Electro

909originals chats to Alexander Robotnick – “I have a signature sound that allows me to be myself…”

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Next year marks four decades since Alexander Robotnick first burst on the scene with the seminal Problèmes D’amour. Now in…

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Arguably the finest moment of Afrika Bambaataa & the Soulsonic Force’s Planet Rock isn’t the iconic Trans Europe Express riff…

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Techno lovers of a certain age will probably remember where they were the first time they heard Dave Clarke‘s World…

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Electro pioneer Anthony Rother has been a key figure in German electronica since the late 90s, with Simulationszeitalter, Little Computer…

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The author F Scott Fitzgerald once remarked that “there are no second acts in American lives”, but Jamaica-born, New York-raised…

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There’s very little that can be written about Greg Wilson that hasn’t already been said, such is the Merseyside native’s…

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Described in some circles as ‘synthcore’ and ‘nu-new wave’ (who comes up with these titles?), the musical genre that came…

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Today, 19 September, is techno legend Dave Clarke’s 50th birthday. The Brighton native, who will be celebrating the occasion in…

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Part of the ‘second wave’ of Detroit artists to emerge in the early 90s – Jeff Mills and Carl Craig…