Maurice Louca
Maurice Louca, an Egyptian musician and composer born in Cairo, is one of the most gifted, prolific and adventurous figures on Egypt’s thriving experimental arts scene today. Maurice Louca has in recent years garnered a global reputation through two previous solo albums and an expanding, evolving lineup of genre-defying collaborations. The Wire called his 2014 sophomore solo effort, Salute the Parrot, »remarkable music – dense, […]
Mopcut
With Lukas König on synthesizers and drums, Julien Desprez on electric guitar and vocalist Audrey Chen, three experimental artists have joined forces to create songs beyond language and gravity at the interface of sound architecture and performance ritual. Premiered at the donaufestival 2018, Mopcut play minimal and expressive improvisation, noise and abstract electronics overlayed by […]
Pretty Sneaky
Pretty Sneaky is a master of the non-linear, polyrhythmic groove, fusing UK bass and dub reggae roots with a minimalist electronic perspective. After releasing six 12inches on the Pretty Sneaky label, April 2021 saw the release of the first ‘Pretty Sneaky’ LP, a concept album of sorts fusing dub and free jazz dynamics with field […]
Rabih Beaini
Lebanese-born producer and DJ Rabih Beaini (formerly known as Morphosis) specializes in grainy, imaginative analogue techno. In the past year however, his Morphine label has telescoped in on key (often overlooked) voices in avant-garde electronic and outernational music. As Morphosis, Beaini has been crafting away in the nether-regions of the techno underworld since the 90s. […]
Ulla Straus
Ulla (Ulla Straus) is an artist by ways from Kansas and California, butcurrently based in Philadelphia. She has released music on an array oflabels such as Quiet Time, Experiences Ltd, West Mineral Ltd, and hermost recent record Limitless Frame on Motion Ward.In 2020, Ulla released her critically acclaimed Tumbling Towards A Wallwhich has received praise […]
Suso Sáiz
Suso Saiz presents a concert in which he shows his restless open-mindedness in his role as a guitarist, which together with electronics helps him create atmospheres and sound textures of hypnotic beauty, shaping an exquisite sound universe often based on drones and loops that do not hide their first influences of American minimalist music, also […]
Pavel Milyakov
Pavel Milyakov is an electronic artist and music producer from Moscow, whose contributions have seen him rise as a formative figure of Russia’s electronic music scene. Summoning the pseudonym Buttechno for his extensive research and hyper-focused framing of rhythm-based music, he has performed at venues such as De School, Bassiani and Berghain. 2019 saw the […]
YL Hooi
YL Hooi is the project of Valya Ying-Li Hooi, inhabiting a subtle and mysterious realm of furtive, dubbed-out song, sparse electronic percussion, and distant winds. Active in the Melbourne underground scene since 2017, Hooi is a member of Kallista Kult (with Sam Karmel and Tarquin Manek) and has recorded and performed with artists including Jonnine […]
G E K & Farida Amadou
Farida Amadou draws the most exciting sounds out of her bass without losing sight of the musicality. In her, to date, short musical career, she makes her mark (inter)nationally in challenging collaborations with people such as Peter Brötzmann, Thurston Moore, Mette Rasmussen and Julien Desprez. www.faridamadou.com G E K Now under the name “G E […]
Laurine Frost
Abstract, utopistic sounds framed by tricky rhythms and contemporary compositions, infected by jazz, dub and psychedelic elements. Maybe these expressions describe the works of the internationally received Hungarian electronic music producer. His music is a kind of propaganda against the cliché in techno, without any structural boundaries. Often appears behind different monikers and genres. In […]