AFR welcomes The Unborn Child back to the label with a huge 6 track extended EP. Displaying excellent depth in his production, TUC delves into dark & twisted sound design territory as sub heavy low end meets dystopian synth work and earth shatteringly crisp, percussive constructs. 

Mastered By Conor Dalton @ Glowcast Mastering.

The Unborn Child - Broken Memories [AFR060]

Camaxtli - A Scottish duo brought together through a shared passion for the immersive world of modular synthesis and sound design.
Speed of Vibrance is a five track EP focused on fast-paced functional grooves perfect for under the strobes.

Camaxtli - Speed Of Vibrance EP [AFR062]

Brooklyn based artist BRÄLLE drops his AFR debut with Matriarch. A formidable release of deep, dark and hypnotic techno, BRÄLLE’s 3 originals display his talent for tough rhythms built across sweeping atmospherics. The remix talents of previous AFR contributor BØHM alongside Müzmin & Mesh Convergence further the EP’s distinct sonic signature.

Mastered By Conor Dalton @ Glowcast Mastering.

BRÄLLE - Matriarch [AFR063]

Animal Farm Records returns to its roots , welcoming back one of the label’s most consistent artists over the years as Michel Lauriola triumphantly returns with the Nullah EP.

Marking his 6th release with the label, Michel’s sound has progressed leaps and bounds but retained all the qualities that initially drew him to the AFR camp. This brand new 4 track EP demonstrates the Argentinian’s production prowess with 3 tough and hard hitting originals . Debuting with the Glasgow based outlet on remix duties is Swedish producer Lakej, whose twisted and atmospheric interpretation of title track ‘Nullah’ further exemplifies his unique take on techno. 

Masters By Conor Dalton @ Glowcast Mastering

Michel Lauriola - Nullah EP (Inc Lakej Remix) [AFR064]

CASE
Subcultures EP
AFR065
1. Kuang Grade
2. Subtle Angles
3. Different Configuration
4. Exposed Chassis

Debut AFR release from Edinburgh based CASE - showcasing a deeper, stripped yet highly developed sound.

Case - Subcultures EP [AFR065]

Austrian duo Pech+Schwefel  debut on AFR with the hypnotic and trippy Sloppy Tape EP. Relative newcomers to the scene, the pairing show dynamic production techniques that blend together the essence of classic mechanical, looped out, techno with a modern twist.

Exclusive Bandcamp release > https://animal-farm.bandcamp.com/album/sloppy-tape-ep

Bandcamp

Bad Press

We kick off a brand new series of mixes on Animal Farm, recorded live from our NEED FOR SPEED events. The inaugural mix comes from none other than rising star and headline act from our last event, CHARLIE SPARKS. With NEED FOR SPEED encapsulating the harder & faster side of music, Charlie’s mix is the perfect opener to the series and has him ramping up the tempo over 2 punishing hours. 

NEXT EVENT - CLTX // QUAIL // AISHA // NEOMA @ SWG3 // 02.04.2022

NEED FOR SPEED [LIVE] - Charlie Sparks

CLTX's blistering set recorded LIVE @ Animal Farm presents - NEED 4 SPEED April '22 | SWG3, Glasgow.

Next NEED 4 SPEED incoming soon. We aint taking that foot off the pedal! 

Next up we have Chlär @ Room 2 | 27.05 | Glasgow

NEED 4 SPEED [LIVE] - CLTX

Killing Loneliness

Wicked Game

Blind Visions

Synchronicity

Broken Memories

Ultraware

Overly Pink Whip

Turbo Slip

4 - Bottle System

Sebastian's Atrium (Müzmin Remix)

Snitch (BØHM Remix)

Snitch

Sebastian’s Atrium

Matriarch

Rising Irish DJ/producer DYLAN FOGARTY drops Episode 62 of the AF Podcast. Expect rapid techno & hardgroove in this perfectly constructed mix.

Animal Farm Podcast 062 | Dylan Fogarty

On Episode 67 of the Animal Farm Podcast, we have invited along Glasgow duo OUTFLIGHT. 

OUTFLIGHT are a forward thinking techno collective most known for their distinctive sound of stripped back percussive grooves and deep low end rhythms. Taking crowds on a journey, sets that just make you want to bounce and not stop dancing!

Was great to have them on the podcast, enjoy!

Animal Farm Podcast 067 | OUTFLIGHT

Episode 68 of the AF Podcast welcomes rising star SERA J.

SERA J. aka Dimitrios Serasidis is a mucisian, techno music composer and dj
from Thessaloniki, Greece. Influenced especially by the Detroit legacy his music can be described as a combination of powerful baselines, strong dynamics with fast grooves and catchy details.

With strong and very successfull releases, his latest work on Mutual Rytm is a
milestone to his career while he made a bigger step to the music scene and his music has gained massive and diverse support, from artists all over the world charting and playing his tracks very often.

His future though seems bright while he has already signed new Eps in notable labels later this year.

His passion of music is what makes him going up. For him music is a state of
mind, interaction, inspiration & creation.

Animal Farm Podcast 068 | SERA J

Animal Farm head QUAIL steps up for episode 69 of the AF podcast with a special recording from February's Sub Club event with TOMMY FOUR SEVEN. With almost 20 years experience under his belt, Quail has set the tone for AF Sub Club events from the beginning and this set showcases his ability to move from dark droning atmospheres and cerebral sounds to tougher 4x4 Techno.

Animal Farm Podcast 069 | Quail - Live @ Sub Club

Episode 73 welcomes back Glasgow based DJ, KAAI, for his 2nd AF Podcast.

Resident at the renowned Return To Mono events at Sub Club, headed up by Slam, KAAI is well versed in proper, deep yet solid techno. Showing a wealth of knowledge in his track selection and mixing ability, KAAI is certainly one of Glasgow's best up and coming acts.

Animal Farm Podcast 073 | KAAI

Episode 074 of the Animal Farm Podcast comes fomr Manchester based, hi energy DJ, KIEŁ.

Hailing from a rural, remote part of Polish countryside, Manchester based KIEŁ’s sound focuses on highly textured beats with heavy, deep pounding drums and syncopated rhythms. He skilfully blends various electronic genres within his sets to create a powerful listening experience.

While highly involved in the events scene in the North West and London, KIEŁ has kept relatively quiet on the release front so far, instead dedicating a lot of time behind the scenes refining his sound.

Animal Farm Podcast 074 -  KIEŁ

Nullah (Lakej Remix)

Debate

Nullah

Ephemeral Past

Episode 075 goes in with a stellar mix from Dutch artist HUJUS.

HUJUS is a Haarlem based techno artist who likes to take you on energetic nightclub journeys. His name is an abbreviation for the Latin word ‘Hujus Pace’ which means ‘prevailing calm/inner peace’ and let this be the mental state he takes you to during your interactions with his craft.

With his modern and structured take on the groovy 90’s sound he had an amazing debut year with shows at e.g., Dockyard, Veerplas Festival, Sneeuwbal Festival, Het Sieraad, Patronaat Haarlem which eventually led to his debut EP which came out in early 2023 on Autektone and many other releases

Animal Farm Podcast 075 | HUJUS

Episode 76 of the AF Podcast comes from friend and local Glasgow DJ/Producer & promoter, manu_facturer

manu_facturer started producing & playing back in 2019 and his production style ranges from industrial, minimal to dark ambient. Thanks to the use of field recorded sound, combined with analog hardware he has managed to create a sound that is individual to him.

In August of 2021, he started up his night, A.D.S.R, with Kalopsia and 3SBAT as residents. They run bi-monthly nights in La Cheetah. Since then they have hosted the likes of Liza Aikin, Ctrls, Galaxian, Yant and Lesser Of. They have plans to start a residency in Glasgow's new club Exit.

manu_facturer has supported the likes of Public Energy, Setaoc Mass, and Trym, at venues around Glasgow such as SWG3, Room 2 and La Cheetah. He most recently played his debut live set for Attack/Release. 

manu_facturer mixes a blend of Industrial break and minimal techno, playing tracks by newer artists like; Quelza, Öspiel, CVNSUMED and Nørbak and also veterans such as; Dasha Rush, Sleeparchive, Reeko and Speedy J. He also cites them as inspirations in his productions. 

His most recent releases are out on Revok Records, Rhythm and Avoidant.

Animal Farm Podcast 076 - manu_facturer

As we begin to hit the winter months, warm yourself up with Episiode 77 of the Animal Farm podcast from hard hitting DJ/Producer Body Snatchers.

Animal Farm Podcast 077 | Body Snatchers

Co-founder behind the platform and event series @refraction.mcr and resident of the London based @structure.ldn DUTS has a background orchestrating community-focused techno events within the underground scene in the UK and Poland.

Drawing inspiration from a myriad of musical influences with roots built in rock and metal, DUTS’ selections come in flavours of mind bending hypnotic elements, gritty textures and powerful percussion—sounds that echo throughout his DJ sets.

Animal Farm Podcast 078 | DUTS

Some fresh Scottish talent on episode 79 of the AF podcast from newcomer, CASE. The lastest addition to the AF Records roster, the Ediburgh based DJ/producer shows depth and control in his mox featuring some new and unreleased material from himself as well as his contemporaries.

Animal Farm Podcast 079 | CASE

Exposed Chassis

Different Configuration

Subtle Angles

Kuang Grade

Ordep is Pedro Leitão Gomez's main project. Centered around raw and stripped-back Techno, his sound pays tribute to the golden era from the 90s and 00s. 

Both in the studio and behind the decks, the @polyritmica co-founder's output is unapologetically bold. Expect intricately layered motifs, organically woven grooves and the occasional sharp turn off the beaten path. 

Through his budding label @__futureproof , Ordep aims to explore the relationship between music and technology, both in form and function.

Animal Farm Podcast 080 | Ordep

Manchester-based Charley Bolton, a rising talent in the underground dance scene, creates an atmosphere that is equal parts trippy and euphoric through the realms of psy, hypnotic techno, and 90s trance gems.

Relocating to the city due to its growing popularity and vast network, Charley has successfully cultivated her artistry and personal growth. Already making waves internationally with her debut in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi, and Berlin, she has more exciting performances scheduled before the year ends.

Animal Farm Podcast 081 | Charley Bolton

Alderaan debuts on AFR with the hypnotic Epicentre EP. Setaoc Mass return to AFR with a thundering remix of the title track. 

2. Alderaan - Epicentre (Setaoc Mass Centred Remix)

Berlin based Lars Huismann makes a devastating debut on AFR with the first of two planned releases, kicking off with the Juggernaut EP. The aptly titled release demonstrates the up and coming producer’s ferocious production skills and is backed by a equally quality Progression (UK) remix. Exclusive via AF Bandcamp on Sept 18th

Lars Huismann - Nothing To Lose

A very special AF Podcast as we host Setaoc Mass' set from his appearance at AF @ Sub Club in February '18. A typically hard hitting set awaits. Enjoy and big thanks to Setaoc Mass for allowing us to use the set.

AF Podcast - Setaoc Mass @ Animal Farm [Sub Club] 02.02.18

Two hours of Sandwell District from Animal Farm @ The Sub Club in January 2012.

Regis & Function + A 909 = REAL FUCKING TECHNO

Sandwell District Live @ Animal Farm 06 01 12

Ben Klock's first appearance in Glasgow @ The Sub Club in 2009

Track List :


[0:00:00] Shlomi Aber-Drunkd Programmer
[0:02:00] Mariano DC - Bourbon Of Wizards (Jonas Kopp Remix)
[0:06:00] DJ QU - Party People Clap (Levon Vincent Remix)
[0:11:00] Bruce Ivery - Rush A2
[0:14:30] Ben Sims - The Ol' Vibes
[0:18:00]
[0:22:00] Gary Beck - Limehouse
[0:27:00]
[0:33:00] Martyn - Is This Insanity (Ben Klock Remix)
[0:38:00] Ben Klock - Red Alert
[0:41:30] Xhin - Link
[0:45:00] Planetary Assault Systems - The Menace
[0:48:00]
[0:51:30] Marcel Dettmann - Plain
[0:56:00] Mike Dehnert - One
[1:00:00] Peter Van Hoesen - Defense against the Self
[1:02:30]
[1:06:00] Terminal- PVH
[1:09:00]
[1:12:00] Jeff Mills - Moon
[1:14:00]
[1:18:00] A. Mochi - Brunt
[1:23:00] Jeroen Search - Storm
[1:28:00] Staffan Linzatti - 2401 Pentitent Tangent
[1:33:00] Robert Hood - Range
[1:39:00] Mion - Drop The Filter
[1:42:30]
[1:46:30] Rob Glennon - Bass Shifter (Paul Mac's Lo Fi Dub)
[1:50:30] Ignacio - Skyance
[1:54:00] DVS1 - Running
[2:00:00] Horizontal - Ground - HG 001 B1
[2:05:00] DVS1 - Departure
[2:08:00] Phase - Decode
[2:13:00] James Ruskin - The Outsider
[2:17:00] Joris Voorn - MPX_309
[2:21:00] Ben Klock - Subzero
[2:26:00] Ben Klock - Subzero (Function-Regis Aka Sandwell District Remix)
[2:29:45] Junior Boys - Work (Marcel Dettmann Remix)
[2:32:45] Basic Channel - Phylyps Trak II/II
[2:35:30] DJ Hyperactive - Wide Open
[2:42:00] Rue East - Birmingham


Ben Klock @ Animal Farm

AFR welcome the Detroit based UUN for this label debut with the hard hitting and intense Nebulous Ethics EP. After releasing on the like of MORD & Dynamic Tension, we were instantly drawn to the Kansas born producer’s sound that takes in various disciplines, sculpting a truly unique and insightful sound that explores themes of existentialism, duality, and what it means to be an artist in the modern era. Released exclusive to Bandcamp on November 19th [all other DMS November 26th] animal-farm.bandcamp.com

AFR033

Nebulous Ethics

Uun - Nebulous Ethics

Scottish based duo Ancestor return to AFR for their second release
Zero Tolerance EP. After a short hiatus the pair are ready to hit the
ground running with 4 high octane, yet groove laden tracks.

Zero Tolerance EP

Mistaken Resolve

2021 opens with the 50th release for Animal Farm Records in the form of Spanish born newcomer, Blanka. A serious talent, Blanka's tracks show a great depth to her production. Tough yet deep sound designer is a clear mark of this young producer's talent. Backed with a superbly crafted remix by rising star Yant, the Manchester born producer weaves his own unique take of the EP's title track.

Reality's Escape (Yant Remix)

demos : private soundcloud link only to afrdemos@gmail.com - do not message here.

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