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Jürgen Paape - Ofterschwang

Released on Kompakt a couple of days ago
Jürgen Paape on Discogs

A few sets

Over at mnmlssg they did a post with a few interesting dj sets a couple of days ago, the list includes sets by move d, scuba and seth troxler.
Check out the set links on the mnmlssgs blog

La Ruta Del Sol - Luciano’s Diary

The film “La Ruta Del Sol - Luciano’s Diary” is included as a DVD with Luciano’s forthcoming album “Tribute To The Sun” (Cadenza).
On the DVD, Swiss director Raphaela Sibilla documents Luciano’s last South American tour in a 52 minutes film. Sibilla followed Luciano for three weeks through Lima, Buenos Aires, São Paulo and of [...]

More photos of Detroit

Some estimate that there are as many as 10,000 abandoned structures at any given time, and that seems conservative. But for a few beautiful months during the summer, some of these houses become “feral” in every sense: they disappear behind ivy or the untended shrubs and trees planted generations ago to decorate their yards.
Found [...]

Interview with Sebastian Herre / Awesomeness of techno

Spationauts recently posted a interview with Sebastian Herre, label manager of Produkt Schallplatten, where he talks about his electronic jam project and running a record label today. Interesting read!
Read the interview by clicking here and also check out Techno Ate My Brain. Thank You Mum! on Spationauts where Anastasia writes about the awesomeness of techno.

Fun rumor about Bar25

From Dj T.’s diary on Beatportal:
The Bar will be taken apart, shipped to the US and erected at next year’s Burning Man festival, for just one week of free-spirited abandon, then burned to the ground in a grand ceremony. All of this would be financed by Bar sympathiser and supporter Quentin Tarantino himself …

Marcel Heese

Recently while surfing on Soundcloud I came across Marcel Heese’s page. Marcel is resident dj at Berlin’s famous Tresor Club and his Soundcloud page holds a couple really nice recordings of him playing some proper techno.
For example I really like this:
@ Nature One 2009 (Tresor Bunker) Pt.2 by fac303 [...]

VILLALOBOS

Film by Romuald Karmakar on Chilean DJ and musician Ricardo Villalobos which will have it’s World Premiere at the 66th Venice International Film Festival, September 8th, 2009.
This movie could be pretty awesome, at least it looks like that from the photos!

Daniel Steinberg - Bailando

New track from the guy behind ”Cobra Limbos” - Daniel Steinberg. Check it out on Beatport, the b-side and remixes are ace as well.

Ben Klock remixes Depeche Mode - Peace

Ben Klock

Marcel Dettmann at Rote Sonne München

Recently we found a cool set by Marcel Dettmann on his Facebook page. Its was recorded at Rote Sonne in München on May 15.
The picture to the right is from back in 2007 when Marcel played at Teatron in Stochholm, found it on stureplan.se.
Marcels note with the link
Download the set here

Plastikman survey

Minimalist Richie Hawtin has created a survey on plastikman.com to let the fans get some control over the upcoming Plastikman project. This is kind of interesting from the artist point of view; to let the fans decide about upcoming projects. I guess Richie is one of the few artists who could make this into something [...]

Universal Techno

French documentary ”Universal Techno” from 1996

Photos of Detroit

A gallery of wonderful photos by seven Detroit photographers:
”These seven artists have been working in the city as explorers, adventurers and pioneers for years to capture the city as it changes, evolves, devolves and transforms into something unbelievable, profound and heartbreaking. In the end they hope as a group to show Detroit as it is, [...]