NECHTO Welcomes DJ Dextro With a Bold Six-Track Release
NECHTO Records, founded by Nastia, introduces a powerful new release from DJ Dextro—his first appearance on the label. The six-track project includes one collaboration with producer Cardao, and showcases Dextro’s signature approach: energetic, structured, and rhythm-driven. This release is the result of a connection that developed over time. After years of Nastia supporting Dextro’s tracks […]
MUSE FESTIVAL 2025: Where Electronic Sound Meets Historic Space
The second edition of Muse Festival is set to take place in the heart of Gdańsk, Poland from July 25–27, 2025, offering a unique fusion of electronic music and historical ambiance. This year’s main venue is St. John’s Centre, a 14th-century church transformed in the 1990s into a cultural space. The venue is known for […]
Cinettica Fashion & Art Film Festival — Tokyo Premiere
For its 7th edition, Cinettica lands in Tokyo for the very first time. Known for its anarchic elegance and a cinematic lens on underground fashion culture, the one-night festival takes over iconic Club HVEN on June 21st from dusk till dawn—fusing fashion, performance, art, and sound in a hypnotic 12-hour programme. Rooted in their rebellious […]
TALK: Interview with Berlin-based Performance Artist Bella Troia
Bella Troia is a genderqueer drag performer based in Berlin. She is known for her vibrant and dynamic presence in the city’s drag scene. Of Peruvian heritage, she embraces her cultural roots and infuses them into her performances. She often describes herself as a ‘Peruvian doll’ and a ‘martial arts monster of Berlin’. Fashion and […]
Dame-Music Celebrates 15 Years – Viikatory Contributes “Seal Your Camera” to Vol. 2
Dame-Music – 15 Years of Underground Commitment As Dame-Music continues to celebrate 15 years at the forefront of underground electronic music, the label returns with the second volume of its anniversary series: “15 Years Of Dame-Music Vol. 2.” Curated by founder Bloody Mary, the compilation pays tribute to the legendary TB-303, a defining element of […]
Honoring Memory Through Sound: Linn Elisabet Unveils “Berit” on New VA of Das Werk – Kompendium1ᴰᵂ
A New Chapter for Das Werk Celebrating its first anniversary, Berlin-based label Das Werk launches a new VA series titled [Kompendium1ᴰᵂ], a carefully curated collection that encapsulates the label’s signature sound—deep, rhythmic, and introspective. The 16-track compilation unfolds weekly, culminating in its full release on June 13. More than just a compilation, [Kompendium1ᴰᵂ] is described […]
CRYSTALLIZED – Editorial by Reem Jarhum and Kenneth Dumevi
Berlin-based makeup artist Reem Jarhum and photographer Kenneth Dumevi presents Crystallized, a striking beauty editorial composed of magnetic monochromatic portraits. The series focuses on texture, precision, and the intensity of gaze. Sculptural crystal embellishments are paired with poised forms—balancing bold detail and graphic minimalism. Jarhum transforms the face into a canvas. The black-and-white series opens […]
TALK: Interview with Facets – Find him 29 May in Else
Facets is a NYC-based DJ and producer known for his high-energy DJ sets that mix dark synth, EBM, new beat, acid, Italo-disco, and leftfield techno. His sound is raw, driving, and built for fog-filled dance floors. Over the years, Facets has released on key underground labels like Optimo Music, Ombra International, Dischi Autunno, and Skylax. […]
Fragmentor Unveils Tokyo Techno City EP on Planet Rhythm
A no-frills five-tracker that drills deep into techno’s industrial soul, one precise blow at a time. Fragmentor’s Tokyo Techno City EP, released May 16, 2025 via Planet Rhythm, is a straight-to-the-core, rhythmically focused collection that doesn’t rely on concept or narrative—just pure, high-functioning techno. Across five tracks, the EP delivers driving grooves, tonal density, and […]
Oráculo Records and Ombra Festival Co-Founder Nico Cabañas Returns with New Project – Estado de Bienestar
Nico Cabañas, co-founder of Oráculo Records and Ombra Festival, returns with a bold new solo venture: Estado de Bienestar. The project’s first release, La Escorpiona y Guateque Punk, arrives May 15, 2025, via Oráculo Records in both digital and special edition double vinyl formats. Today, we get an exclusive first look into this audacious and […]