With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

“Blue Ribbon Series” introduces Finnish artists with a premium selection of techno and electro. Recently “Finnished” Cari Lekebusch delivers a tribal influenced track “Vanir” with Orion, Marko Laine from early Djax-Up-Beats fame brings in the modern funk with “Full” and finally Leo Laker, well known of his late nineties Tresor releases joins forces with label head Orion.

Blue Ribbon Series
Cari Lekebusch, Orion, Leo Laker, Marko Laine 
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Leo Laker & Orion - Elaborate Plans (Absence of Facts)

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

“Blue Ribbon Series” introduces Finnish artists with a premium selection of techno and electro. Milla Lehto, the trendsetter of Finnish progressive sound for nearly two decades opens the fourth compilation with her “Beauty of Darkness”. Lucita Octans, a Canadian artist living in Lahti, Finland takes things to broken beat domain with the excellent Rephlex-esque “Aegian Chrome”. Annie Hill closes the compilation with “Vicinity” which is a brilliant slow building homage to 90’s progressive house.
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Lucita Octans - Aegian Chrome (Original Mix) [Absence of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

“Blue Ribbon Series” introduces Finnish artists with a premium selection of techno and electro. Milla Lehto, the trendsetter of Finnish progressive sound for nearly two decades opens the fourth compilation with her “Beauty of Darkness”. Lucita Octans, a Canadian artist living in Lahti, Finland takes things to broken beat domain with the excellent Rephlex-esque “Aegian Chrome”. Annie Hill closes the compilation with “Vicinity” which is a brilliant slow building homage to 90’s progressive house.

Blue Ribbon Series
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Annie Hill - Vicinity (Original Mix) [Absence of Facts]

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

“Blue Ribbon Series” introduces Finnish artists with a premium selection of techno and electro. Finnish rising heavyweight Reginald opens the fifth compilation with haunting analog groove “I’m Ready”, Poly Sone delivers a hypnotic nod to the oldskool trancey direction while another FND label regular Kaltstam provides an excellent example of signature Finnish melancholia. Empath closes the fifth installment of Blue Ribbon Series with dark, industrialish broken beat mayhem.

Blue Ribbon Series
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Reginald - I'm Ready (Original Mix) [Absence Of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

“Blue Ribbon Series” introduces Finnish artists with a premium selection of techno and electro. Finnish rising heavyweight Reginald opens the fifth compilation with haunting analog groove “I’m Ready”, Poly Sone delivers a hypnotic nod to the oldskool trancey direction while another FND label regular Kaltstam provides an excellent example of signature Finnish melancholia. Empath closes the fifth installment of Blue Ribbon Series with dark, industrialish broken beat mayhem.

Blue Ribbon Series
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Kaltstam - Stains On The Toilet Paper Roll Of Time (Original Mix) [Absence of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Timo Paananen, a Helsinki based craftsman of industrial influenced grooves debuts on Absence of Facts with a fighter jet themed three tracker. Combining both broken beat techno and slamming 4/4, the release is a big nod to the relentless 90’s techno and fits brilliantly to the aesthetics of Absence of Facts.

Timo Paananen - Burst Control (Original Mix) [Absence of Facts]

Timo Paananen - Pilot-Induced Oscillation (Original Mix) [Absence Of Facts]

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ABSENCE OF FACTS - FRED ASQUITH - BURNOUT SOCIETY

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Fred Asquith, London based Room2 label head debuts on Absence of Facts with a strong three tracker “Burnout Society” . Funky, heavy hitting functional techno at its best.

Written and produced by Fred Asquith
Recorded in London, UK 
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Fred Asquith - We Don't Wanna Scare Anybody [Absence of Facts]

Orion - Pleasure Point (Original mix) [Absence Of Facts]

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Label head Orion is back with four tracks of the signature funky no-nonsense sound. “Breakeven” & “Pleasure Point” take a straight-forward & driving approach while two latter tracks, “Katanazu” and “Jammed” take a turn to deeper direction while not lacking any of the intensive, haunting hypno groove.

Orion - Katanazu (Original Mix) [Absence Of Facts]

Cari Lekebusch & Orion - Piru [Absence Of Facts]

Cari Lekebusch & Orion - Chymera [Absence Of Facts]

Orion - Rubber Ensemble (Absence Of Facts)

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the ’90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Absence of Facts label boss Orion delivers three tracks of functional no-shortcuts techno. Rubber Ensemble is an aggressive, driving cut which works both as a tool and full length hypno track. Fake Science takes things to funky yet elegant direction and Kaira wraps up the release with a grainy, melodic and mysterious soundscape.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
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Orion - Kaira (Absence Of Facts)

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Ferroportal EP comes with a pack of signature Absence of Facts tracks. The title track Ferroportal is bassheavy roller with a hypnotic yet uplifting synth riff. White Flag is a jacking creature let loose - rolling bassline, swingy hihats and stinging vocal snippets. Spektr is 100% straight-to-the-chase embodied, heavy stab accompanied with claps and snares while the closing track Hamingja represents the deeper, more melodic end of the release.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
© Absence of Facts 2022

Orion - Ferroportal [Absence of Facts]

Orion - Concept Of Deception [Absence of Facts]

Orion - Capsaicin [Absence Of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Label head Orion presents three tracks of funky hardgroove-era influenced techno as the first AOF release of the year. Playful, loopy and percussive rhythms with heavy hitting 909 grooves and vocal snippets keep the tracks simplistic and functional - perfectly aligned with Absence of Facts style.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
© Absence of Facts 2023

Orion - Haiku [Absence of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Label head Orion presents four tracks of funky hardgroove-era influenced techno continuing the AOF release series Scandinavian Funk. Playful, loopy and percussive rhythms with heavy hitting 909 grooves and vocal snippets keep the tracks simplistic and functional - perfectly aligned with Absence of Facts style.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
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Orion - Paths Rarely Travelled [Absence Of Facts]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Label head Orion presents four tracks of funky hardgroove-era influenced techno continuing the AOF release series Scandinavian Funk. Playful, loopy and percussive rhythms with heavy hitting 909 grooves and vocal snippets keep the tracks simplistic and functional - perfectly aligned with Absence of Facts style.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
© Absence of Facts 2023

Orion - Typical Fieldtrip (Absence Of Facts)

Orion - Nine Lives And The Tenth [Absence Of Facts]

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Label head Orion presents three tracks of funky hardgroove-era influenced techno continuing the AOF release series Scandinavian Funk. Playful, loopy and percussive rhythms with heavy hitting 909 grooves and vocal snippets keep the tracks simplistic and functional - perfectly aligned with Absence of Facts style.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland & München, Germany 
© Absence of Facts 2023

Orion - Hoop Dub [Absence Of Facts]

Orion - I Bring (Absence Of Facts)

Orion - Hiraeth [Absence Of Facts]

Orion - Hoop [Absence Of Facts]

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Absence of Facts presents Phobia series. Aulophobia. Fear of flutes. Out now.

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
© Absence of Facts 2023

Orion - Aulophobia [Absence of Facts]

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Absence of Facts presents Phobia series. 
Fear of writing in public.
Fear of dancing.

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Written and produced by Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Helsinki, Finland
© Absence of Facts 2023

Orion - Chorophobia [Absence Of Facts]

Orion - Scriptophobia [Absence Of Facts]

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

With more than 22 years in the business, Absence of Facts head honcho Orion joins another undeniable trendsetter and tastemaker, long-term techno heavyweight Cari Lekebusch. With Helsinki meeting Stockholm, the result is a groovy, hypnotic two-tracker.

“Absence” is a growing and banging yet funky, squelching piece of uncompromised techno while “Presence” is for those deep, trippy moments in the early morning hours.

Written and produced by Cari Lekebusch & Juska Wendland. Mastered by Phonogenic Audio. 
Recorded in Stockholm, Sweden

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Orion, Cari Lekebusch - Presence (Original Mix) [Absence Of Facts - AOF004]

Orion, Cari Lekebusch - Absence (Original Mix) [Absence Of Facts - AOF004]

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With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

Merging the Scandinavian spirit into hypnotic yet groovy tracks Sweden’s Cari Lekebusch and Finland’s Orion provide their second collaboration EP on Absence of Facts.

Written and produced by Cari Lekebusch & Juska Wendland 
Recorded in Stockholm, Sweden 
© Absence of Facts 2018

Cari Lekebusch, Orion - Foreign Shapes (Original Mix) (Absence Of Facts)

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Cari Lekebusch, Orion - Morning Voodoo (Original mix) [Absence of Facts]

With its roots firmly in the relentless techno of the '90s, Absence of Facts presents modern analog-inspired tracks that have been handcrafted and carefully selected in Helsinki, Finland.

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