Name: Dima Kachan @ Gegen 01.03.24 I KitKatClub, Berlin by Dima Kachan
Duration: 1 h 17 min 54 s
Description: Super excited to share the recording from the March 1st Gegen @gegenberlin — so those who couldn't be there can still catch the vibe, and those who were there can relive the moment.

Heavy sound on this one nice mix for sure

Дімасік, як завжди -- вогонь!❤️‍🔥

Дімасік, закинь мені цей тречок, будь ласка !)

Italian producer and label head Luca Maniaci returns to his Mind Games Recordings with four fast BPM dancefloor tracks. A mixture of modern and old school raw beats, hypnotic melodies and Sci-Fi textures and atmospheres.

Out now: http://linktr.ee/mindgamesrec

@lucamaniaci

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Super excited to share the recording from the March 1st Gegen @gegenberlin — so those who couldn't be there can still catch the vibe, and those who were there can relive the moment.

Dima Kachan @ Gegen 01.03.24 I KitKatClub, Berlin

Swarm Intelligence - The Shattered Self

Swarm Intelligence - (SUB05)

Fierce and forlorn, Swarm Intelligence’s “The Shattered Self” delves into the complexities of human existence in an era dominated by technological advancements. In this thought-provoking exploration, the artist challenges listeners to confront the consequences of a near future where physical and mental augmentation are commonplace. In a world where limbs can be upgraded, where consciousness can be uploaded, where memories can be digitally archived and shared on social media, where our AI clones can liberate us from menial tasks... What remains of ourselves? Who is our self?

Swarm Intelligence draws influences from black metal, industrial-tinged dub, and post-rock, splicing these with his distinctive take on techno to devastating effect. "Dejected," the inaugural track, unleashes grinding walls of feedback against a relentless broken beat, its foreboding atmosphere heightened by a menacing low growl of distorted bass that permeates the unease. It's a disquieting overture that sets the stage for the tumultuous journey ahead.

The second track, “Eros” envelops the listener in a visceral soundscape, where haunting atmospheres intertwine with grinding feedback and pounding percussion. Initially tense, the track evolves into an unexpected and almost euphoric climax, adding an unforeseen emotional depth to the sonic narrative. Yet, beneath the surface, an undercurrent of tension remains—an ever-present reminder of the fragility of our self.

On the flip side, "Inciter" channels inner fury through a guttural chant punctuating a Birmingham-styled broken beat, marching forth with unyielding force.

Finally, "Portal" offers a moment of quiet introspection, as haunting pads echo a mournful refrain while micro recordings of whirring machinery are assembled into the percussion section. It serves as a poignant curtain-closer.

Through "The Shattered Self," Swarm Intelligence challenges listeners to reconsider their perceptions of identity, consciousness, and agency in an age where the machine and the human converge. It's a haunting and profound journey—one that invites introspection and contemplation long after the final reverb tails fade into silence.

Release Date: March 22, 2024
Format: Digital + Vinyl

Pre-Order: https://subverted1.bandcamp.com/album/the-shattered-self

SWARM INTELLIGENCE
IG: https://www.instagram.com/swarmintell/
SC: https://soundcloud.com/swarmintelligence SUBVERTED:
SC: https://soundcloud.com/subvertedscene
IG: https://www.instagram.com/subverted.scene/

Produced by Swarm Intelligence 
Mastering by Linn Elisabet
Cover Artwork by Alexander Gehring 
Vinyl Layout by Sander Salkunic 
Vinyl Pressing by AFG
Published by SUBVERTED

PREMIERE: Swarm Intelligence - Portal

Throbbing

Throbbing -----------------  SamplerRemix

After several appearances on our label with remixes or single tracks, we are pleased to announce the debut EP by Linear System, a French artist who needs no introduction, who has released on labels such as Edit Select, Dynamic Reflection, Planet Rhythm and many others, including his own Modern Minimal. Retro Futuro it's a set of raw, fast paced and hypnotic tracks. Perfect dancefloor killers. Furthermore, label boss Luca Maniaci contributes to this release with a remix of the main track, with a still rhythmic version and a heavier bassline.

Out now: http://linktr.ee/mindgamesrec

@linearsystem @lucamaniaci

Linear System - Retro Futuro (Incl. Luca Maniaci Remix) [MINDGAMES065] - Snippets

https://soundcloud.com/ocdtechno and https://soundcloud.com/angel-karel team up to bring us an EP with 5 tracks, 2 originals from Angel Karel, 2 originals from OCD and a collab track.

"The Morning After" is a dark techno-industrial anthem fueled by the energy of our upcoming b2b set at the RSO for Gegen's Saturday morning event.

This EP serves as a rallying cry for change and liberation. It's a reminder to embrace the present moment and strive for a brighter future, fueled by the euphoria of life's fleeting moments of joy and wonder.

NOGENDER Records: techno Industrial, noise, experimental queer label founded by Angel Karel.

NOGENDER Club: an activist event preaching sexual liberation, gathering freedom souls looking for an alternative experience in a safe area invaded by dark techno music, where every sense is sharpened by all possibilities of the night.

Concept of TFIF EVENTS - The Future Is Female created in 2017, a techno queer punk activist collective by Angel Karel, breaking the rules of gender, revealing the LGBTQIA+ minorities to imagine a festive experience in all freedom.


https://www.facebook.com/angel.karel.music 
https://www.instagram.com/angelkarel
https://de.ra.co/dj/angelkarel

https://www.facebook.com/ocd.berlin 
https://www.instagram.com/ocd.music
https://ra.co/dj/ocd

Artist: Angel Karel & OCD  
Title: The Morning After EP  
 Catalogue: NGAKOCD1 
Format: Digital  
Genre: Techno
 Style: Industrial

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