 DNCN
DNCN is a Manchester techno legend who has bootstrapped himself into prominence through a dazzling selection
of live performances, some acclaimed releases, and some particularly interesting remix collaborations.
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Loefah
Loefah has made some of the biggest tunes ever to come out of dubstep and helped define the genre. Based in his
beloved Norwood in South East London, he runs the legendary dubstep club night and label DMZ with Digital Mystikz.
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Derailleur
Derailleur has attracted plenty of attention from the
electro, techno and house cognoscenti since his debut in 2004. Two scorching EPs
on Varial delivered deep, groovy funky tech house and deep, electro-tinged
techno of a very high quality indeed.
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Dan Curtin
Dan Curtin has been the DJ's friend for many years,
delivering an arsenal of sonic weapons that have cemented his reputation as one
of the finest talents in techno. "Deep" is a much abused term but
it’s amply justified in Curtin’s case: his productions exude authority and emotional richness
while being capable of dancefloor devastation.
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The Black Dog
A lot of people love music. Even a lot of musicians love
music, despite it being their job. After all, how many bin men love black bags?
How many salesmen love their target? For musicians, work means another day in
the studio, another set of A&R men to make happy, another day knowing you¹ve
sold your soul for a strap-on! Working in music is poisonous. Yet a lot of
musicians love music anyway.
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Shawn Rudiman
HOOKS. Great big funky ear-nagging feet-moving HOOKS.
Never mind looped up bangers that have one little glitch in the middle of
each four bar segment that just irritate the hell out of you.
I'm talking about seriously groovy mind-bombs that wriggle deep inside you and then
explode. Snatches of rhythm and sound that pulse and divide and combine, demanding
that you dance. That's what too much knee-jerk techno is missing.
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Anthony "Shake" Shakir
This is yet another proud moment for Dust, the man we
call "the godfather of techno" is finally in our grasp – and the tunes are
devestating. Anthony Shakir – universally known as "Shake" - has had a huge
influence on the development of Detroit techno and is a genuine originator of
the form.
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