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Title: Blank Observer
 Artist: Leonard Sili 
Genre: Techno 
Label: Monastic Grooves
 SC Release: 12/05/2025 
Location: Hamburg, Germany 
130 BPM
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“Blank Observer” by Leonard Sili — A Journey Through Evolving Techno Landscapes

“Blank Observer” by Leonard Sili is a meticulously crafted techno track that unfolds across nearly six minutes with a compelling and dynamic tension curve. From the first pulsing kick to the final echoes, the composition builds and releases energy in carefully measured waves, drawing the listener into a hypnotic audio experience.

The track opens with a minimal, atmospheric intro—anchored by deep, resonant bass and subtle percussive textures. These early moments establish a sense of space and anticipation. As the first minute progresses, tightly synced hi-hats and filtered synth layers begin to emerge, driving momentum forward without overwhelming the mix. Around the two-minute mark, the amplitude begins to climb steadily, signaling a gradual but deliberate build-up.

Midway through the track, Leonard Sili introduces layered melodic fragments and evolving rhythmic patterns that shift the energy into a peak zone. The central drop, arriving just after the halfway point, marks the track’s emotional high—merging thick, rolling basslines with intricate high-frequency modulation. This section exemplifies tension-and-release in techno, with dynamic amplitude peaks reaching their highest levels (~7000–8000 RMS) while preserving clarity.

The final third of “Blank Observer” sees a smooth deconstruction of layers. The track cleverly withdraws key elements, allowing space for atmospheric echoes and ghostly reverb tails to take prominence. This return to minimalism creates a reflective, almost cinematic closure—leaving the listener suspended in the sonic afterglow.

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Blank Observer

Drumcode Live this week is a 4 hour special to mark the 300th episode of Drumcode Radio Live with sets from Adam Beyer, Bart Skils, Ida Engberg, Paul Ritch & Sam Paganini. All sets were recorded live from the Drumcode stage at Awakenings, Antwerp. 

Bart Skils 
01. Pig&Dan - Acid Bath - ELEVATE
02. Yotan Avni - UR Sleeping - Be As One
03. Bart Skils - Cruising Waves
04. Avision - Conception - Waveform Recordings 
05. Andrea Oliva & Gel Abril  - Veto - Be As One
06. Dj Hyperactive - 303.1 - 4 Track Recordings
07. 80 Monsters - Hectagono -  AR Music
08. Thomas Schumacher & Victor Ruiz - satellite [Beats Cut] - Electric Ballroom

Ida Engberg - UNKNOWN 

Paul Ritch - UNKNOWN

Sam Paganini
01. Sam Paganini - Mercury
02. Kaiserdisco - Freedom - 100% Pure
03. Shelley Johannson - Take It - Octopus Black Label 
04. Lester Fitzpatrick - BS [Gary Beck Apparatus Mix] - Bek Audio
05. Dax J - The Wonk -Monnom Black 
06. Slam feat Mr.V - Take You There - Soma
07. Marco Bailey - Tunnel Express - MBR Limited
08. Josement & Seventy One - Enter In The Mind - DSR Digital 
09. Slam - Significs - Soma

Adam Beyer 
01. Enrico Sangiuliano - Start Of Madness - Drumcode
02. Kaiserdisco - Freedom - 100% Pure
03. Stanny Franssen & Soren Aalberg - Basic Instructions -  Girafe Sauvage
04. Christian Smith - Release - Drumcode
05. Hristian Stojanowski - Sharped - Patterns 
06. Vinicius Honorio - Cosmos - ELEVATE
07. Rick Dyno - Magnetic - The Manifesto Music
08. Spiros Kaloumenos & Niereich - Diatonic Scale - Kombination Research
09. Kaiserdisco - Bonkers - Drumcode
10. SLV - Transition - Soma
11. dubspeeeka - K368 Unfriended - Drumcode 
12. Ilario Alicante - Aggressive - Soma Records
13. Christian Smith - Force Majeure - Drumcode 
14. Loco Dice feat. Giggs - Get Comfy [Robert Hood Remix] - Underground Sound Suicide
15. Josement - Emphasis [Sandro Galli Remix] - WonderWorks Recordings
16. Heiko Laux - Haulin’ Ass - Kanzleramt
17. Dual Fuel & Linda Sclerotik - It’s In My Soul [David Temessi Remix] - DSR Digital
18. Dense & Pika - Edging Forward [NO Break Edit] - Drumcode 
19. Skream - This Love 
20. Luca Gaeta - Shadow 
21. Christian Smith - Bells Of Odin - Drumcode
22. Timmo - With You 
23. Secret Cinema & Egbert - Maximaal - Drumcode 
24. Pig&Dan - Ukraine - Drumcode 
25. Luca Agnelli - Phoenix - Drumcode 
26. Pig&Dan - Chez Dre [Extended Mix] - Drumcode 
27. Moby - Go [Bart Skils Techno Rework] - Novamute
28. Skober - Keep Calling -  Tronic

DCR300 - Adam Beyer, Bart Skils, Ida Engberg, Paul Ritch & Sam Paganini live from Awakenings Antwerp

Here is my set from our drumcode party at sonar barcelona. Thanks for the amazing vibe!..

Bart Skils @ Drumcode x Loveland, Sonar Barcelona [17-06-2016]

Here is our set from Awakenings Amsterdam NYE. Thanks for the massive vibe and energy!..

Bart Skils b2b Paul Ritch @ Awakenings Amsterdam NYE [31-12-2016]

Live recorded at Egg London - February 17th, 2017.
Enjoy!

Enrico Sangiuliano at Egg London - February 17th, 2017

♫ Interview ♫:
http://www.deephouseamsterdam.com/sonus-festival-podcast-interview-by-nick-curly

^tracklist available at the link^

https://soundcloud.com/nickcurly
https://soundcloud.com/8bit-records-mannheim
https://soundcloud.com/sonus-festival

♫ INTERVIEW ♫

Nick Curly - Sonus Festival Podcast

♫ Read More ♫:
http://www.deephouseamsterdam.com/dha-mix-279-enrico-sangiuliano

^tracklist available at the link above^

https://soundcloud.com/enrico-sangiuliano

♫ MORE ♫

Enrico Sangiuliano - DHA Mix #279

Happy to finally share the set I did B2B with Anna at awakenings! A lot of you have been asking for it, and it was so much fun to play with her. Enjoy 😘

www.monikakruse.com

Monika Kruse b2b ANNA - Awakenings 2017

Zenith World Tour at BPM Portugal (September 17th 2017)

Sam Paganini @ BPM Portugal (Zenith World Tour September 2017)

picture credit: FLOCREATES

our set on ARTE: https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/081621-003-A/pan-pot-time-warp-2018

Pan-Pot @ Time Warp 2018

Live recorded at Awakenings Festival 2018 Area V - July 1st 2018, Amsterdam.

Enjoy!

Much love.

Enrico Sangiuliano at Awakenings Festival 2018 Area V - Drumcode

This was Ida Engberg during Awakenings Festival 2018!

Relive the festival on our YouTube page:
www.youtube.com/user/awakeningsevent

Check out our upcoming events: awak.enin.gs/SCupcoming

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Website: www.awakeningsfestival.nl

Ida Engberg @ Awakenings Festival 2018 (01-07-2018)

Drumcode Radio Live this week is Layton Giordani live from Melt Festival, Berlin. Expect to hear tracks from Maceo Plex, Claude VonStroke and Layton himself. His new collaboration release with Adam Beyer and Green Velvet is out on 30/07/2018: bit.ly/DC193BP

DCR416 -­ Drumcode Radio Live ­- Layton Giordani live from Melt Festival, Berlin

Resistance Ibiza - PLAYdifferently - Fabio Florido I opening set LIVE I 24.07.2018

Upcoming Events: https://www.awakenings.com

Ida Engberg @ Awakenings Festival 2018 (01-07-2018)

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