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021ecnart - Cuneiform Writing // now out
With our second EP "Cuneiform Writing" EGO02 we bring you Valencia based Spanish producer and live performer 021ecnart to the show. Releasing an unique fusion between Techno-EBM and Industrial with a hint of Electro.
Unmissable is the influence of Valencia's underground scene. Paying homage to the city's electronic music heritage while pushing boundaries into uncharted sonic territories. With this distribution to the dark electronics genre, his release provides a driving force in shaping the future of his unique musical landscape.
021encart's passion for music production is evident in his meticulously crafted tracks, which exude a brooding, enigmatic energy.
Shurupak creates a soundscape, carried by a stomping Techno rhythm and flanked by rich Industrial shapes which envelops a reminisce to the sound of EBM.
Akshak starts right away with a body moving beat while mysterious vocals wisper to the listener ideas from far lands.
Finally Zabalan warms up its own journey before it starts with a combined force of Dark Electro and Industrial Techno stabs, concluding everything that has to be said.
Get the release here: https://fanlink.tv/EGOC02
setokaib - Storm Shadow // now out
Ego Riot is introducing "Shadow Storm", the electrifying new EP from Paris-based young talent setokaib. In this sonic voyage, he masterfully blends the dark, pulsating beats of EBM and Industrial Techno with gritty rebelliousness, creating a landscape that echoes the early days of electronic bodies and serves as a testament to setokaib's unique musical vision: a canvas of raw emotion and avant-garde soundscapes. The 4 tracks range from an industrial onslaught to a deeper exploration of the dark dance floor. Accompanied with a hypnotic embrace of darkness and allure, it climaxes in an energetic finale.
Get the release here: https://fanlink.tv/EGOC01
Ego Riot - Compilation Vol. 1
Ego Riot’s debut compilation release features ten original compositions by producers from Taiwan, Germany, China, France, Brazil, Italy, Russia, Colombia and the USA. The music genres range from EBM, Hard Techno , Industrial, Techno Punk to Electro.
Find the release here -> https://fanlink.tv/EGOC01
01 BB Deng // Want your fame?
DJ/music producer/label owner BB Deng was born in Hong Kong and raised in Taiwan. She began her musical journey by playing in Metal & Electro Punk bands as the lead singer / keyboard / drum machine player and working as a resident DJ in clubs in Taipei. Later on she moved to Beijing and has by years developed to one of China's most active Techno artists. In Beijing, she opened her club "The Boat" and has organized countless music/art events/ festivals for a decade. She is also a promoter/booker between East and West. Since 2015, she started touring festivals and clubs worldwide, same year, BB Deng signed with the British electronic music equipment brand Novation as its first Taiwanese ambassador in China and began releasing her work on global labels. BB Deng has called Berlin home since 2018 and remains active in the scene with the birth of her new event/label Ego Riot in 2022. She often uses her vocals in her productions, creating vibes with combinations of Techno Punk ft. EBM/Industry sound.
02 Meshes // Run from yourself
Meshes is an outstanding live artist and dj who was born in Russia and based in Israel. His sound is inspired by ebm-techno, and different modern agressive and emotional electronic with punkish vibes. In his own tracks you will often find analogue sounds of massive bass-lines, aggressive percussion and his vocals - expressive phrases with the tones of effects. His last releases were on X-img, Dame-music, Idlestates, Deviate, Crave Tapes, Up North, Meta Moto, Sharped, Soil and Shishi
03 Damaged Clock // Cuanto Más
David Restrepo AKA Damaged Clock is a Bogotá, Colombia based artist. His work has been developing for over 6 years, during which he has found the aesthetic that characterizes his live performance and musical production. His easily recognizable sound is characterized by experimentation with raw and powerful sounds that create dark and melodic atmospheres. The track is the same but have a new pad no more.
04 Sheefit - U Nu
Born in Campinas City (Brazil), Gabriela Mariano started her professional career in 2001, and really reinvented herself during the years. As resident in legendary clubs and parties in her hometown, and also former member of "Motormorfoses" project, a complex live set without any computer on the setup. The "Motormorfoses" duo made their first european tour in 2007, fixing home in Barcelona and branding their name in the HardTechno scene all over the world by performing live and 4 decks sets in many of the greatest techno festivals and clubs in europe and beyond. As producer, she has many releases by several labels and her tracks are played by important artists such as Volvox, Kobosil, Shlomo, and more. "Sheefit" is currently resident of "Bicuda", a queer party in Brasil. In her sets, she reaches the perfect balance between, light and shadow, tenderness and power.
05 HWA // Overblast
HWA was born and grew up in Taipei and kicked off his DJ career in 1998 and soon started to produce his own music. He relocated to Beijing in 2006 and immediately became a part of China's electronic music scene, which had just emerged a few years before and was on its fast-rising phase. HWA is considered a brute force in the promotion of Techno music and culture in the country, he was the early co-founder of Beijing's Lantern club, the most influential techno club in China's capital, he was also the co-owner of Acupuncture Records, which is the only techno label in China back in the 00's. In the past decade, he has played in the finest clubs and festivals in Europe, as well as the top clubs in Tokyo, Seoul, and Taipei, where Asian's best dance music scene exists.
06 MIIIA // sp33d1
In the beginning, MIIIA's weekly radio show "Trip Out Session" attracted the most followers of the country's first 24-hour underground electronic music radio station - uDance, led to her first performance abroad at the opening ceremony of the 1st International Broadcasting Festival in Zurich. In 2014, MIIIA has been selected as one of the top 12 Chinese artists who participated in the RBMA Bass Camp in Beijing held by RedBull Music Academy, she participated in various workshops and performed with artists such as Benji B, Axel Boman, Just Blaze and Hudson MohawKe. In 2016, she was been selected to perform at the first Boiler Room in China. Since then, MIIIA has been toured around more than 40 different cites in China, and 20 different countries thru out Asia, North America and Europe, and has been invited to perform in many international music festivals such as Sonar HK, ADE, Rainbow Disco Club, FFKT, Epizode, etc. In 2019, with San Tai Zi as her other alias, a full on hardware live set performance controls a variety of synthesizers, drum machines, modulars, and effects. For MIIIA, the existence of music has never been divided. The multi aliases of music producer and DJ allow her to constantly absorb information from the outside world and draw new inspirations, thereby creating musical energy that awakens ears and reaches the bottom of her heart. This pure and direct way of expression has created MIIIA's unique style in the electronic music circle.
07 Lady Maru // Die Zeiten
Lady Maru is a Roman now Berlin based electronic producer and Post Punk musician. She started producing music as a teenager as a noise guitarist for post punk and no wave bands. as a dj she has started in clubs and underground raves, always trying to combine 2 influences: art punk and techno. Her actual sound as a producer and as a dj is mostly based on acid techno with hardcore , industrial, and EBM influences. Music releases on : Carbone Records/Gegen Records/ Hydraulix/ Revok Records / Acid Boiler Coalition/ Insane Industry/Fluctuat/Witches are back/Obscuur Records/industrial Complexx / Diffuse Reality / Scuderia/Chronicles records/ Ineed/ Aphotica
08 Mascarpone // Computer Molecule
Mascarpone is an electronic music project created in 2018 by London based French artist Hugo Bussiere. Evolving between EBM, Detroit techno and industrial music, Mascarpone is at the crossroads of several music styles. His analog sounds are characterized by robotic, cold and mechanical atmospheres. Close to Dopplereffekt's music or also The Hacker, Mascarpone presents his dark version of electro."
09 Peter Kirn // Rich B*****Aura
PETER KIRN is an electronic musician, DJ, and journalist, with releases on Detroit Underground, Industrial Complexx, Wunderblock Records, Kotä Records, TRAPEZ, and his own Establishment. He runs the daily site CDM.link in addition to current regular contributions to Resident Advisor, plus working on Inspire the Music: 50 Years of Roland History from Bjooks. He's a regular fixture on Europe's underground club and experimental circuit and has collaborated with CTM Festival (with MusicMakers Hacklab), MUTEK, and others. His show Post is now running on Refuge Worldwide.
10 Mon Groove // Die Stimme
Berlin based Mon Groove has rocked "Techno City" numerous times for 10 years. In Suicide Circus, he was for many years resident of recurring event series and besides apperances in clubs like about:blank, Sisyphos, Kater Blau, Kit Kat or Golden Gate and invitations to cities like Munich, Vienna, Strasbourg, Salzburg or Cologne, he also squatted various underground off-locations. The sneaky mob-actions in bank branches called "Reclaim the Sparkasse" elicited some media attention. In 2017 eventually came down to co-found "Fehler-Musik" to feature deep, melodic and dark techno releases alike. Melodic, deep, colorful, stompy or dark are also some adjectives describing the sets, that always try to amalgamate with the crowds and surroundings where they are occurring.