ARTISTS
Easy Changes (Moscow, Russia) Easy Changes a duo techno project of Denis Kaznacheev and Kirill Sil, made lot of noise with their back to back two releases on Foundsound records back in 2007, now continue to develop their unique symbiosis of rhythmical patterns with the world of mysterious sounds and sub minded mood currents. Easy Changes create unique suspense that catch the ears of techno fans all over the world.
Andrey Zots (Moscow, Russia) Andrey grew up in the outskirts of Sergiev Posad, an old Russian city. At the early age, he began playing piano and guitar and received an education in classical music. Later he moved to Moscow to study, it is there he discovered club culture and techno music. To make a living he became a sound supervisor at a radio station, and then he was invited to work at a larg Russian film company. But an old flame, Andrey's love for techno music, didn't want him to stay put.
Laurine Frost (Hungary) Abstract, utopistic sounds framed by tricky rhythms and strictly compositions in repetitive forms. Maybe these expressions describe the works of the internationally received hungarian producer, who always loves hiding behind different alteregos. His first release came out in 2007 under the name Frostworks on Salto, that brought him strikingly massive recognition in the international techno scene.
Misha Strukturator was born in Simferopol (the Crimean peninsula). He was always close to nature, wind and the voice of the sea. Misha discovered minimal techno for himself when he became a thoughtful electronic music listener. His aim to get away from a noise to feel special intelligent sound waves around. He trust the futuristic illusion that tomorrow never has previous forms.
Japanese artist Kai (aka Kaitaro Nakajima) was born in 1977 and growing up in Tokyo, he started djing at the age of 17. He took his first step by spinning Hip Hop records, but later got into the world of minimal techno and house music in around 2003. Since 2004 he is actively producing his own minimal tracks.In 2007 he changed the base of operations to Berlin, has been performing live since 2007. Now in Berlin concentrating on live gigs and track production.
Benjamin fehr, the berlin based producer, Dj and head honcho of catenaccio records is permanently working on the development of "groove noir".
Shcaa’s art found its first legitimacy within the structure of house music, the grooves as rails to let free peculiar shades. Never allowing his music to fall into mindless experimentations, Shcaa’s graphic rhythms justify their own abstract break out.
The Marx Trukker is Mark, who produces & releases a fairly experimental blend of house, techno & ambient music on the likes of Noorden, Greta Cottage Workshop, Grow Vinyl, Pluie/Noir & Ferro Tape Records. »sleek yet lo-fi sound design, infectious electronic folkart«. (taken from the ’Sky So Broad, No Vinyl Left’ E.P release note)
Artyom Zlobin - musician from the city of Izhevsk. Publishing under the pseudonym Plantae, which reflects his deep respect and great love for nature. Early influences included old rock, jazz, and hip-hop. He then discovered electronic music and started trying to record his ideas. Inspiration coming from different sources, not only music, but love of design, paintings, books, art films, and drawing.
REMIXERS
Birdsmaking machine is a collective of wandering artists interested in music, designmand “birds”, of course.
Isherwood's ideas do not follow any specific idealism on music genre but has now developed a unique style. He is recognised as a deep thinking musician taking the transcending paradigm shift from the soul of nostalgia to using hardware and software to practice creationism and arrangement ,with influences from foreign lands,studying sequence pattems juxtaposed with dusty house lofi vibes from the moody heart of manchester.
Loïc D'almeida Bodjollé (Elysée) is a young electronic artist who lives in south of France. He started making his first techno minimal productions 6 years ago and signed on his first label in 2009. Guided by what he calls their feelings, anxious to destroy any blandness, he produces a music, minimalist, experimental and noisy.
Cleymoore is a sound explorer. Balancing between the complex combination of cold machine artificiality and the warm organicism of nature, his musical structures are both dynamic and wonderfully immersive. Detailed percussions, highly hypnotic pads, mystic melodies, fashioned rhythms and glitchy microscopic textures are subtly rendered to make your ears get lost in time and space. Growing up listening to different kinds of music from experimental electronica to prog rock, and gifted by his father
Jacobo Hernández also known as 'SeQ' his musical history is quite complex. His main influences are techno, house, dub and more. After going through a series of personal sensations in the underground music scene, he started to adapt different styles to his mixes aswell as his own music. since he was a little boy, he knew different genres like techno, house,minimal,electro, etc. and slowly began to test his knowledge on the plates, marking sessions and live acts of minimal-tech with style and prof
It seems to be more than difficult to bundle all the interests and activities of this friendly German guy, because Rainer Maria Silke has too many faces to do so. Playing live with his massive digital/hardware gear and dj-ing exclusively with vinyl since end of the 90’ies all across Europe, USA and Canada he had the chance to form and discover the sweet lil facettes of electronic music.
Ana+one (pronounced anatone) is Toronto based dj/producer Jesse Morrison. Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario; Jesse spent his early years ingesting the steel bits and chemical air of the industrial city he called home. An unwitting consumption perhaps but one that clearly laid claim for the making of an electronic music man of high energy, mind dazzling, blue collar variety.