Bikini girls, Muscle Beach, the Moog, and a naked guy are featured prominently in this synth-beat, electro piece You can’t ignore my Techno.
Electric Six are also the guys behind the videos Improper Dancing, I Buy The Drugs and Gay Bar.
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The Chemical Brothers are back with a new release, We Are The Night, and we’ve got it in heavy rotation.
If you’re into big beats and classic analog synth grooves, The Chemical Brothers deliver with We Are The Night. It’s a quirky album that manages to be sonically experimental within a dance-friendly rhythmic framework.
The CD kicks […]

The Chemical Brothers have announced a remix contest for their track The Salmon Dance (above). Here are the details:
Here’s your chance to remix The Salmon Dance!
Just download the zip file below to get the raw audio files and mix away.
CHEMICAL BROTHERS REMIX FILES - click to download
Post your completed remix as the first track in […]

The Chemical Brothers have released details for the upcoming album, set for release on June 19th 2007, We Are The Night. According to the group, it’s “the Chemical Brothers finest record yet, twelve tracks of psychedelic warehouse party acid music.”
Here’s their press release on it:
We Are The Night is a route map through modern […]

It’s free electronic music month at Synthtopia.
All month, we’re going to help you kick the RIAA habit by highlighting great electronic music that’s available for free on the Internet.
Binary Mind is a French electronica group that has released several CDs of free music. Their tracks range from ambient to techno to industrial.
You can preview one […]

 

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Edensonic Records is a Netlabel promoting primarily electronica artists, especially techno artists, from around the world.

“Located in Toulouse (France) Edensonic is opened to techno and other styles emerging from it. Our music is legal and free ! You can include Edensonic records releases in your mix, send us the playlist/info by mail. Check out […]

Start the new year off right with a visit to ZProd, the home of electronic artist Paul Granjon. Granjon creates unique machines, some of which are part robot, part musical instrument, and part performance art.
Techno Inferno is a miniature electro-mechanical drum machine that produces a 3-minute long techno track. A streaming film demonstrates how the […]

Named after Greater London’s own circular autobahn, the M25, central to the early Rave scene and party network in the South East of England during the halcyon ‘daze’ of Acid House, Orbital is made up of brothers Phil (born 09 Jan 64) and Paul Hartnoll (born 19 May 68).
From their beginnings producing simple but infectious […]

After 15 years working together as Orbital, Paul and Phil Hartnoll have announced that their forthcoming LP, The Blue Album, will be their last. Paul Hartnoll explains how their latest CD came together, and why it will be their last.
“Orbital has run its course,” explains Paul. “We’re both pursuing different avenues with our music. And […]

Reworking the classics with synthesizers has a long tradition, extending from Wendy Carlos’ Switched-On Bach to the Ferry Corsten/William Orbit take on Barber’s Adagio for Strings. Reinterpreting the classics is tough, though, and few electronic reinterpretations have proven to have much lasting interest.
Classics Regrooved is new compilation that features electronica arrangements of 15 themes from […]

Carl Cox is known as one of the top DJs, producers and remixers inthe world.
Frequently rated as one of the top DJs in the world, Carl Cox has worked in a variety of styles, but is best known for hard techno and house music.
Cox began DJing in his teens and built his reputation when acid […]

After 15 years working together as Orbital, Paul and Phil Hartnoll have announced that their upcoming recording, The Blue Album, will be their last.
“I think we feel that Orbital has run it’s course,” says Paul Hartnoll. “We’re both pursuing different avenues with our music. And we’ve been sat, as brothers, in the same room for […]

Beaucoup Fish is not the ultimate Underworld album that fans may dream of. Instead, it is a challenging, sometimes messy album that seems richer with each listening. The uncompromising approach Underworld takes on Beaucoup Fish keeps the music a little edgy, and makes it a treat for electronica fans.
The music is a combination of hard […]

The Techno Primer is an excellent introduction to techno styles and technology. The author, Tony Verderosa, performs a one-man live techno/remix act, known as VFX, and obviously knows his topic. The book comes with a multimedia CD that has examples of many techno styles, along with some video clips of the author performing and demo […]

Future Retro calls this analog beast the 777, but be warned! It should have been called the Future Retro 666, because its combination of sinful sounds and tempting knobs is highly addictive.
The 777 seems innocent enough, until you find yourself wide awake at three in the morning, tweaking the perfect bassline in a cold sweat! […]

 

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