CTM 2021: Sote & Tarik Barri – Forced Absence
A reflection on involuntary separation, showing as part of CTM’s Cyberia programme. Iranian producer Sote and Dutch audiovisual artist Tarik Barri are no strangers to collaborati
KSHMR joins forces with NOUMENN on new single ‘AROUND THE WORLD’
Possessing bags of feelgood, ethereal dance energy, ‘Around The World’ is a cinematic maelstrom of soaring vocals, bold bass, and life-affirming drops. The track is KSHMR’s s
Beave Drops Upbeat Dance Anthem “Intoxicated (It Goes Like)” For Gameroom Records 100th Release
Black Hole Recordings commercial house sub-label Gameroom Records celebrated their 100th release last Friday, with ‘Intoxicated (It Goes Like)’, by Rising UK superstar Beav
Against The Clock: Khyam Allami
An exploration of Arabic and African tunings using Allami’s own transcultural music-making tools, Apotome and Leimma. Khyam Allami is an Iraqi-British musician and composer
Fact Mix 797: musclecars
An uplifting house session from the duo behind New York’s Coloring Lessons party and label. Brandon Weems and Craig Handfield are musclecars, a DJ and production duo from New Yor
Julianknxx Presents: Basement
An urgent, vital transmission from the subterranean depths of 180 The Strand. “If you call yourself a poet, that comes with a spiritual weight. You can’t just take it so lightl
CTM 2021: Lucas Gutierrez & Robert Lippok – SPIN
An audiovisual sculpture inspired by Aristotle’s teachings on art and nature. Across his career, German composer Robert Lippok (formerly of post-rock trio To Rococo Rot) has work
Yuko Araki channels noisy psychedelia for ‘Moonstroke in the Mountain’
Daisy Dickinson lends an acid-laced visual response to Araki’s euphoric cacophony. Yuko Araki is at the forefront of an emerging scene of young female artists from Japan shedding
Patch Notes: Imogen TV
A soothing modular improvisation from the Oakland-based composer. Imogen Teasley-Vlautin is a musician and multimedia artist based in Oakland, CA who works under the name Imogen TV
CTM 2021: Born in Flamez ft Muxxxe, Lilly Pfalzer & Rebecca Pokua Korang – Body Politics
An exploration of gender, transformation, physical expression and censorship against the backdrop of rising authoritarianism. In Body Politics, originally shown as part of CTM Fest
Fact Mix 796: Minimal Violence
A speedy, euphoric techno session from Minimal Violence’s Ash Luk. Minimal Violence are Ash Luk and Lida P, a Vancouver duo who make hardware-based techno that draws on indu
CTM 2021: Peaches & Pussykrew – Fill the Whole
An exclusive walkthrough of the visionary trio’s new video game. As part of CTM Festival’s virtual space Cyberia, trailblazing musician Peaches teamed up with visual artists Ew
CTM 2021: Mouse on Mars & Louis Chude-Sokei – AAI
A virtual installation based on the Berlin duo’s new album, an exploration of artificial intelligence. On their recent album Anarchic Artificial Intelligence (AAI), Berlin duo Mo
Galya Bisengalieva reflects on environmental calamity with ‘Moynaq’
Kazakh director Sana Serkebaeva takes us on an underwater journey through the flora and fauna of a dead sea forest. On her latest album, Aralkum, avant-violinist and electroni
Ana Roxanne drifts through an ethereal performance of ‘Venus’, live at Ambient Church
A suitably ecstatic dedication to the healing properties of water. The team behind Ambient Church describe themselves as “a nomadic experiential event series dedicated to working
Patch Notes: Apifera
An ambient-inspired electronic jazz session from the Tel Aviv quartet. Apifera are a jazz group from Israel, whose organic musical structures, harmonies and arrangements reflect th
Jack Jelfs and Jessica Barter experience sensory overload in ‘one1one’
Another ritualistic transmission from The Wave Epoch. During their 2018 residency at CERN, artists Haroon Mirza and Jack Jelfs began to speculate about the future. Granted access t
CTM 2021: Gabber Modus Operandi x Rimbawan Gerilya x Siko Setyan – MBELEDOSSS! (EXPLODE!)
Indonesia’s hard dance superstars take an intergalactic trip in this 3D-animated performance from CTM 2021’s Cyberia programme. This week saw the opening of Cyberia, a a virtua
Fact Mix 795: Perko
A set of heady, percussive techno and club music from the Scottish producer. Perko’s NV Auto, released on Numbers in 2018, saw the Scottish-born, Copenhagen-based producer land w
CTM Festival 2021: CTM 360°
Three VR sets from CTM 2021, featuring Mentrix, FJAAK and Cuntroaches. This year’s edition of Berlin’s CTM Festival began last month, in an online format due to the p