Michael Scheppert brings you Omen, a groovy psy-minimal trip packed with eerie vocals and deep, rolling energy that pulls you into its hypnotic flow. KODA injects a fresh twist with a funky bassline and ethereal melodies, while Eddi Sander takes the track into darker territory, adding a driving rhythm and grimy stabs for a raw, peak-time feel. Also on the release, Find The Light delivers classic dark minimal vibes, blending haunting melodies with playful bass stabs that weave an eerie yet infectious groove. Lightcamo reimagines it with a deep progressive touch, layering hypnotic textures and atmospheric
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Release date is 20/2/2025
Beatport link: https://www.beatport.com/release/omen/4919749

PREMIERE: Michael Scheppert - Omen (Original Mix)

Fresh from the fields comes Mr. Ciao with his first release. Already approved on dancefloors this release hits strong!

1) Mr. Ciao - Shadow work
2) Mr. Ciao - Inside movements
3) Mr. Ciao - Shadow work (Diego Straube Remix)

Releasedate: 21. March 2025


Mr. Ciao - Shadow work

Kosmos is back with an absolute heater from Aio & HNGT as remixed by Lampe. Heavy hitter ahead!

Aio: https://soundcloud.com/aio-music

HNGT: https://soundcloud.com/ricardo-hingst

Lampé: https://soundcloud.com/lampemusic

KOSMOS: https://soundcloud.com/kosmos_records

*support the release*
https://go.protonradio.com/r/rl14o-UXAFstA

Release text:
A fusion of Peak-Time Techno and Hard Rock, Growling by Aio & HNGT stands out with its distinctive, snarling synth that seamlessly blends with the bassline. Combined with an epic arp melody in the break, this track is ready to ignite the crowd. Two powerful remixes by Lampé and Plastic Robots round off the release.

Growling

PREMIERE: Aio, HNGT - Growling (Lampé Remix) [Kosmos]

Energy

Artur Achziger - Energy (Monococ Remix)

Coming soon to our dark minimal techno imprint Cold Groove, the return of TOLEE! The 'Beyond' EP treats us to 4 massive originals and a couple of inspired remixes, one being from our very own DARDI! Check out this killer reworking from a truly talented Australian artist!

*Release copy*

The phenomenally talented TOLEE brings his distinctly dance-floor friendly techno sonorities to Cold Groove with his label debut EP, 'Beyond'. 4 inspired original creations are accompanied by a pair of top-tier remixes from the likes of DARDI and KODA, helping to elevate this already-impressive looking offering to new heights, and beyond!

Beyond

PREMIERE: TOLEE - Release (DARDI Remix) [Cold Groove]

Shining bright as a polarlight comes the new release by Monococ. Heavy drive and deep impacts to your mind are in here.

1) Monococ - Aurora Borealis
2) Monococ - Record lovers

Releasedate: 25. April 2025

Monococ - Aurora Borealis

Two strong driving newbies are freshly squeezed by Tim Taste. Be ready for another experience!

1) Tim Taste - Acid
2) Tim Taste - Fragile

Releasedate: 02. May 2025

Tim Taste - Break it

We always love getting sent music from the Ground Control crew at Kosmos Records, the always-impressive upstart label that has been shooting for the stars with great success. Eddi Sander's epic 'Basilo' hits all the right notes with us. This is some truly Fantastic 4-to-the floor  rocket fuel! 

*support the release*
https://www.beatport.com/release/way-beyond/5039700

*support the artist*
https://soundcloud.com/eddisander
https://www.beatport.com/artist/eddi-sander/1234845

*support the label*
https://soundcloud.com/kosmos_records
https://www.beatport.com/label/kosmos/114845



PREMIERE: Eddi Sander - Basilo [Kosmos]

Manta Ray

A dive into deep techno — relentless beats, energy flowing through your body, creating an infinite loop of vibrations.
This is your journey: intense, vibrant, limitless.

Ironclad Infinity Boho Pixie

Silencio Roto - Elpidio V

Michael Scheppert (GER)
SYDNEY, AUS
TECHNO | DARK MELODIC | DOWNTEMPO | PROGRESSIVE MINIMAL
Bookings: djscheppert@gmail.com
1/3 founder of @puzzles-records 🧩

Michael Scheppert has been a driving force in the global techno scene since starting his career as a resident DJ at Club Douala in Germany at the age of 18. Now based in Sydney, he co-founded Puzzles Records—a label that features the biggest psy techno and dark minimal artists from around the world. Puzzles Records hosts unique underground events, bringing international headliners to Sydney, and positioning the city as one of Australia’s main hubs for underground techno.

Michael’s performances aren’t limited to DJ gigs—he also brings his studio equipment on stage for live sets, making every performance a unique and immersive experience. His powerful sets have graced iconic Australian festivals like Rabbits Eat Lettuce and Bohemian Beatfreaks.

In addition to his live shows, Michael's latest releases have gained global recognition, hitting the Beatport Top 10 charts and earning a coveted Beatport Hype Pick. With a sound that blends dark minimal, psy techno, and melody, he continues to craft unforgettable musical journeys while pushing the boundaries of Sydney's underground scene.