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Major dance distributor Amato goes bust
In a sad blow for electronic music, UK-based Amato Distribution is shutting shop and filing for liquidation. [more]
On Friday 9 November, for one night only, house music was tossed aside and forgotten at Motel, and techno reigned supreme thanks to Berlin’s Ben Klock. [more]
Ellen Allien - Sool
An impressive collection that certainly highlights both the depth and darkness inherent in Allien's more introspective sides, and while the occasional danceable rhythms rears its head here, this is more geared far more to late night post listening. [more]
Various Artists - Boogy Bytes vol. 4, mixed By Ellen Allien
While preceding volumes in Bpitch Control’s Boogy Bytes mix series have seen Sascha Funke, Kiki and Modeselektor handling the decks, this latest fourth instalment sees the mix honours falling to label boss Ellen Allien. [more]
Glancing at the front cover of Sascha Funke's second longplayer, you could be mistaken for thinking it was a new promotional billboard for Calvin Klein. [more]
German duo Modeselektor have already proven their ability to straddle both the club and IDM/leftfield electronic spheres. This third instalment in Bpitch Control’s ongoing 'Boogy Bytes' mix compilation further stresses this point. [more]
Ellen Allien has always been a fascinating and obtuse figure, like modern techno's Woman Who Fell To Earth. Her extraterrestrial productions exhibit dual musical personalities. [more]
A collaboration between Apparat, whose productions have tended to fall within the IDM label, and Ellen Allien, who brings her dance floor sensibilities, orchestrates something intelligent and special. [more]
Ellen Allien - 30 Minute Radio Mix
Ellen Allien is about to embark on her first ever tour of Australia in June. Get yourself prepped by taking a listen to this recent promo mix she put together. [more]