Canadian DJ and soon to be producer Donotstealmyname delivered an energetic and powerful set at this summer’s Picnic Electronik Montreal that was foremost the result of growing into the electronic music scene and breathing it for more than five years.
INTERVIEW & ART:CAST #135 Janthe
Hailing from Leipzig Janthe’s made her way into the electronic scene only a few years back but now belongs to a group of aspiring (female) artists and collectives, which advocate for a visibility of females and under-represented people within the scene and possibly becoming representatives for a more equal and fair approach and access to... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW & ART:CAST #133 Jacques Bon & Drux
Parisian producers – Jacques Bon and Vincent Drux – take a seat with Torture the Artist to discuss their specializations inside a shared space and within their debut album, A Long Way.
INTERVIEW & EXCLUSIVE Azemad ‘Helwan’ [Awkwardly Social]
Cultural crosser Azemad not only crossed boarders when moving from chaotic Cairo to chaotic Berlin but incorporates the best of both worlds in his music.
INTERVIEW Rotte & Ralf Köster
With the next release of Christian Rottler’s so called personal relationship project Rotte on Pudel Produkte, the label of Hamburg’s infamous cultural (nightlife) institution Pudel Club, run by Ralf Köster, Torture the Artist had the chance to chat to both key figures.
ART:CAST #131 & INTERVIEW Beyun
For the latest art:cast Torture the Artist welcomes Rotterdam-based Beyun, whose EP of beautifully crafted electronic goodness, the Spectral Calibration EP, is out on her own Vault Wax imprint.
INTERVIEW & EXCLUSIVE Massiande ‘Dreams’ [Groovin Recordings]
If you prefer quality over quantity Chilean artist Massiande is the man to look out for. WIth only a few releases on carefully chosen labels like Freerange, Phonica or Ibadan Massiande has left his marks in the House-scene and surely will make the one or the other statement with upcoming releases.
ABSOLUTELY ON MUSIC w/ Can Love Be Synth
Can Love Be Synth alias Katja Ruge and Frank Husemann finally made it to Torture the Artist's radio show absolutely on music at [sic]nal - finally because it was the third attempt to bring Frank and Katja into the sacred halls of the Übel & Gefährlich club.
ART:CAST #130 & INTERVIEW Nicolas Duque
Nicolas Duque is a relative newcomer to the scene with only a couple of releases under his belt.
ART:CAST #129 & INTERVIEW FOOOL
Born and raised in Berlin it's FOOOL returning to Sevensol's KANN label with his second EP, Forum.
