We are Back: THE DARK SIDE LOOKS BACK - Vol. IV 

different Producers from different cities around the world to show the underground side of their city's techno scene: Champas, Zaphy, Epiphania, Teo, Vendex, Kelvyn Giller, ARDL and RRADE are responsible for our 4th edition.

THE DARK SIDE LOOKS BACK Vol. IV

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Vendex - Malebranche (Original Mix)

Based in Aachen in Germany since 2015, Ayako Mori (@ayako-mori-techno) is a Japanese Techno DJ and producer, head of 3 labels (Physical Techno Recordings, Kalmary Records and Unbekannt/ Label)
She started her career in Tokyo around 2000 and then moved to Europe (Ireland, Poland, Germany), where she got very much involved in the local scenes as well as big events, such as ADE. She is currently a resident of Gegen Berlin at the infamous KitKat club and is playing all over Europe.
During lockdown, she also did livestreams for HÖR Berlin (GE), United We Stream (Arte Concert France) and Rave the planet (Love parade new project, GE).
With more than 300 tracks and remixes on numerous labels (among them Hydraulix and Dolma Records), her tracks are often selected on Beatport and played by major names such as Paula Temple or Charlotte de Witte.

Cartel Podcast 031: Ayako Mori

CARTEL PREMIERE: Sahir - Ahead Of Ourself

Sørenga - Devastation

ALX is an Irish DJ &  Producer who aims to push harder sounds and frequencies through his work. 

Taking inspiration from artists such as SNTS, Tommy Holohan, Keepsakes, Perc, SPFDJ and Klangkuenstler.  ALX began his musical journey in late 2019 DJing and Producing, with tracks featuring on labels such as MOTZ, INSANE INDUSTRY, MTRPLS, SPACE, SPEED, PURE HATE 000, ECHO RECORDINGS, FOUR FOUR & CARTEL.

Support the Artist: @alx_trax

the darkside

CARTEL PREMIERE | ALX - Darkside (Free Download)

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Introducing the Uncertain Various Artist’s Volume 01, a thrilling and uncompromising journey into the heart of heavy techno. A 6 track Album with a sound that is raw, intense, and unrelenting, this album is a testament to the power of hardcore techno and driving rhythms.
Crafted with excellence each track is infused with a unique blend of cut-throat sounds, creating a sonic experience that is both familiar and fresh to the European hard-techno scene. The relentless focus on groove and powerful drums showcases the raw power and beauty of the genre in all its glory.
The release is available as a free download through our Soundcloud and Bandcamp

Full V.A Playlist:

ALX - Your Demise
Elliot - Fall Thru It
Sancris - Unknown Lifeforms
Blokes45 X DKOXY - Immersing 
Havik - Flash
Intruder - Distrustful

CARTEL PREMIERE: Blokes45 X DKOXY - Immersing [UNCERTAIN001]

Rythme Boy - Silence [DIVINESPECTRE]

Rythme Boy - Industrialist Lyric (Frik Remix) [DIVINESPECTRE]

Rythme Boy - Industrialist Lyric (Sahir Remix) [DIVINESPECTRE]

Rythme Boy - Desigual [DIVINESPECTRE]

Over the last number of years, Enigma founder & resident FENSKA (aka SYMØNE) has been making waves in the global music scene, garnering attention from collectives across the world with guest mix appearances from Berlin to barcelona & London on popular series from The Brvtalist, Rave Alert & FOLD. She has headlined in Belgium and played alongside renowned artists such as Rebekah, Riot Code, 999999999, Dense & Pika, Matador, Anfisa Letyago, Rebuke as well as making appearances at Irish festivals Longitude, Life Festival & Fuinneamh. 

FENSKA's music draws inspiration from the old school rave scene, blending industrial and acid sounds with hypnotic, driving techno beats. This mixed spectrum of musical influence paired with an open mind and fierce curiosity translates seamlessly into her sets, where she picks apart and creates an infectious fusion of her favourite pieces of each subgenre, crafting an unforgettable experience for the audience. 

With a successful debut track, "BIG MAN TING," released as a free download, and a gritty, atmospheric EBM style release titled "FREAK" on Italy's Insane Industry Recordings. FENSKA has been gaining serious momentum and support within the industry. Her upcoming tracks with Dense & Pika & CLTX are highly anticipated and have already received backing from esteemed names such as DaxJ, Ahl Ivor, Vendex, RiotCode, Don Woezik, Angy Kore, and more. 

Keep up to date with FENSKA here: https://linktr.ee/fenska

Free Download

FENSKA - Ascension Manual [CARTEL - FREE DOWNLOAD]

Artist: Sancris (@sancrisdj)
Label: Cartel Berlin
Track Title: Diablo Horse (Rave Mix)
Album: Diablo Horse inc. Instrumental Mix
Release: Digital 
Genre: Psy-Techno

Diablo Horse

FREE DOWNLOAD

Sancris - Diablo Horse (Rave Mix) | [CARTEL - FREE DOWNLOAD]

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CARTEL PREMIERE: Køpflos - Way Too Loud

Ro Duarte - El fin de la Tiranía

Ro Duarte - Muros Intangibles

Ro Duarte - Vientos De Libertad

Sancris, a Hardtechno DJ and producer based in Berlin, has quickly established himself as a driving force in the Berlin techno scene. Originally from Brazil, he brings a unique perspective to his music.
 
as a DJ and producer he has become known for his intense, high-energy sets that push the boundaries of what techno can be.

His tracks are characterized by dark, hypnotic beats and haunting melodies that captivate listeners from the first note.
 
As the label owner of Cartel Berlin, Sancris has been able to curate a roster of talented artists who share his vision for hard, driving techno.

With a passion for pushing the limits of what is possible in techno, Sancris is poised to continue making waves in the electronic music scene and cementing his place as one of the most exciting and innovative artists in the genre.

[SPECIAL MIX] SANCRIS - 5 YEARS CARTEL BERLIN

CARTEL PREMIERE | Rythme Boy - After Death - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | BbaphometT - Time To Kill - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | Noork - Destino Absurdo - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | CKOLE - Kill Them All  - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | XORX - Cruel - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | Clara Ciberia - Hermosa Vida - CrMA Records

CARTEL PREMIERE | Hræfn - Mamluk Sultan - CrMA Records

"I'm not a real person, i'm a ghost trapped in a beat..." 
Welcome to the Cartel, @rabbeaat

OPEN EP

Broken

Raßßeat - Broken (Original Mix)

8 different artists, 8 different styles from 8 different cities.
Welcome to the Cartel: The Dark Side Looks Back - Vol.1  Hosted by @Sancrisdj

All tracks are uploaded in a low quality for promotional purposes only and with buy links to respect label and artists.

VA Playlist on HATE collective:  https://cutt.ly/BrmU9Qf

@rabbeaat - Lyon, France

Support the artist, support the label, welcome to the Cartel

Buy here

RAßßeAT - Mind Transfer (Original Mix)

Different artists, different styles, from different cities.
Welcome to the Cartel: The Dark Side Looks Back - Vol. II

The dark side looks back - Vol. II

MATRAKK - Empire (Original Mix)

The Dark side Looks back - Vol. II

Teo - Lacuna (Original Mix)

The Dark side looks back - Vol. II

Sancris - Rythmic Trip (Raßßeat Remix)

Teo - Galaxy (Original Mix)

„The stygian Crypt“ is the EP of newcomer Morbe. DJ and Producer from Tbilisi, Georgia.

A massive ep with 3 tracks. producer since 2019 he is responsible for the fourteenth release of the Cartel Recordings

Welcome to the Cartel, @morrbe

Morbe - Occult Noise (Original Mix)

Morbe - Deathly Kiss (Original Mix)

Morbe - Beyondsakha (Original Mix)

Returning to Cartel Recordings and now to sign our first album series.

Kelvyn Giller DJ and Producer from South of Brazil brings us their new Album „Arsenal“ (ABM01) with 7 exclusive tracks with also DJs and Producers Bervon and Gustav:s from the coletivo4x4.

Arsenal

Kelvyn Giller - Melancholic Shape (Gustav:s Remix)

Event Event: 17.05 Berlin w/ Matrakk, Secret Act, Esilise, Sancris +more
Tickets: https://de.ra.co/events/1881611


Cartel Recordings Berlin is a Record Label based in Berlin, Germany. it is known for its releases in the electronic music scene, especially in the genres of hard-techno and techno.  Founded in 2019, the label is committed to promoting innovative electronic music.

Cartel Berlin has built a reputation for releases and collaborates with a variety of talented artists from around the world. additionally, the label organizes Events and performances in various clubs to bring the music of its artists to a wider audience.

being part of berlin's vibrant electronic music scene, a city known for its diverse and innovative music scene, cartel recordings berlin contributes to the city's cultural landscape by providing a platform for talented artists to showcase and promote their music.

Run by @sancrisdj

Contact: Bookings@cartelberlin.com

Cartel Berlin

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