INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/jensen-interceptor-sync-24 @jensen-interceptor and UK electro maestro @sync24music team up to provide us with a special all-acid mix drinking to the timeless source of inspiration that is Roland's 1982-born bass synth, aka the legendary TB-303. Buckle up and get ready for an insane ride, this one's going to pin you to the seat from start to finish.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/beta-librae Expert trader of vaporous house textures, lo-lidded dubs and carefully engineered tech wares, Beta Librae has forged a solid reputation as a much dextrous producer and shape-shifting groove manipulator. In addition to dishing out an hour-and-a-half of her bewitching floor-destroying skills, @blibrae took the time to answer a few questions. Lock in you’re in for a chirpy treat.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/cooper-saver @coopersaver shows the width of his mixing savoir faire, adroitly manoeuvring in between the lines - from stealth late-nighters to old-school house shufflers, through breaksy electroid eruptions, tribal rhythms and laid-back vintage acideries.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/levon-vincent When it came to choosing an artist for our 300th podcast, one that would encapsulate the qualities and values we've been looking to share since Inverted Audio was established, the grooves of @levonvincent have been with us since day dot. Clocking in with a seriously infectious treat of sturdy grooves, feeling chords and tape-echoed goodies, Levon takes us for a much delightful trip down memory lane, deftly manoeuvring betwixt jacking Chicagoan ...
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/e-talking Packed with the kind of pacey acid swing and hi-energy tribal vibrations that made the 90s rave sound an endless source of inspiration for contemporary producers and DJs, @e_talking debut IA mix makes for a tirelessly impressive hour-long artistic manifesto that keeps on giving, bar after bar, up until the light goes back on and the cleaning staff picks up the torch. An end-to-end banging masterclass.
INTERVIEW + TRACKLIST > inverted-audio.com/mix/reza-athar @rezaathar serves up a polyamorous blender of styles and tempo, steering far, far away from the no-nonsense 4/4 galaxy to settle halfway guitar-strewn psychedelia, kosmische-informed keyboard motifs, tribal jams and cross-pollinated ’80s synth-pop and exotica hybrids.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/eszaid Following the release of his second album 'Eurosouvenir' @collapsing-market, it is our great pleasure to welcome Eszaid to our mix series, as he steps up with over an hour-long of harsh dungeon beats, jagged anti-techno and so-called leftfield swerves.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/chafik-chennouf Chafik Chennouf heads up the uncompromising @leylarecords and straddles the increasingly familiar verticals of DJ, producer and label owner. An approach that we could all learn from in 2019. Of course, music paints a million words, so we took the opportunity to draft in Chafik to provide a mix to showcase his sound and share a rare selection of words.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/beige Recorded at Positive Education festival in Paris, @beigebeige mix naturally reflects the broad-mindedness, fun-loving wit and unquenchable zip of his live approach, colliding the distant realms of GAS, SpaceGhostPurrp, Toulouse Low Trax and more for a hell of a multi-layered downtempo trip into steep sonic terrains.
INTERVIEW + TRACKLIST > inverted-audio.com/mix/molly We caught up with the ever-personable @molly_music to find out more about her musical upbringing, the making-of 'Waves' and why she ultimately decided to release her extended player on Giegling. Molly also suggests ways in which younger women can get involved with electronic music culture.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/hodge @hodgebristol steps up to our podcast series with an all-ambient mix recorded live at @elevatorshanghai - It's a headlong experience that awaits, lulling you into a world of beatless serenity and vaporous captivation.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/caroline-letho A well-known figure in Lisbon's ever effervescent underground scene, Portuguese DJ and producer @carolineletho dishes out a pulsating mix of laser-guided breaks, droney tech vibrations, 303-marinated electro and further leftfield-leaning oddities.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/pepe Valencia-based producer Pépe puts together a mix that defies rhythmic linearity to explore further broken-beat friendly and deeper electronic realms. The result is a serious trip for the body and mind, sure to bring some welcome warmth in these days of cold and wet.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/jonas-friedlich Since surfacing two years ago on @moltenmoods - @jonasfriedlich has been championing a sound that wholeheartedly crosses segments of stomping techno, old-school junglism, pot-fuelled Bristolian riddims and post-industrial atmospherics to design a uniquely trenchant arsenal of dancefloor-dedicated weapons. We caught up with the German producer to find out more about his origins.
INTERVIEW + MIX > inverted-audio.com/mix/arad/ Following our music video premiere of Arad's 'Inti' on Bedouin Records, we drafted @darasmith in for a mix to find out the intricacies of his new audio visual project. We also discuss his residency on Dublin Digital Radio and producing a soundtrack for a horror movie.
READ > inverted-audio.com/mix/garies Well established in their own leagues, Irish genre-busters @lumigraph and @newjackson decided to join forces and created Garies, a new project fusing bubbly techno complexions, off-axis 4/4 programming, altered instrumental hip-hop and immersive acid-dipped atmospheres.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/power-station Showcasing the breadth of his skills through a dizzying maelstrom of feverish percussions, bouncy 303 arpeggios and enticing bird calls captured during various field-recording excursions, @piskapower contribution encompasses his unparalleled vision with optimal results.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/lake-haze While dispensing his unique blends of bleached-out techno grooves on TLR's Crème Organisatrion and DJ Haus' UTTU, or at the helm of his label Eye For An Eye, @lakehaze keeps pushing for a sound both hazy and sharp, melancholic but propulsive.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/solpara @solpara drops the hammer down in particularly heavy fashion, showing the most muscular facet of his persona up until you've learnt your lesson. Let go of your beach towel, sunglasses and lotion, it's time to drape in black and stick your head into the squawker.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/alessandro-adriani We had the rare opportunity to catch up with Italian artist and label boss @alessandro-adriani-mannequinrecords and delve further into his aims and aspirations for Mannequin Records. His mix delivery is unlike anything we've heard from him before and is comprised of edits from his collection of 7''s, resurfaced Italo and minimal synth sounds from the 1980's.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/natural-electronic-system Ahead of their performance at Paral·lel Festival 2018 we caught up with @naturalelectronicsystem to find out more about their roots, collaboration with fellow Italian producer Neel and their relationship with the @paral-lel-festival crew.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/semtek With @dontbeafraid setting benchmarks and then successively smashing them, Inverted Audio was presented with the chance to host a mix from B.D.A. label boss Benjamin Roth aka @semtek. Featuring some of his favourite oddball UK techno releases from the past alongside music from the labels that he's currently into, this mix is a verdant exploration into Semtek's musical taste.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/jonas-yamer We sat down with @jonas-yamer to discuss the origins of his love for electronic music, eclecticism and the ins and outs of his imprint, @moltenmoods. Stretch a bit, set your speakers to full blast and fire away.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/phuong-dan Clocking in with one of his idiosyncratic boundary-pushing sets, Dan delivers a finespun piece of intricate and hallucinogenic ambience-scaping where Gamelan drums rub shoulders with shadowy drones and left-of-centre techno rhythms. Air is heavy, and oxygen has become a rare commodity; molten motherboards and male jacks mate in the stifling atmosphere of a Berlinese monsoon night, giving glass and concrete-contoured urban sprawls a spiritual high ...
MIX > inverted-audio.com/mix/jacques-bon With less than a month to go until @farrfestival 2018 - @jacquesbon provides a potent mix of deep house, psychedelic disco, church bells and experimental electronics giving us a hint at his highly anticipated deejay set. Jacques Bon plays for Inverted Audio at Farr Festival 2018 on Thursday 5th July alongside @antepop @ozelab @telfort. Tickets are on sale now. https://tickets.farrfestival.co.uk/ Stage Lineup: farrfestival.co.uk/whats-on/stages/campfire...
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/andrew-red-hand Romania's finest Detroit-repping firebug @andrewredhand steps up in our mix series with a laser-guided suite of propulsive uptempo hybrids and high-octane, 303-laden bracers; raising his glass to UR and cronies with one hand as he drops the hammer with the other.
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/jenus Ahead of @herdamitfestival and the debut edition of @7001festival this summer in Germany, we caught up with former @ostgutton-official label manager Jenus Baumecker-Kahmke to learn more about his musical heritage, love of vinyl and his involvement with the music and art world in London and Berlin. Clocking in at 145 minutes, Jenus' mix is a deep sonic journey into the realms of ambient and electro-acoustic music. Grab your headphones this is one seriou...
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/reni Ahead of her performance at @orbits_pt festival this summer, London-based deejay @renildn opens up about her musical background and the influence of her fathers musical heritage, plus her time experiencing music at London-based clubs Plastic People and Fabric. She also offers up some advice to aspiring female DJs. Orbits - Info & Tickets: https://orbits.pt/
INTERVIEW > inverted-audio.com/mix/sons Clocking in at number 275 in our podcast series @s-o-n-s lays down one of his trademark Homeric audio voyages - vibrantly alive and luxuriously designed. Traversing a variety of moods and tempi, in turns earthly and heavenly, intricate and streamlined, the present mix provides a proper riveting panoramic view into S.O.N.S kaleidoscopic domains.
INTERVIEW + TRACKLIST > inverted-audio.com/mix/the-beat-escape/ Ahead of the release of @thebeatescapemusic album on Bella Union, the Montreal-based duo serve up a mix stamped with their usual seal of elegance. From Bill Nelson to Pink Industry, via Raze De Soare and Degrees of Freedom; this mix is for sunny days and aimless wanderings in the park.
