Electronic Music Culture

EMC is thrilled to present the next Atmospheres episode! Welcome to Hypnotic Black Magic! HBM is a Berlin and Lisbon-based artist inspired by deep and trippy techno, atmospheric ambient and ritualistic drums. She is also the creator of the event series and label Art Bei Ton, focusing on hypnotic sound and psychedelic visuals, as well as gender-balanced and fight against discrimination. Always trav...

EMC welcomes Diskoan! Over two decades behind the decks, and a long-term commitment to the Madrid underground scene - that’s Diskoan. His sets combine the most subversive avant-garde sounds with contemporary chamber music, creating unpredictable textures and driving listeners into the unknown. Currently being resident for @my-pleasure, DANCE CAVE and Avalovara listening club. He also curates the o...

Shapes is back! EMC is glas to introduce Mootney! David Mootney, @flower-broadcast-systems label curator delivers a colorful dancefloor oriented mix full of mood swings. Being educated in ways of groove in infamous Kyiv based Closer club, and released on labes like @progressivefuture and @mute-artefact David is no stranger to broken and bass driven beats as well as sublime house numbers. The mix p...

EMC is glad to introduce Josephine' Soundscapes Josephine’ Soundscapes is Jose Salas, audiovisual creator, art director and active promoter of alternative culture in Madrid. In his musical side he works as a DJ, radio host, promoter and programmer, in clubs and institutions, as well as in radio projects of various kinds, partly from his independent promter cell @a_mal_gam_a, together with @diskoan...

EMC is glad to introduce the next guest of our Atmospheres series: Tight Cherry Originary from Romania but residing in Denmark, Tight Cherry is a talented lady who spins the decks, an interesting character with wide selections and style. Curator of the Music for Astral Travel playlist, Tight Cherry brings the listeners into a deep and fluid state of mind with her carefully selected ambient and exp...

EMC is honored to welcome Primal Code! Davide Perrone (@pianetisintetici) and Gabriele Giuggioli jumped straight into the deep techno scene with their appearance on @hypnus Record. Since then, they've rapidly established themselves through a series of sold-out records on labels such as @kalaharioystercult, @thegodsplanet, and @konstrukt-5. By lacing their unique fusion of modern electronic music w...

EMC is thrilled to welcome Arddhu! Currently residing amongst the mountains in Tasmania, Arddhu is an artist with a strong passion for music which reminds us of our connection and relationship to nature. With meditative mixes and blissed-out performances at Monument Festival & La Vallée Électrique, Arddhu aims to help people find that space of quiet and find themselves within it. Enjoy! Tracklist...

EMC is honored to introduce Joachim Spieth! Joachim is a German DJ, music producer, and label owner who emerged musically in the late nineties and has since developed a multi-faceted spectrum of sound between the poles of ambient and spherical techno. Characteristic of his work is the attention to detail and a sensitive sensorium for the creation of atmospheres, which one can hardly escape, no mat...

Welcome to the first episode of the year of our Shapes playlist! Welcome to Flaw Flavio aka Flaw had a constant relationship with music, leading him to numerous experiences as a musician and always gravitating towards the world of electronic music. DJ/Selector based in Bologna, Flaw is part of the Girovelle Psicotronice family, playing techno, fresh breakbeat/trance, electro and progressive sounds...

A new year, a new chapter for EMC! We start 2024 with a new graphic design and with our first guest for the Atmospheres playlist! Welcome to Lateral Movement! Originally from Portugal, Ricardo aka Lateral Movement moved to the UK in the nineties for studying. Diving right into the local music culture, effervescent as ever, he meandered effortlessly through genres, taking him deeper into the arts w...

EMC is excited to introduce the last Shapes episode of 2023! Welcome to Kali! As a selector, Kali ’s musical style fluctuates around trance infused house, high-speed techno stirred up with breaks and electro. Having started her journey as a dj at queer parties in 2013, Kali soon gained experience in organizing events, always striving to create a safe space for LGBTQI+ people in Budapest. Her missi...

While approaching the end of November, EMC is delighted to present the new guest for the Atmospheres playlist: Celadon With a sundered focus on both calming and engaging sounds, Celadon's selections are best described as a fuse of cradling ambiance and introspection. Being based in Stockholm, she is inherently inspired by the transitional nature of the seasons there, forever keeping a close connec...

EMC welcomes to Atmøsphäre Ambient musician from Bruges, Belgium, Tom aka Atmøsphäre deeply investigates the conjunction between field recordings and natural sounds with ethereal streams of electronic sounds. His works were released on renowned labels such as @shimmering-moods-records, Neotantra (@user-397625752), @noise-is-space-rohs-records, Secret Domain (@hello_strange), and many others. Atmøs...

EMC welcomes Ichinen! Ichinen is the experimental project by @robertobosco and @kinymuzik. Founders of Last Drop Records, their abstraction and experimental approach to techno has resulted in a weightless buoyancy in their productions. In 2016 Ichinen released A Morning Without Glory (Last Drop Records), featuring remixes by @etappkyle and @dasha-rush. For this occasion, they recorded an exclusive...

October starts with a very special episode! EMC welcomes Owl! Owl is a Belgian electronic music producer having started producing under the alias @glyphdnb with his friend @the_clearlight. First spotted on @nordlabel, then more recently on @silent-season, @relationreset, @lowless-music and @huinalidub, Owl's aptitude for creating subtle, lush sonic journeys keeps expanding and his last releases sh...

Ready for another Atmospheres episode? EMC presents E L A Micaela Casella aka E L A is an Argentinian DJ based in Milan. She began her musical journey in 2011 in Córdoba. Returning to her hometown Buenos Aires a few years later gave her the opportunity to get more deeply involved with her beloved Techno through the “Arjaus” School of Electronic Music. E L A captures ambient soundscapes and subtle...

Ready for another ambient journey? EMC presents AudioCompress! Founded in December 2010, AudioCompress is an ambient music project by the hungarian artist Gabor Csirmaz. His music combines electronic sounds with acoustic instruments, noises and field recording. Getting inspired by nature and special trips all around the world, Gabor creates audio scenarios and soundscapes full of textures that unv...

Welcome to another summer episode of our Atmospheres playlist! This time we are glad to introduce to you Simone Gatto! Originally from South Italy, Simone Gatto is an eclectic and versatile DJ and composer who explores electronic music to find dynamic sources of emotions, memories and energy and use them as a bridge to connect with people. With his philosophical background, Simone has specialized...

August has arrived and so the new Atmospheres episode curated by Medulla Oblongata! Cultivating a long passion for ambient music, Medulla Oblongata is an emerging DJ who blossoms in his musical biotope between atmospheric and hypnotic techno. His hybrid mixes are characterized by a combination of tape samples, droning machine loops, and synthesizers. Together with other friends, Medulla Oblongata...

A new episode of our Atmospheres playlist has arrived! We are delighted to welcome Foliage! Foliage is the experimental ambient project by Harshavardhan Sreedhar aka Shivacult. Exploring meditative sounds and spiritual harmonies, Foliage's works were released on specialized and renowned experimental labels such as @vmindrecords as well as performed multiple times at @ozora-festival and other Hunga...

E.M.C. shapes is back! Welcome to Josef Nokri! Josef Nokri is an avid vinyl collector who was born and raised in Italy. He began his journey as a DJ at the age of 17 and over the years he has honed his skills and developed his own unique style. Josef's sets are a seamless fusion of techno, house, electro, breaks, and old tech house gems with a constant quest for hidden tunes to incorporate into hi...

EMC presents the new chapter of the Atmospheres playlist! Welcome to Eafhm! Eafhm is the multidisciplinary project by Jorge Echaniz that reflects the evolution of different artistic and exploratory stages. As an interpreter and audio producer, Jorge experiments with a wide variety of musical sequences,seeking the integration of oscillating interpersonal ideas among the variety of solid conceptions...

EMC atmospheres presents MARMO As a collaborative project between @dvka and @marcomaldarella, MARMO was born out of friendship and shared passion for music-making. Starting off respectively as the electric guitarist and singer in a metal band nearly a decade ago, the pair have worked their way through various flavours of electronic music inhabiting someplace between ambient and dance music. This i...

This Atmospheres episode is fully dedicated to dub techno vibes! EMC is thrilled to welcome Garpo! Based in Hungary, Garpo explores the deep side of techno merging atmospheric ethereal sounds with telluric basslines. During the years, He became a renowned figure in the dub techno scene, releasing on specialized net labels such as @deep_electronic and @radiozora as well as performing in prestigious...

EMC shapes presents PJ.nm! PJ.nm - near mint.no matter.nothing more. 100% vinyl on VG+ grades - switching genres from techno, low trancy to italo n acid out of the 90s, PJ brings ur dancefloor on the top and back. Collecting records for 7 years now and still searching for the 120% to show on the party. Let's go! Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/pjnm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pj_pj_pj_...