Vorm Catalogue

VORM001 | Vorm Series: One
by Joton, Kon Janson, Ricardo Garduno, Maasym & Peryl

Introducing the inaugural release from "Vorm", "Vorm Series: One," a compelling compilation showcasing five tracks from a lineup of esteemed and emerging producers. This release marks the beginning for the young record label "Vorm", setting a high standard with its diverse and dynamic sounds.

From the producer and "Newrhythmic Records" founder, "Joton", comes "Neon Dystopia." This opener track of the release plunges into a hard hitting soundscape, blending pulsating basslines with highly pitched atmo surfaces. "Mineral" by Kon Janson dives into a mineral-rich sonic experience, where intricate rhythms meet hypnotic textures. This subterranean grooves is exactly the addition that the A-side needs and rounds off the whole thing as powerfully as possible. "Ricardo Garduno" delivers "They're Between Us." This starter track on the B-side is a dark, spacious force of cavernous beats and atmospheres, perfect for those moments of peak-time intensity. Founder "Maasym" presents "Raeder," a sophisticated blend of a industrial trippy synth line and highly dense effective elements. The track evolves with mechanical precision, emphasizing and focusing on the minimalist effects, percussions and drums. Closing out the release is Berlin-based rising producer & live artist "Peryl" with "Melting Room." This track is a melting pot of raw-high energy and experimental tones, pushing boundaries with its innovative, detailed sound design.

Tracklist:
A1. Joton — Neon Dystopia (Original Mix)
A2. Kon Janson — Mineral (Original Mix)
B1. Ricardo Garduno — They’re Between Us (Original Mix)
B2. Maasym — Raeder (Original Mix)
B3. Peryl — Melting Room (Original Mix)

Release Date: 26th July 2024
Format: 12" Vinyl, Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Jose Angel Palacios, Konstantin Hess, Ricardo Garduno, Marcel Weiershaeuser and Dennis Strobel
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Koschitzky Mastering
Pressing: Matter Of Fact

VORM001 | Various Artists — Vorm Series: One

VORM-D001 | Road To North
by Maasym

Vorm launches its new digital release series with a debut by none other than the label’s founder, Maasym. This meticulously crafted 6-track EP is a pure homage to the dancefloor, stripped down to its core elements yet rich with depth. Maasym, known for his distinctive sweeps and modular synth wizardry, brings his signature touch to every corner of the release, creating tracks that are as intricate as they are impactful. Whether woven into DJ sets as essential tools or played on their own, each track offers something truly special.

Opening with "Different Areas," a live recording that ebbs and flows through evolving synth landscapes, the EP sets a refined, yet inviting tone. The track’s relaxed, detail-rich vibe makes it an ideal opener. Next, "Bulwark" commands attention with its rolling rhythms and kinetic energy, a versatile weapon for both early set building and peak-time action. In keeping with the EP’s drum-driven focus, "Convulsive Pollination" shifts gears, taking listeners into hypnotic, cerebral territory with its expertly filtered, mind-bending synth lines.

The title track, "Road to North," serves as the emotional heart of the release, uniting it with an expansive break that invites introspection while holding onto its dancefloor pulse. Lush, pad-heavy textures give it a unique emotional resonance, making it a standout moment for those memorable set peaks. "Laxasia" dives deep into tribal territory, tailor-made for peak-time intensity, while the EP closes with the atmospheric and cinematic "Seven Ashina Spears," a meditative ambient piece centered around deep, resonant bass textures that leave a lasting impression.

Tracklist:
01. Different Areas (Original Mix)
02. Bulwark (Original Mix)
03. Convulsive Pollination (Original Mix)
04. Road To North (Original Mix)
05. Laxasia (Original Mix)
06. Seven Ashina Spears (Original Mix)

Release Date: 11th October 2024
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Marcel Weiershaeuser
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Koschitzky Mastering

VORM-D001 | Maasym — Road To North

VORM-D002 | Naked
by Xris Vavrzhina

We are thrilled to announce the latest addition to our label, the talented artist "Xris Vavrzhina". Now residing in the vibrant city of Tbilisi, Xris has already made waves in the electronic music scene, having released on esteemed labels such as Illegal Alien Records and running her own imprint, "Raw Waveform".

For the second release in our series, Xris presents a captivating six-track EP that showcases her unique sonic vision. Each composition glistens with ethereal soundscapes and meticulously crafted FX and drum sounds, creating an immersive auditory experience. A common thread weaves through the EP, transforming it into a cohesive work of art.

The tracks oscillate between atmospheric, pad-focused segments and driving, percussive beats, ensuring a dynamic listening experience. Xris’s work is characterized by its twisted charm and intelligent patterns, inviting listeners into a world of exploration and depth.

Tracklist:
01. 003 (Original Mix)
02. 004 (Original Mix)
03. Tense (Original Mix)
04. 006 (Original Mix)
05. 007 (Original Mix)
06. Pale Skin (Original Mix)

Release Date: 01st November 2024
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Xris Vavrzhina
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM-D002 | Xris Vavrzhina — Naked

VORM-D003 | Found a loop!
by @years-astray

A warmth welcome to "YearsAstray". The Catalan virtuoso makes his powerful debut on our third digital release, bringing a sound that's as refined as it is impactful. We’re thrilled to have him join the Vorm family. With sleek, forward-thinking techno that’s meticulously crafted to the finest detail — just as you’d expect from a Spanish maestro — this EP is an absolute must for any dancefloor. Rounding out the release is a standout breakbeat track, the perfect complement to the high-energy journey that unfolds across this dynamic release.

Tracklist:
01. task_runtime (Original Mix)
02. proxy_group (Original Mix)
03. akamai_instances (Original Mix)
04. sms_providers (Original Mix)
05. captcha_keys (Original Mix)
06. imap_settings (Original Mix)

Release Date: 06st December 2024
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by YearsAstray
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM-D003 | YearsAstray — Found a loop!

VORM-D004 | Intellectus
by @mutlukarakose

We’re excited to present the fourth release in our digital series on Vorm, and we’re thrilled to welcome live producer "Mutlu Karaköse" to the label. The artist brings an electrifying 6-track tribal EP, designed to ignite any dancefloor. The EP includes four original tracks, alongside two remixes: one from FLASH and Riemann artist "Anml Mthr", as well as label founder "Maasym". Both remixes add a distinct touch, offering a repetitive and an atmospheric, more experimental vibe to complete the release.

Tracklist:
01. Amare (Original Mix)
02. Intellectus (Original Mix)
03. Intellectus (Anml Mthr Remix)
04. Intellectus (Maasym Remix)
05. Legenda (Original Mix)
06. Saltare (Original Mix)

Release Date: 31st January 2025
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Mutlu Karaköse, Anml Mthr & Maasym
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM-D004 | Mutlu Karaköse — Intellectus

VORM-D005 | Punto Di Fusione
by @pyramidal-track

Kicking off March with a groundbreaking release from the deeply entrenched artist "Pyramidal Decode." Known for his impactful presence on iconic labels like "Axis," "MORD," and "Semantica," this artist is celebrated for his mesmerizing, pulsating rhythms and sharp, swirling frequencies that ignite an intense, driving energy. "Punto Di Fusione" unfolds across five tracks, each one sculpting a sonic journey – from relentless 4/4 beats to intricate, break-driven textures, culminating in a haunting, dystopian ambient closer. A masterful fusion of raw power and atmospheric depth, this release is a vivid exploration of sound and space.

Tracklist:
01. Dolore (Original Mix)
02. Punto Di Fusione (Original Mix)
03. Sasso (Original Mix)
04. Fede (Original Mix)
05. Coal (Original Mix)

Release Date: 07th March 2025
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Pyramidal Decode
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM-D005 | Pyramidal Decode — Punto Di Fusione

VORM-D006 | Aiming Pang
by @pul_so

"Pulso" presents a captivating mental soundscape with its latest release. Enter "Aiming Pang," the sixth release in this digital series from the Argentine artist renowned for his distinctive, minimalist, and atmospheric style. Serving as the perfect opener, "Aiming Pang" immediately grabs your attention with its infectious energy. In contrast, "Häkkinen" takes you on a journey to ethereal realms. "Midland" and "Viewing" introduce a more rhythm-driven focus, rounding out the EP with a rich array of grooves. The ultimate sonic experience.

Tracklist:
01. Aiming Pang (Original Mix)
02. Häkkinen (Original Mix)
03. Midland (Original Mix)
04. Viewing (Original Mix)

Release Date: 04th April 2025
Format: Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Pulso
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM-D006 | Pulso — Aiming Pang

VORM002 | Efflorescence (2014)
by @maasym_vorm

Maasym blossoms into new sonic territory with Efflorescence (2014) – a deeply textured six-track EP navigating between raw bass pressure, cinematic ambience, and leftfield rhythmic explorations on cassette.

The journey begins with the title track Efflorescence (2014) – a widescreen ambient piece where emotional pads and luminous melodies unfold like a slow-motion bloom, evoking vast cinematic spaces with a fragile intensity.

The mood fractures with Become Free Swimming – a hyper-saturated vortex of FX-driven abstraction and throbbing low-end turbulence, equal parts chaos and propulsion.

Somatic Cells follows, offering a moment of suspended calm – spacious, atmospheric, and warm with an organic flow. Then Respect The Balance and The Picasso Bug shift the focus to the floor, delivering two rumbling tools forged for weighty sound systems and shadowy dancefloors.

Closing things out is Vibrant Symmetrical Pattern – a broken beat experiment at 80 BPM, fusing haunting melodies with heavy basslines and twisted synth shapes. It’s a left-turn finale, strange and bold.

Efflorescence (2014) is a shapeshifting document of club abstraction and emotional resonance — comes out 09th May 2025.

Tracklist:
01. Efflorescence (2014) (Original Mix)
02. Become Free Swimming (Original Mix)
03. Somatic Cells (Original Mix)
04. Respect The Balance (Original Mix)
05. The Picasso Bug (Original Mix)
06. Vibrant Symmetrical Pattern (Original Mix)

Release Date: 09th May 2025
Format: Cassette / Digital
Credits: Written and produced by Maasym
Design: Marcel Weiershaeuser
Mastering: Biorc

VORM002 | Maasym — Efflorescence (2014)

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