Music is not just an auditory experience. It is a multi-sensory affair which triggers all kinds of feelings and emotions throughout the body and the mind. When listening to music, we want to feel a certain way, to be transported to an entirely different place, and an album’s sleeve, can help to do that
Read MoreKettenkarussell - Of Course (Lawrence remix)
The road to electronic music hell is paved with minimalistic tracks that fail to elevate themselves from simply being repetitive and, well minimalistic. Miles Davis once famously quipped: ' Don't play what's there; play what's not there'
Read MoreFabio Montana - Ortygia (Love Over Entropy repattering)
Without any doubt Love Over Entropy is an incredibly talented and charismatic producer with an innovative, cutting-edge vision. The Dutchman is a supreme alchemist of the musical realm, transmuting everything he touches into the purest gold.
Read MoreGuido Cusani - Turn Out Alone (Patlac remix)
Patlac, no stranger to FictionLab, has been hard at work in the studio this year. Having only been a couple of months since the release of his fantastic EP, Velox, Patlac has delivered a powerful remix of Guido Custaini’s “Turn Out Alone”.
As usual we hand picked 20 mixes that we enjoyed listening during the month of November. There are some live recordings, podcasts, eclectic mixes, something for all types of occasions from top selectors like Konstantin, Recondite, Prins Thomas, Quarion, Ame, LOR, Pional, Rebolledo, Lord Of The Isles, Krink, Neil Flynn, ZK Bucket, Rodhad, Aera, Sevensol, Totto Chiavetta, Lauer, Vril, Jonas Saalbach and Lee Burridge.
Read MoreIt’s November and we still feel the warm halo of ADE with a full slate of incredible releases, exciting albums, and amazing remixes that span across a wide spectrum of underground house and techno.
We selected our ten favorite tracks of the month featuring talented producers such as DJ Metatron, Cleveland, LOR, SBTH, Tlak, Fort Romeau, Rodriguez Jr., Johannes Brecht, Recondite and Cubicolor.
Read MoreGermany has always been a consistent platform for an innovative and engrossing techno nurturing fertile underground music scene, and Berlin-based creative mind Krink is set to cement that reputation.
Bringing the future to the present, the incredibly talented producer will take his listeners on a genre-spanning and forward thinking psycho-penetrating journey with his new “Two sides” EP to be released through URSL imprint on November 28.
DJ Metatron - State of Me
Cult techno powerhouse Giegling is set to end 2016 on a major high note. The Weimar-based collective brings their very special long-awaited compilation that is without a doubt the finest emotionally-driven release to grace techno lovers and electronic music connoisseurs.
Your monthly dosage of exceptional mixes is here. We've been enjoying listening to this masterfully crafted music tales from ever inspiring DJ's from around the world.
Read MoreOctober was music heaven for the underground electronic music scene with a slew of stunning releases and remixes from the likes of Joakim, Jimi Jules, Neil Flynn, Davis, Echonomist, Young Marco, Human Machine, Beanfield & Thomas Herb, Quentin and LOR through leading labels such as Life & Death, Zukunft Records, Lossless, In Their Feelings, Hivern Discs, Cin Cin, Compost Black, Diynamic, Rotary Cocktail Recordings, Smalltown Supersound.
Read MoreFor our fourth installment of ‘Delayed with…’ series we are happy to present you phenomenal mix by Berlin's Madmotormiquel who's been releasing on labels such as URSL and Katermukke and ahead of his NY debut at infamous House of YES in Brooklyn on November 12th as a part of our Northern Lights party where he's playing alongside his good friend and great DJ, Sebo and our residents Joe Foxton and Steve Graham.
Read MoreDedicated to high-quality, cutting-edge productions, the Lossless label continues to build on their exceptional year with the stunning “J.E.N” EP by Neil Flynn. The Irish producer returns to the stylish imprint with a masterfully crafted package of two original cuts, and a beautifully twisted remix by Trikk showcasing elegance, style, and power.
Read MoreThe turning of the seasons means cooler weather, longer nights and more time to listen to new records filled with mesmerizing beats, hypnotic hooks and intricate textures.
Fall will see the most talented underground electronic music producers release their notable full-length albums. In anticipation of what is to come, we handpicked some exciting upcoming albums from Roman Flügel, Tuff City Kids, Michael Mayer, Jimi Jules and Pablo Bolivar.
The English born, LA based producer Chris Baratt, aka Eagles and Butterflies has been exploding in the underground scene over the past few years.
Read MoreSeptember brings us the end of summer which means taking a break in rooftop and boat partying but club season is getting in full swing. We have compiled 20 mixes that we liked the most in month behind us
Read MoreThe month of September brings a big change in seasons and a slew of highly-anticipated releases and stunning remixes from the likes of Dennis Ferrer, Kollektiv Turmstrasse, Guy Gerber, Francesco Chiocci, Tuff City Kids, Hyenah, Cubicolor, John Talabot, Youandme & The Analog Roland Orchestra, LOR, Jules et Spatz.
Read MoreMap.ache - Let me sleep
German powerhouse Permanent Vacation celebrates its 10 glorious years of music and artistry with the fourth edition of label’s eponymously-titled compilation series
One of our favorite artists, Patlac, has come a very long way since his first EP on liebe*detail. Over the years he has developed a unique musical identity, which we at FictionLab can’t get enough of. He is about to release his new EP, titled ‘Velox’, next month, and we are very excited to have the opportunity to give it a listen before it comes out.
Read MoreHere are the mixes that we enjoyed during the month of August. From downtempo to disco to techno to house and back
Read MoreInnervisions label, run by its founders Ame & Dixon, is set to release its 8th installment of the Secret Weapons series later this month, roughly a year after its 7th release.
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