There's a particular kind of quiet that comes after you upload a track and hit submit. You've spent weeks inside a project automating filters at 2am, second-guessing a kick, bouncing the same eight bars until the words stop meaning anything…
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9 May 2026
Techno vs. Melodic Techno vs. Tech House: A Producer's Guide
If you've spent any time exploring electronic music, looking at festival lineups, or browsing Beatport, you have probably been overwhelmed by the sheer number of subgenres.
To the untrained ear, a 4/4 kick drum might all sound the same. But…
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9 May 2026
How to DJ Melodic Techno: The Ultimate Curated Guide
As a producer, my time in the studio is spent meticulously crafting the individual elements of a track. But out in the club, it’s the DJ who brings those tracks to life, weaving them together to take the crowd on…
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9 May 2026
How to Make a Driving Melodic Techno Bassline: The Complete Guide
In melodic techno, the bassline isn't just the foundation of the track it’s the heartbeat. While soaring arpeggios and ethereal pads give the genre its emotion, it’s the rolling, dark, and driving bass that keeps the club moving.
Getting that…
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25 Apr 2026
Northern Soulmates - ORIKLE - out now
The Pulse of the North: Why I Wrote Northern Soulmates
There is a specific kind of grit you only find in the North. It is in the grey sky over the Pennines, the industrial shadows of the Manchester backstreets, and…
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15 Apr 2026
Other side - ORIKLE - out now
Following the underground momentum of his heavy-hitting anthem "Chain Reaction," UK-based electronic artist ORIKLE is back to pull listeners even deeper into his cinematic universe. His newest offering, "Other Side," is a masterful continuation of his signature sound—a dark, transcendent…
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15 Apr 2026
Chain Reaction - ORIKLE - out now!
UK-based producer ORIKLE is stepping out of the shadows with an unreleased ID that is already demanding attention. Known for crafting sonic journeys that resonate with both the mind and the body, ORIKLE is pushing the boundaries of the modern…
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