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THĂUSHANT’s Nostalgic Techno Single âSpaces in Betweenâ
Revisit a core memory with the nostalgic techno single âSpaces In Betweenâ as THĂUSHANT incorporates elements from multiple electronic genres to create a track that combines dreamy chords with aggressive classic 303 synths, along with hi-tech minimal sounds â all topped off with a groovy bass line.
6AM Guest Mix: D.Sociation
Berlin-based DJ D.Sociation unleashes a dark and gritty percussive set for this edition of our 6AM guest mix. Flexing the trampling 909 moves, bleepy tech salvos and acid-infused circuitry, in-your-face techno whizz D.Sociation pulls out a nasty 1-hour workout of a 4-deck mix for us. Read more
Acid Techno Guide: History, Artists & Classics
Welcome class, get ready to dive straight into another techno sub-genre lesson with 6AM. On today’s slate, weâre going to learn about the wonderful world of acid. No, weâre not talking about the type of acid that will burn a hole through your wall, nor the type that will burn a hole through your brain and make you talk to aliens. Weâre talking about that 303, that screeching synthesizer, that classic, iconic sound that just screams, âRave!â So put down the blotter paper and pull up a speaker as we take a look into one of the most quintessential sub-genres of techno, acid. Read more
AKUMEN Finds Inspiration in Connecting People to Their Inner Selves
Co-founder of the Los Angeles event series and radio show Made to Move, Akumen has cut his teeth in the local scene curating parties featuring DJs from Southern California and abroad. Having self-released most of his previous work, he now drops the high octane, four-track techno EP âValidity Effectâ on emerging London imprint La Bonne Musique. His EP draws inspiration from the psychological concept of the same name, âThe validity effect is the increase in perceived validity of repeated statements.” It explores repeated instrumentation, drums, and 303 sequencings switched up across all four tracks to deliver a varied, club-ready release. In this interview, the budding artist shares more about his latest project, creative flow, and why a sense of community is important for growth.
Acid87 Drops New Clothing Line and Website
Independent club wear brand Acid87 has recently relaunched with a bang and a special new t-shirt that is a positive riposte to the craziness of the current world. With a new website and an exciting and ever expanding range, the refreshing and much talked about clothes label is firmly entrenched in the musical underground and has become a real favorite amongst the underground music fans in Europe and beyond.
This newest t-shirt comes under the Music Unites title, and is all about bringing some positivity to the world in times of unease and unrest. Â It is one of the standouts and will be supported by artists such as Heidi, Cassy, Timo Mass, Sonny Whorton, Kydus, David Glass and more.
