parker keep their respective sounds fresh and unique in experimental and industrial techno. Finally, ASC’s “Space Echo EP” brings hypnotic 170bpm beats, continuing the theme of high-quality, genre-pushing electronic music.
Read MoreChristoph de Babalon: Grim Zenith EP [VIS005]We haven’t had an EP vinyl from CDB in many years, really since the
Read MoreMurray CYConformist[L.I.E.S.]Dirty techno how it should be. Slow and shuddering with constantly mutating grooves that sound like they’re emanating from
Read Morenobody knows where you’re at… We could begin anywhere. A history of techno would be too obvious and would imply
Read MoreInterview with Tommi Grönlund from Sähkö Recordings published in Alien Underground 0.0 in 1994. In the short time of their
Read MoreFrom Alien Underground 0.0, London 1994 by Praxis Nothing Essential Happens in the Absence of Noise Techno is the culture
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