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Translate & Axis Records Explore Sci-fi Elements with ‘Radium’

Translate is an Argentinian producer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has become one of the staples of mental, cosmic, and scientifically elaborated techno lately with big releases on labels such as Warm Up Recordings, SEMANTIC/\, Edit Select, Float, and his own imprint SRIE Records. his trademark minimalistic & hypnotic sci-fi sound explores space and traverses the galaxy.

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Jeff Mills & Rafael Leafar Blend Genres for “Homage”

Two Detroit natives, Jeff Mills and Rafael Leafar team up to create a new album entitled: The Override Switch. The album gives control back to the musicians. Unrestrained and unshackled by the semiotics placed by conventional dance music, it looks to a frontier beyond what is conditioned by genre. By infusing the mercurial elements of jazz, it gives electronic instruments the avenue that it always had the potential to travel down; as an unrestrictive genre, exploring the boundless possibilities in which it is capable. It looks to innovation and transcends what has come before; it is a switch in a practical sense, overlooking its past before switching to the future.

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Sinxergy Showcases Label Debut with Ocktawian's 'Unpatterns' EP

Sinxergy Showcases Label Debut with Ocktawian’s ‘Unpatterns’ EP

Fresh off his album release on Jeff Mills’ Axis Records, Ocktawian brings three thumping tracks on this latest EP Unpatterns. Spinning vinyl for the better part of two decades the Spanish DJ and producer is known for dropping serious hard-techno, electro to minimal, all over the world. “Error Systems” starts off with a slamming assault of 909s before delving into a tripped-out sci-fi sound that almost overwhelms the senses.

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ECILO Lands ‘unCovert’ on Jeff Mills’ Label Merging Techno & Jazz

DJ and producer ECILO blends techno, jazz, soul and blues in his latest album unCovert. The 10-track LP joins Jeff Mill’s label Axis Records. ECILO’s influences range from expressive African-American Music (Jazz, Soul, Blues) and the atmospheric resonances of Sci-Fi soundtracks. Read more

Jeff Mills The Techno Clairvoyant

In Interview with Jeff Mills: Exploring The Metaphysical With “The Clairvoyant”

Today Jeff Mills releases The Clairvoyant on Axis Records, a 16-track journey in true Wizard fashion. The Clairvoyant represents this time and era, with Mills exploring the metaphysical through the deepest, most emotional Techno in many years.

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Jeff Mills Releases Part 3 of The Exhibitionist Series

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Last year the music community was exposed to Exhibitionist 2 – a three-part music and documentary series from Jeff Mills. Part 1 and 2 were released in July and September 2015, respectively, and featured exclusive behind-the-scenes footage of The Wizard in action, along with new studio productions from Mills.

Part 3 of the Exhibitionist Series is now here as we’ve entered the New Year, completing the project in true artistic fashion. Part 3 features a live recording of Jeff Mills in Leiden, and serves as a concrete example of the hard work that Jeff puts in day in day out working towards his creative vision of futuristic techno and philosophy. Read more

Jeff Mills Reveals Exhibitionist 2 – DVD and 12″ EP’s

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Ten years have passed since the release of Jeff Mills’ successful Exhibitionist DVD. The Wizard has now revealed the framework for Exhibitionist 2, a comprehensive DVD, CD, and LP package,  with a release planned for September 2015 through Axis Records. As always, Jeff Mills pushes the boundaries when it comes to art and electronic music; look no further than his showcase at Le Lourve or the creation of his Battle LA inspired drum machine. Exhibitionist 2 will further expand on his already impressive works, providing unique insight into the process, creation, and aspects of a live performance within electronic music. Read more