Blitz

LP5 is the name of Apparat’s new album which will be published through Mute Records on March 22nd. The long player’s first single, Dawan, is on Youtube now and nothing less than another masterstroke by Sascha Ring. Enjoy listening!

Our resident and Hamam Nights mastermind Sedef Adasi delivered the latest edition of Riotvan’s mix series. Big ups, habibi. Have a listen!

Last Friday genius James Blake released his forth long player Assume Form via Universal’s Republic Records. Beside some new musical territories featuring artists like Travis Scott or Outkast’s Andre 3000, all lovers of his previous work will not be less satisfied.

As Lost Souls Of Saturn our dear friend Seth Troxler and Phil Moffateamed up again for their second EP on R&S Records, called Holes In The Holoverse. The key track of the 12-inch is part of a multidisciplinary conceptual project, which started in July 2017.

New Atlantis is the title track of Efdemin’s same-named album on Ostgut Ton. The fourteen minute piece is a thrilling appetizer for his first solo release on the Berghain / Panorama Bar imprint and a true journey into organic and floating techno.

Ellen Allien was the one who finally led us into 2019! Now the Berlin techno legend and BPitch Control chief starts her new label UFO Inc.. The debut double pounder UFO/Körpermaschine will be released on January 28th. The snippets of the EP where uploaded to SoundCloud just a few hours ago.

Being introduced to the work of Ludovico Einaudi at a young age, Joram Feitsma started composing and home recording his own neoclassical piano pieces. The thread that runs throughout his compositions is the minimalist character: repeating structures that slowly build and fade.

Check out XLR8R’s Studio Essentials series featuring Spandau’s Most Wanted FJAAK. The trio will be performing LIVE at Blitz on March 30th. Read the full article: www.xlr8r.com/features/studio-essentials-fjaak

Other People just uploaded Vtgnike’s track VVK, which will be part of his new album Steals coming out on the Nicolas Jaar imprint in February. A great piece of space ambient to start one of these snowy winter days. Have a good one!

Munich’s Fine Art institution ‘Die Pinakotheken’ will be opening one of its ‘Florence and its painters: from Giotto to Leonardo Da Vinci’ exhibition nights with our resident Sedef Adasi at the foyer of the ‘Alte Pinakothek’ on January 18th. With some 120 masterpieces, the exhibition presents the groundbreaking artistic innovations at the birthplace of the Renaissance.

Im Arte Tracks Spezial von Ende September steht Techno im Fokus des Geschehens. Die 43 sehenswerten Minuten durchstreifen Meilensteine der elektronischen Musikgeschichte mit Schlüsselfiguren wie Juan Atkins, geben einen Einblick in den aktuellen Szene-Melting-Pot Tiflis mit dessen Aushängeschild BASSIANI und stellen brandheiße Newcomer wie Giant Swan vor.

There are just a few instruments which influenced the Electronic Music Scene like the legendary Technics SL-1200. 27 years later its successor, the MK7, sees the light of the day. Panasonic announced it at the CES in Las Vegas yesterday.