Exclusive Premiere: MNTH “Tamamduateí”
Electronics, dub techno, jazz, crunchy guitars and Afro-Brazilian percussion collide with propulsive energy on “Tamamduateí”. The latest missive from MNTH, real name Luciano Valério, taken from his forthcoming self titled album on Mais Um Discos. 30-min of music on cassette and digital, blistering with the energy of São Paolo experimental …
Exclusive Premiere: Veslemes “The Pleasure Dome”
Today’s second premiere is a bouncy yet haunting slice of Vangelis-inspired techno from multi-disciplinary artist Veslemes. Taken from the forthcoming album, “I Know Where You Live Vangelis!”, released by London-based record label Byrd Out on July 24, digitally and on a highly limited black cassette. Greek artist Yannis Veslemes comes …
Exclusive Premiere: DJ Steaw “RV” (Rutilance Recordings)
This November will see Paris’ DJ Steaw deliver his debut long player entitled “Rise” on his own Rutilance imprint. Comprised of a total of nine cuts, here we see him offer up a sample of one of the many vibes on the album with ‘RV’. Compared to the rest of …
3 Steps To: Solar
Hailing from San Francisco, California, DJ Solar (real name Solar Langevin) jumped on the decks in the early ’90s during a time of heavy competitive and experimentation. The SF crowd was known for being adventurous and liked to be surprised while remaining captivated by selections. It required being truly unique …
MIMS Guest Mix: Dan Only (Dirt Crew / New Kanada, Toronto)
Toronto’s Dan Only steps in for a dusty late night selection including a couple of his own original tracks. “This mix leans towards some of the heavier sounds that I’ve been into as of late. There’s some Techno, Electro, and Acid in there alongside some unreleased originals of both varieties. …
Exclusive Premiere: Alex Stolze “Cell to Cell (Qrauer Remix)”
Solo Collective is a new ensemble comprised of German chamber musicians Alex Stolze (violin) and Anne Müller (cello), with British pianist and producer Sebastian Reynolds. Conceptually, the trio present themselves as a rotating cast of three soloists who take turns in the spotlight, with the other two providing supporting roles. …
Exclusive Premiere: Altered Natives “Back2Bruk (Remember Your Heart)” (Eye4Eye Recordings)
Altered Natives shares his eighth album “The Black Album”, which hits hard with hypnotic precision and demonstrates a strong sense of knowledge, capability, and execution. In his own words, Altered Natives describes his thoughts and processes of the album: “This is my eighth album, an album which was written in …
Exclusive Premiere: WANTS “Icntu EP”
In the follow up to Troy Gunner’s mighty ‘Slack in the Noose EP’, Boom Ting Recordings returns with a 4-track offering courtesy of WANTS. Marcin Krupa and Kacper P aka WANTS have previously released tunes on Fat! Records and Loin Records. Their style is minimal and industrial with a strong …
Forgotten Treasure: Rhythm & Sound “What A Mistry” (1997)
When the record store I was working at in 1999 got a few copies of this 12″ I bought one on the spot and that same night it started playing on loop. 7 times to be exact. Major game changer for me. I would almost go so far as saying …
Future Classic: Eomac “Spectre” (KilleKill Records)
We don’t cover a ton of techno records and artists on MIMS but it’s certainly not because we don’t love it. We just like to highlight records that are as enjoyable in headphones as they are on a massive sound system in a club. And thats not always an easy …
Future Classic: Cosmin TRG “Noise Code” (Miles Against the Grain Remix)
For me anything related to techno is more of a winter thing, I rarely catch myself popping in some Shed, Andy Stott, Dettman or others on a beautiful summer day. But with the return of the dark depressing days of winter in Montreal when the sun sets at 16h30 I …
Guest Mix #16: PERFUME ADVERT (UK)
Recently a new record called “Tulpa” from a mysterious new duo called Perfume Advert caught our attention and it was love at first hear. Yes, we are suckers from that moody spaced-out dub techno sound but this record has something fresh about it. Yes, it fits right alongside the giants …