Tag Archive: techno

THE PRESETS – YOUTH IN TROUBLE (Club – Australia)

The Presets

Its been a long wait but here it is, “Youth in Trouble” is the first taste of new music from The Presets in over four years and it’s available now on all download platforms. This undulating slice of pulsating techno is backed by three reworks from Alex Metric, Green Velvet, The Finger Prince & Light …

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saturday nite with… SKATEBÅRD

Skatebard

Skatebård (you can call him Skateboard) is another fascinating member of the remarkable Bergen (Norway) music scene; yes the same magical home of Sondre Lerche, Kings Of Convenience, Röyksopp and Annie. This offbeat lad began his adventure in music upon the release of his 2002 debut Skateboarding Was A Crime (in 1989) on the legendary Tellektro …

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saturday nite with… DENIZ KURTEL

Deniz Kurtel

Crosstown Rebels’ freshest talent and lady of the moment Deniz Kurtel is a discreet artist who has recently been getting more and more attention, almost despite herself. With only a couple of EPs and a few scattered remixes here and there, Kurtel already had a pretty good 2010, being part of the Wolf + Lamb …

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ELLEN ALLIEN – DUST REMIXES (Electronica/IDM – Germany)

Ellen Allien - Dust Remixes

Berlin-based electronic artist and DJ Ellen Allien just celebrated the 10th anniversary of her debut album, Stadkind, and we can’t help but see the release of her new remix album, Dust Remixes, as a celebration of sorts. This album, released on March 21st on Allien’s own label BPitch Control, features a selection of thirteen remixes …

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PAUL KALKBRENNER @ CROSSOVER FESTIVAL

Paul Kalkbrenner

Berlin-based producer, DJ and actor Paul Kalkbrenner is a classically trained trumpet player who studied music theory and later switched to electronic music. His first tracks were released in 1999 under the name dB+ and he was subsequently signed to the famous Bpitch Control label founded by Ellen Allien. As of 2010, Paul Kalkbrenner has tallied up …

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CROSSOVER FESTIVAL (Nice – France)

Crossover Festival

From August 23rd to 28th, umstrum||music will be relocating to the sunny city of Nice on the French Riviera to cover the CROSSOVER Festival. Taking place in eight different locations around town, the festival will feature concerts, exhibitions, DJ sets, movie screenings and performances by some of the biggest names in contemporary electronic music. For …

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ZOMBIE NATION @ PANTIERO FESTIVAL

Zombie Nation @ Pantiero

Since his 1999 debut on DJ Hell’s label International DeeJay Gigolo, Florian Senfter (aka Splank!, aka John Starlight, aka Zombie Nation) has been at the forefront of the electronic music scene in Germany. Praised by his peers for his live sets, Zombie Nation has become one of the most sought after electronic acts in Europe. …

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saturday nite with… KOCKY

Kocky

Kocky (real name David Åström) is a new star in the sky of the swedish dancemusic scene. He started out as a hip hop producer in the late nineties, working with some big name american MCs (Big Daddy Cane, KRS-One)and producing tracks for Parisian gangsta group 113. But times change and after getting acquainted with …

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