Pablo Akaros – Cancion De Cuna [Intoxik Dig02]
Ground control to Major Akaros: The Shaman from San Sebastian has dug up his spacesuit for a cosmic shortcut. All the ingredients of classic Pablo Akaros are still there, but this time his maniacally marching machineries, subliminally whispering echoes and hypnotically screwed-up sequencing have an unprecedented floating quality to them, which makes you want to [...]
Tom Ellis – Switched Off EP [pntg021]
Pentagonik is proud to welcome Tom Ellis , co-founder of Trimsound, with his newest EP “Switched Off.” Known from such labels as archipel, morris/audio and tonimusic, Tom is well-known for his unique blend of funked-up, jazz-inspired house and techno, which he also performs live. The EP contains four swinging, sometimes abstract, sometimes almost hypnotic tracks. [...]
Astrowind — “Fresh Wind in the Valley of Dreams”
Musica Excentrica presents its 13-th release! Astrowind might be a slightly ridiculous band name, especially if you consider the fact these two Latvian guys play lush ambient music on Soviet synthesizers. But nevertheless, it’s a good name. An accurate name, at least. Because there is a feel of acroamatic escapism, there are these huge chords [...]
Das Blaue Monster – Unglaubliche Optische Illusionen [wuerfel05]
Sechs analog summierte Stücke, die sich nicht nur durch ihre “jakende” Rhythmik, sondern auch durch ihre textliche Überebene auszeichnen. Getragen von knorrigen, markanten Basslinien und klaren Akzenten, legen sich immer wieder textliche Schleier über die Stücke, die ihren Ursprung in einer Art Zwischenwelt zu haben scheinen. An Dub geschulte Echotürme durchströmen bisweilen die Konstruktionen in [...]
André Kronert – This Is My Way (Mixotic 126)
André Kronert präsentiert seine Labels Night Drive Music und 3rd Wave Music in diesem Set. Deep, deeper… aber trotzdem sehr tanzbar, es fühlt sich an wie ein Sommer-Openair, das sich langsam dem Sonnenaufgang entgegen tanzt. DJ Set Download: Playlist: 01 – Neurotron – Portal3rd Wave Music (http://www.myspace.com/3rdwavemusic)02 – El Farouki – CircularNight Drive Music NetLP [...]
