Ralph Lawson is in the game since he played the first record at the legendary Leeds club Back to Basics. He is one of the best house DJs in the world and it’s no wonder that he holds the unique …
Documentary: Detroit Techno – HighTechSoul.
This documentary carefully explores the history of techno – from it’s birth in Detroit to nowadays. The movie you are going to see looks at the historical and cultural side of the story. F…
X-Mix by Studio !K7
The X-Mix series is the predecessor of !K7 Dj Kicks and if you are a fan, you should follow the history. The playlist below contains ten mixes from 1993-1998 from Richie Hawtin, Paul van Dyk, Laurent …
Jeff Mills Launches New Vinyl Series Called “Axis Audiophile”
Jeff Mills is known to all of us as the icon and half-god of techno music. He is the person who said “Techno wasn’t designed to be dance music. It was designed to be a futurist statement.&…
Documentary: The Summer of Rave 1989 (BBC)
This BBC documentary will take you through the end of 1980’s on the music scene that still was very post-punk and new wave, but the club culture was starting to emerge. The movie captures all th…
Documentary: Pump Up the Volume
This is the history of house music, starting at the Chicago’s “Warehouse”club. Did you know that the name “house” was born when people wanted to buy music that they heard…
Playlist: Detroit Techno
Detroit – the city that became famous twice: when it became the industrial heart of the USA automobile production, and when it became the heart of the USA techno scene. The second epoch started …
The “Trainspotting” Soundtrack CD#1
Let’s listen to the legendary soundtrack to the legendary movie that celebrates it’s 20th anniversary this year.…
HOW WE PERCEIVE TECHNO MUSIC TODAY AND WHAT IT WAS ORIGINALLY?
It’s important to understand that techno music does not have a typical dance structure. The point is to create a track that stays on one level switching from one interesting collective of sounds to an…