Michael Mayer: & (Kompakt)Michael Mayer’s reputation precedes him, having helped helm Kompakt from its earliest days across nearly two decades of high caliber dance music and...
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Dave DK: “We Mix At Six (Isolée Mix)” (Val Maira Remixe, Kompakt 2016)(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
T.Raumschmiere: Heimat (Kompakt)After many years’ hiatus and working with different labels, Marco Haas has returned to Kompakt. This excited me for many reasons, mainly because his...
Triola: “Ral 7035″ (Triola Im Fünftonraum, Kompakt 2004)Just one of the many solid languid grooves from Jörg Burger’s only album as Triola, a.k.a. the Modernist (as well as many other aliases). It’s...
Walls: “Ecstatic Truth” (Coracle, Kompakt 2011)Right now, in the throes of one of the rainiest seasons in Portland in some time, Walls’ 2011 album Coracle is shining down some much needed...
Ear Influxion’s Best of 2016It’s been an unusual year for music for this particular listener. Despite dozens of genuinely interesting and rewarding albums and listening out there...
Various artists: Total 16 (Kompakt)For over 15 years now, Cologne techno label Kompakt has been releasing annual round-ups of its talent, often including both previously released favorites...
Closer Musik: “Closer Dancer” (After Love, Kompakt 2002)Closer Musik put out a single album and 2 EPs, but their legacy holds up still through contemporary classics like this one.(Source:...
Freiland: “Rot” (Schaffelfieber, Kompakt 2000)Wolfgang Voigt has had a myriad of aliases over the last few decades, but some of the most noteworthy tracks from him, for me, are his incredibly...
Superpitcher: So Far So Super (Kompakt)Aksel Schaufler first made a real impression on me as Superpitcher right around the turn of the century, when Kompakt was burgeoning from a smaller...
Dom: “Fackeln Im Sturm (Original Grungerman Mix)” (Harvest 1998)Rediscovered this one-off Wolfgang Voigt single listening to Michael Mayer’s old Neuhouse mix again from the late 90s (one of my...
Reinhard Voigt: “Im Wandel Der Zeit 08″ (Im Wandel Der Zeit, Kompakt 2001)Reinhard Voigt is one of Kompakt’s mainstays, although this remains his only full-length album on the label, 15 years old...
Leandro Fresco: “La Edad De Oro” (La Reino Invisible, Kompakt 2015)Leandro Fresco’s album last year somehow got left off of my favorites of 2015, despite it being in heavy rotation during the first...
Ear Influxion’s Favorite Singles/EPs of 2015: #1-51. J-T Kyrke: Horizon (ART) Read our review2. DJ Deep & Roman Poncet: Extraction / Hydraulic Pressure EPs (Tresor) Read our review3....
Read Ear Influxion’s Favorite Singles/EPs of 2015: #6-156. Meat Beat Manifesto: Kasm02 (Kasm/Skam) Read our review7. Matrixxman: Sermons (Dekmantel) Read our review8. Tame Impala: Let It...
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