February 2013 - Terminal 313

Abdulla Rashim – Semien Terara EP (Abdulla Rashim Records 004 – 2013)

On: 28/02/2013

In: ambient, deep house, dub techno, techno

Release date is February 2013 Too many space-themed metaphors are used in relation to techno but they are really justified when the mystery man from Stockholm Abdulla Rashim reveals the fourth release on his own label. Because in the very moment the 2012 DA14 surpassed the Earth above Indonesia atRead More →

Ancient Methods – Secret Thirteen Mix 058 (Secretthirteen.org – 2013)

By: terminal313

On: 22/02/2013

In: dark wave, experimental, independent, industrial, mix, neo-classical, retro, techno

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Ancient Methods is now a one-man operation of the Berlin producer Trias who designed a mix for the Secret Thirteen webzine. The selection largely deviates from Ancient Methods’s annihilating techno war funk and presents the introspective side of the artist’s mind archives, for example featuring contemporary classical guru Arvo PärtRead More →

Gnod – Presents..Dwellings & Druss (Trensmat Records TR034 – 2013)

By: terminal313

On: 21/02/2013

In: blender techno, experimental, synth, techno, top2013

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Not many people might have heard about Gnod but the group tells us there is life in Manchester after Happy Mondays and Joy Division. So far residing in the alternative and krautrock camp, the collective from UK Northwest now knocks on the door of strobe-lit clubs with a new pulsating LP.FreshlyRead More →

Cratedigging: Supertrax, Svante Thuresson, Black Ice, Dragnet et al

By: terminal313

On: 06/02/2013

In: disco, funk, italo, organ, retro, weird

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Some interesting finds from a box of vinyl stowed between kitchenware and 1990s jumpers in a second hand outlet. Because of limited time for browsing I just grabbed seven items and now I’m pretty happy with the outcome. Really no techno but the first one, “Supertrax Vol. 1” from 1983, featuresRead More →

White Blush – White Blush EP (self-released – 2012)

By: terminal313

On: 01/02/2013

In: dark wave, digital-only, independent, pop, synth, wave

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Clearly filed under synth-pop, White Blush release smells like Commodore and 808. Originally from Chicago and now hailing from Los Angeles, Carol Rhyu, is obviously fond of vintage gear and neon sounds when she, the mind and soul behind the White Blush, presents a definition of urban daydreaming on the self-titledRead More →