Since his first release in 1994, New York based Scot Neil Landstrumm has managed to build himself a reputation as one of the most original techno artists around. Over the years he had numerous releases on Tresor, PeaceFrog, Sonic Grove and his own Scandinavia label to name a few. Busy as ever with his new album coming up on Tresor, he found some... read more
Joso, 10/09/2001

Just a few words to talk about the beautiful night we spent at the Weetamix Club in Geneva for the "Festival de la Bâtie". It started with a really good live-act by the Swedish producer Aril Brikha. This guy has really good positive sounds and state of mind. Some of the tracks were taken his releases (Fragile 17, Transmat 23) and the others were... read more
Ingrid, 05/09/2001

Three years after "Pro Audio" LP, long awaited "She Took A Bullet Meant For Me" album is going to be released on Tresor in a few weeks. It shows the whole range of electronic music genres, Neil's well-known techno experimentalism mixed up well with hip-hop and electro tracks. This album perfectly illustrates his vision of electronic music !
Watch out for the exclusive interview with Neil Landstrumm, coming up soon on Atome !
www.scandinavianyc.com     www.tresorberlin.de
Joso, 05/09/2001

Second part of Mr. Hawtin's Decks, EFX & 909 is due to be released on Novamute on September 17th . It seems that he took 300 loops from over 100 tracks, and after sampling them he mixed them back together. The result is 53 minute piece, more minimal and deeper than the first album.
www.mute.com     www.m-nus.com
Joso, 02/09/2001

The French summer wasn't very exciting... Only one good techno festival all over France (Astropolis)... that's why we decided to spend the most of our time in Switzerland where there were specially two great events. At first, we went to the Lethargy festival, that takes place every year in Zurich for the famous Street parade. The two days line-up... read more
Ingrid, 30/08/2001