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Answer Code Request: Gens (Ostgut Ton)

Answer Code Request: Gens (Ostgut Ton)

Patrick Gräser has released a new album as Answer Code Request on esteemed Berlin label Ostgut Ton, arriving four years after his full-length debut for the imprint, Code. It’s been in heavy rotation...

Moderat: “Running (Âme Remix)” (Monkeytown 2016)Âme turns in this faithful remix of Moderat’s anthemic “Running,” where form meets function and the ethos of the original remains in tact over his...

Mr. G: “Getting There… DETROIT” (VFM EP, Phoenix G 2013)No nonsense Detroit techno homage/jam from Mr. G on this nice slice of wax from a few years back.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

FJAAK: “Wolves” (FJAAK, Monkeytown 2017)(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Chloé: “Because It’s There” (Endless Revisions, Lumière Noire 2017)This slow burn from Chloé’s full-length last year on Lumière Noire crept up on me in all the right ways. It’s probably the most...

Ear Influxion’s Best Music of 2017

The end of the year is always a daunting time for me as a writer and music aficianado. Having released not one but three solo projects this year, I spent a lot of the front half of the year mired in...

Mathew Jonson: “Thieves In Digital Land” (Agents of Time, Wagon Repair 2010)This one from Mathew Jonson’s 2010 full-length is all about the fat and juicy bassline.(Source:...

BNJMN: “Herz” (Skur, Jericho One 2015)This punchy lo-fi track from BNJMN appears on the first release for Creme Organization’s sublabel Jericho One.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

Perc: Bitter Music (Perc Trax)Ali Wells has been cultivating his own ruthless techno sound for some time now, whether through Perc, his primary project, or his label, Perc Trax, wherein a...

Pan•American: “Right of Return” (The River Made No Sound, Kranky 2002)Mark Nelson’s Pan American project explores everything from slowcore post-rock (not unlike his other collaborations as...

Ani: “Rut” (Gutz, Cititrax 2015)A nice biting floor stormer courtesy of Ani on the Cititrax label. This one made my favorite EPs/singles of the year at the time, and it still sounds hot as...

Claro Intelecto: Exhilarator (Delsin)Mark Stewart dons anew his Claro Intelecto moniker for a new full length on Delsin, and he does not disappoint. Claro Intelecto’s last album,...

Underworld: “Hamburg Hotel” (Barking, 2011)This track in the center of Underworld’s 2011 album Barking, otherwise peppered with glossier and more mainstream club producers, was produced with Al...

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...

Architectural: “7.2″ (Seven, Architectural 2016)Bangin’ minimal jam from a couple years back — still shifty and sleek.(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)

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