Etiqueta: Spain

  • CF Premiere: Res Non Verba – Cuba 2922 [Teorema by Diffuse Reality Records]

    CF Premiere: Res Non Verba – Cuba 2922 [Teorema by Diffuse Reality Records]

    Galgo is a producer and composer from Buenos Aires, Argentina, who works across multiple aliases and genres. Res Non Verba is his project most directly oriented toward the dancefloor and techno. For his latest release, he appears on one of our favorite labels, Teorema, the sister imprint of Diffuse Reality…

  • CF Premiere: B-Fargat – Flezyl Komul [Ketapasando]

    CF Premiere: B-Fargat – Flezyl Komul [Ketapasando]

    Our favorite Madrid-based label within this sonic spectrum opens the year with another release that is deeply characteristic of its curatorial vision. Ketapasando presents the second volume of Composiciones Fungibles, signed by Spanish artist B-Fargat. When such carefully guided curation accompanies the material, the outcome is not only reinforced—it is…

  • CF Premiere: emesh – Rega [Electric Eden Records]

    CF Premiere: emesh – Rega [Electric Eden Records]

    Emesh’s latest EP, Teva, released on Electric Eden Records, is a captivating journey into the rhythmic essence of nature. Teva, the Hebrew word for “nature,” is a perfectly fitting title for this four-track exploration built on hypnotic percussion, ethereal atmospheres, and seductive basslines. Each piece weaves its own sonic tapestry,…

  • CF Premiere: A.B.E.L. – Out of Body [Illegal Alien Records]

    CF Premiere: A.B.E.L. – Out of Body [Illegal Alien Records]

    Born in Ronda (Málaga, Spain), Abel Aguilera grew up surrounded by music, deeply influenced by his father, an active DJ during the vibrant 1970s and 1980s. This early exposure ignited a lifelong passion that continues to shape his sound today. Over the years, Abel has refined his musical identity, moving…

  • CF Premiere: Obmana – Bird Migration [Subsist Records]

    CF Premiere: Obmana – Bird Migration [Subsist Records]

    We begin the year by returning to Vanishing Point, the first release of the year from our beloved Subsist Records. Conceived as a collaborative effort between Sebastián Peralta and Obmana, the project sets out to make sense of the world while imagining possible futures. The album opens with immersive sci-fi…

  • CF Premiere: Meddu – Erosión [Abstract Mechanisms]

    CF Premiere: Meddu – Erosión [Abstract Mechanisms]

    We open 2026 with one of our favorite labels: Abstract Mechanisms, the sister imprint of Illegal Alien Records, whose name already signals the kind of sonic curation we can expect. This third premiere from the label’s first Various Artists release also marks the closing of the premiere cycle for this…

  • CF Premiere: Sebastian Peralta – Material Drift [Subsist Records]

    CF Premiere: Sebastian Peralta – Material Drift [Subsist Records]

    Just as Subsist Records closed out the year, this is how it begins the new one: with a clear statement of intent and the finest sounds from the underground electronic circuit. The label wastes no time in setting the tone for what’s ahead, positioning itself once again in a space…

  • CF Premiere: RVDMNTL – Campanas para el acero [Subsist Records]

    CF Premiere: RVDMNTL – Campanas para el acero [Subsist Records]

    Our beloved Subsist Records presents its final release of 2025, a record that not only closes the year but further confirms the strength and consistency of a label that has long proven its identity. In an electronic music landscape driven by fast, repetitive, and ever-expanding waves of hype, it feels…

  • CF Premiere: Siarem – Discordia [Signal Rec]

    CF Premiere: Siarem – Discordia [Signal Rec]

    We return with one of our favorite Spanish labels. Signal Rec is an underground techno/industrial/drone label, created in 2019 by Drop-E and Mau. One of Signal’s most important characteristics is the atmospheric, forceful, and hypnotic nature of its productions. The label constantly feeds on underground culture with the shared desire…

  • CF Premiere: M5R – Endless Phase [Freres Recordings]

    CF Premiere: M5R – Endless Phase [Freres Recordings]

    We introduce Freres Recordings, an underground label based in Bogotá, Colombia, devoted to raw, deep, and hypnotic techno. More than just a record label, Freres operates as a sonic platform for exploring dark textures, mental rhythms, and introspective soundscapes drawn from the depths of the electronic underground. One of its…

  • CF Premiere: Ana Alves – El olvido del ser [Abstract Mechanisms]

    CF Premiere: Ana Alves – El olvido del ser [Abstract Mechanisms]

    Within the broader landscape of music — and electronic music in particular — Various Artists compilations hold a unique place. Their value goes far beyond the number of names involved; they open the sound to the full spectrum of what electronic art can be. They also reveal the curatorial vision…

  • CF Premiere: Obseth – Fake Identity [Illegal Alien Records]

    CF Premiere: Obseth – Fake Identity [Illegal Alien Records]

    Illegal Alien Records presents one of its latest releases of the year. It features Obseth, who, following striking works on labels like Soma and Evilgroove, lands on the international platform, debuting with an impressive five-track EP titled «Not This Time.» Another high-quality delivery from the Spanish producer, offering a techno…

  • CF Premiere: AROF – SobreÁtico [Dynamic Form]

    CF Premiere: AROF – SobreÁtico [Dynamic Form]

    The Spanish label Dynamic Form, based in Seville, wraps up the year with a release that feels especially close to us. Leading the charge is one of our favorite producers, AROF, a Barcelona-based artist whose trajectory continues to gain weight within the European techno circuit. This release not only marks…

  • The Return of DCM to Dissident Music: A Sonic Ritual in «Rezando Sin Fe»

    The Return of DCM to Dissident Music: A Sonic Ritual in «Rezando Sin Fe»

    In an often predictable landscape, DCM’s solo return to his own Dissident Music label with a complete body of work is an event that demands careful listening. Far from the mainstream currents, the artist presents us with «Rezando Sin Fe» (Praying Without Faith), a work that stands as an act…

  • CF Premiere: DCM – Pilares [Dissident Music]

    CF Premiere: DCM – Pilares [Dissident Music]

    The concept behind this release is visceral: When faith has been extinguished, continuing to invoke something is an act of pure hope, a ritual sustained among ruins. Each sound emerges as an echo of what once held meaning, searching for what is no longer there. DCM leads us through that…

  • Only Wolf’s Sonic Journey to Experimental Electronics with «Paper Cranes» on Diffuse Reality’s Periphylla

    Only Wolf’s Sonic Journey to Experimental Electronics with «Paper Cranes» on Diffuse Reality’s Periphylla

    Sonic evolution is a rite of passage for every true artist, a path that our favorite wolf – Only Wolf – traverses with boldness and conviction. What began in 2014 as an intimate and personal psych folk project is now transfigured into an abstract and fascinating electronic soundscape. This solitary…

  • CF Premiere: Only Wolf – everything is automated [Periphylla by Diffuse Reality Records]

    CF Premiere: Only Wolf – everything is automated [Periphylla by Diffuse Reality Records]

    Our favorite producer, known for his feline alias, unveils his side project, Only Wolf, with a new and ambitious album to be released by Diffuse Reality Records under their Periphylla sublabel. This release marks the fourth reference for Only Wolf since starting the project in 2014, and his first work…

  • CF Premiere: David Reina – Quantum Waves [Abstract Mechanisms]

    CF Premiere: David Reina – Quantum Waves [Abstract Mechanisms]

    Spanish DJ and producer David Reina, based in Córdoba and owner of the Legend 1997 Records label, makes a powerful debut on Abstract Mechanisms. This sister imprint of the legendary Illegal Alien Records adheres to an abstract sonic mechanism that distills sophistication and profound cerebralism. Reina presents «You Got The…

  • CF Premiere: Tonyy – Piston [Rhod Records]

    CF Premiere: Tonyy – Piston [Rhod Records]

    The Brooklyn-based artist TONYY makes his debut on Rhod Records with «Rest Frame,» a collection of five deep and introspective techno tracks. This EP marks the seventh edition of the Spanish label’s Fields series, a platform dedicated to the exploration of cerebral atmospheres. Throughout the EP, TONYY manipulates the perception…

  • CF Premiere: Fixon – Pineapple Juice [Vigilia Works]

    CF Premiere: Fixon – Pineapple Juice [Vigilia Works]

    Vigilia Works emerges onto the underground circuit with a statement of principles. Its founder, Daniel Rifaterra, defines it as «a confessional for artists, and the last attempt to achieve fair remuneration for them». Rifaterra, an artist with an outstanding attitude, ensures that his new label will deliver truly exceptional curation…

  • CF Premiere: Crushted – Organismo de control [EXP Records]

    CF Premiere: Crushted – Organismo de control [EXP Records]

    EXP Records is preparing its anticipated new release, set to be unveiled on November 14th. It is «Organismo de Control» (Control Organism) by Spanish producer Crushted, marking the 35th reference on the label. This EP represents a significant return for Crushted to EXP Records, solidifying his status as one of…

  • CF Premiere: Van Der – Moon Owler [Subsist Records]

    CF Premiere: Van Der – Moon Owler [Subsist Records]

    Based in Lisbon, Portugal, Vanderley das Neves, better known as Van Der, is a name synonymous with transdisciplinarity in musical curation and production. For one of his most ambitious releases, the artist features on one of the finest labels in the global underground circuit. We are talking about «Solar Flare,»…