Out of the transgressive, dystopian pit of ‘70s and ‘80s industrial music – with its steel-edged synths and bleak soundscapes pioneered by artists like Throbbing Gristle – spawned a new strain of club ...
“Two hours of post-death experience” is how Paula Temple described her own set at last year’s Katharsis festival in Amsterdam. While that might seem hyperbolic, the truth is that the Berlin-based DJ ...
It’s a not-uncommon rainy German Friday in the height of July and I’m standing smack in the middle of the Zeche Zollverein coal mine complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site, listening to DVS1 play a ...
“Hardcore” was the first rave subgenre. An investigation of early-’90s rave culture would reveal its participants’ insistence on using the word “hardcore” to describe themselves and their music.