Anthony Naples - Take Me With You
The perfect afterparty album.
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Various - Casa Sports Vol. 2
onCasa Voyager
Techno, house and electro from an exciting Moroccan label.
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Deena Abdelwahed - Khonnar
onInFine Music
Unique Tunisian club sounds from the rising artist.
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Objekt - Cocoon Crush
onPAN
A bold step forward.
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Julia Holter - Aviary
onDomino
Cinematic avant-pop inspired by the din of modern life.
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Vainqueur - Reductions 1995-1997
An essential dub techno document.
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Eris Drew & Octo Octa - Devotion
onNaive
Two exciting artists appear on this cosmic EP.
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Kasper Marott - Keflavik EP
One of the biggest club records of the year.
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Fatima - And Yet It's All Love
onEglo
The Eglo artist's catchy yet complex soul sound matures on her second LP.
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Shinichi Atobe - Heat
onDDS
An exemplary house and techno LP from the reclusive Japanese artist.
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Specter - Built To Last
An exceptional house LP from the respected Chicago artist.
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JK Flesh - New Horizon
An exemplary techno LP from Godflesh's Justin Broadrick.
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Albums
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Vessel - Queen Of Golden Dogs
onTri Angle
Inventive blends of chamber and electronic music.
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Russell E.L. Butler - The Home I'd Build For Myself And All My Friends
onLeft Hand Path
Passionate modular sounds from the Oakland artist.
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Steve Spacek - Natural Sci-Fi
onEglo
Soul and broken beat with a minimalist spin.
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Mumdance - Shared Meanings
onShared Meanings
The London DJ displays his expansive taste in modern club music.
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The 7th Plain - Chronicles II & III
onA-TON
Adventurous ambient techno from Luke Slater's resurrected '90s alias.
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Auntie Flo - Radio Highlife
onBrownswood Recordings
Brian D'Souza spans styles and continents on his fourth full-length.
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TSVI - Inner Worlds
onNervous Horizon
Club-wrecking drum tracks with a spiritual bent.
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Ectomorph - Stalker
onInterdimensional Transmissions
Improvised acid jams from the Detroit duo.
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Various - The Black Book
oniDEAL Recordings
A tastemaking experimental label celebrates 20 years.
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Christoph De Babalon - Exquisite Angst
onA Colourful Storm
Cinematic jungle and ambient noir on this punchy compilation of '90s cuts.
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Peder Mannerfelt - Daily Routine
onPeder Mannerfelt
The experimental techno producer's latest LP brings the everyday to life.
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Vester Koza - loader mither
onHoundstooth
The English producer turns to an open-hearted IDM sound.
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Singles
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Andrea - Forse
onIlian Tape
Ilian Tape ends the year with another excellent EP.
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Kolorit - Workshop XXI
onWorkshop
Improvised studio experiments from Kassem Mosse and Lowtec.
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Marvin & Guy - Solar Warriors
onLife and Death
Spacey house music on the Italian duo's second EP for Life And Death.
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FJAAK - Drugs EP
onSeilscheibenpfeiler
Artless tool or goofy banger?
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London Modular Alliance - INTLBLK006
onInternational Black
Classic electro tinged with acid.
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Calibre - Break That
onThe Nothing Special
A respected drum & bass artist looks to garage and deep house on this excellent EP.
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Rrose - Beware Of Shells
onEAUX
Droning techno from a specialist of the style.
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Cardopusher - Muscle Memory
onDark Entries
Retro, party-rocking jams.
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Onur Özer - Akmar
onDenial
Effective dance floor tracks that blend techno and electro.
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Agents Of Time - Forest Of Lies
onAfterlife
"Neo trance" or tech house?
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Maceo Plex - Mutant Romance
onMPLX
Plenty of good, some bad, not many mutations.
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HTRK - Dying Of Jealousy
onGhostly International
Intoxicating tracks dealing in themes of desire and alienation.
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Ciel - Hundred Flowers
onCoastal Haze
A rising Canadian producer delivers a deep and psychedelic EP.
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Matias Aguayo feat. Mujaji The Rain - RAIN
onCómeme
The Cómeme boss heads to Johannesburg.
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Alex Smoke - Remix EP
onInnervisions
Tale Of Us and Mano Le Tough remix tracks from the Scottish artist's most recent album.
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Overmono - Whities 019
onWhities
Spacey pads, breakbeats and plenty of feeling.
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Tech
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Arturia - MiniBrute 2S
A powerful analogue synth with bonus Eurorack capabilities and a competitive price.
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Elektron - Analog Heat MKII
Eight flavours of overdrive to heat up your sound.
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Reloop - RP7000 MK2
One of the best turntables for DJs on a budget.
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Eventide - Euro DDL
Eventide's first foray into Eurorack brings high definition delay to the modular realm.
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Mixed In Key - Captain Plugins
Skip music theory with a suite of tools that generate your harmonic ideas.
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Audio Damage - Quanta
A perfect entry point into the world of granular synthesis.
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Elektron - Digitone
FM synthesis with an Elektron sequencer is a match made in sound design heaven.
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Mutable Instruments - Marbles
A triumph in design that can be the beating heart of your Eurorack system.
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