Xhin - SwordIf its conceptually rigid MONAD series or distinctive record sleeves didn't tell..
Xhin - CutlassSingaporean producer Xhin has shown himself to be adept at razor-sharp flashpoin..
Thu, 16 Jun 2011 / 7 CommentsThe Singaporean techno producer has released all tracks from Supersonicstate, his out-of-stock CD album from 2004, to the public for free streaming and downloading.
Wed, 13 Apr 2011 / 4 CommentsPhillip Glass, Coil and Ryuichi Sakamoto all feature on the Singapore techno producer's set for the smilecoldanatomy blog, which is hosting a month-long mini-series of mixes from the Stroboscopic Artefacts crew.
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 |  | Xhin (pronounced as "sheen") has been crafting ominous cuts of cutting-edge electronic music since 1997. Building a forte in sound design, he is best described as a sound futurist. His identical rhythmic structure and compositional techniques which incorporate elements of techno, tight sub bass, ambient and IDM delivers a hint of chaotic soundscape amidst artistry. A Singaporean by birth and residence, he independently released "Xycle", a self-promotional ep that made the industry to stand up to take notice, in early 2003. He then followed with his debut album, "Supersonicstate" the following year.
In 2006, his talent has been discovered by a German independent record label Meerestief. With a remix that he has done for Dublin's Five Green Circle's track entitled Ronan's BBQ has created..
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Singapore may not be a hotbed of forward-thinking techno, but at least one artist is helping to change that perception. RA's Todd L. Burns explains.The mind behind Stroboscopic Artefacts will head stateside for four gigs next month.
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