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Today we premiere a steamrolling track from formative techno producer Invexis as he makes his return to the techno mainframe, following a twenty year absence from music releases. Invexis’s landmark return to releasing music comes on SHDW & Obscure Shape’s label Mutual Rytm as he merges pinnacle old-school attitudes with present-day techniques. SHDW & Obscure Shape‘s ethos of merging the past with...

Today we welcome back Peter Sweeney better known as Rustal to the Four Four premiere series, as the RLSD boss features on Diffuse Reality. We premiere the track ‘Pixies Return’ a dark and cloudy take on classic dub techno with Rustal’s signature rolling grooves at the helm of an addictive rhythm. Peter Sweeney better known as Rustal joins Diffuse Reality with his mini-album ‘Nexus Zeal’ which is d...

Today's entry to the Local Selection Mix Series welcomes Galway-based DJ Niall Kelly. The skilled selector has provided us with an hour-long 3-deck recording comprising a whole host of tribal, hypnotic techno tracks from start to finish. Niall Kelly marks the 189th entry to the Local Selection Mix Series. He has crafted a sensational mix for our listening pleasure with just shy of 30 stellar selec...

We’ve got another funk soaked techno groove to round off a solid week of new music on Four Four. Chlär steps up to remix Alec Dienaar on Deadline Records, and the Swiss groove maestro is once again proving that he is one of the most clinical and prolific techno producers on the planet right now. Deadline Records present their first EP as a label following, a strong debut VA with tracks from The Ch...

We have the pleasure of welcoming back Crotian based techno imprint Out Of Place to our premiere series. The revered label hosts Berlin based Red Rooms for trippy yet pumping 4 track EP which features a remix from Annë. Out of Place‘s fifth & final release of the year comes from Berlin based techno producer Red Rooms. Following a well regarded release on Planet Rhythm the minimalistic techno mecha...

This weeks entry to the Local Selection Mix Series welcomes Irish techno heavy-hitter, Flores. Supplying just over 70 minutes worth of quality techno, traversing through funky and harsher sounding selections from the Tullamore native. Making for an acute listening experience. Dig into this! Today we welcome Flores to the Local Selection Mix Series. The budding DJ and producer has shown to be a for...

Our latest premiere is an absolute masterclass in jungle rhythms as Arcane pushes boundaries with his latest track 'Curse of the Pharaohs' from the EP of the same name. Due out Dec 16th on the mighty Irish label Rua Sound / Foxy Jangle listen to it hear first. His second foray into the Rua Sound and Foxy catalogue sees him push the boundaries of bass infused jungle rhythms, offering rolling breaks...

We premiere an all Irish techno weapon from Rustal with Jon Hussey on remix duties for the newly formed Circuit Structure Records label curated by Offtrack. Jon’s remix is pure and pounding broken techno at it’s very best, hypnotic synth lines lay across hammering bass drum and percussion hits to brutal effect. Simple but effective the concept has been in label owner Offtrack’s mind & in the makin...

Today we host a premiere from Hykken's latest release 'Kill Shot' on Reboot Records. Kill Shot is easily defined as a peak-time jackin' house tool with a twist. Thunderous low-end accompanied by harsh stabs and progressive breaks can be heard throughout, driving the track from start to finish. Buckle up, this gets bumpy. Today's premiere features Irish DJ and producer Hyyken, who boasts over 10 ye...

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We have a special Halloween premiere from French DJ & producer Hadone’s debut album on his new imprint ‘Things We Never Did’. The debut LP entitled ‘What I Was Running From’ showcases Hadone flexing his IDM and experimental production prowess, as well as his ethereal brand of slamming techno which has made him one of the most sought-after techno’s producers right now. Hadone is a producer, DJ, and...

This week’s addition to the Local Selection comes from Donegal native 666cmg. The young DJ & producer has supplied a trip through deep and heaving bass heavy sounds, showcasing grime, trance and two-step infused flavours. Needing little to no introduction due to his lengthy artillery of dancefloor weapons, 666cmg decorates the Speed Roster with unyielding unique styles and a clear cut vision on th...

Today's premiere is a breathtaking remix from AK Sports, as she put her own spin on Pagan's newest track from his mini EP release titled 'First Of The Season'. Sports does a fantastic job at putting her own spin on Pagan's interpretation of the tune, as she delves deeper into more melodic areas of the original. She introduces an array of chopped up breaks and slamming kick-drums too, making this r...

We start the week off with a bang as Madrid based techno assassin Rodiaz debuts on Marcel Fengler’s Index imrint for their 10th anniversary. The young and promising Spaniard has supplied an elegantly powerful techno anthem, which blurs the line between chaos & euphoria. Marcel Fengler presents “10 Years IMF,” an energising collection that celebrates a decade of his prominent label Index Marcel Fen...

Today we premiere a track by Canada based DJ and producer Tommy Lewis. His track 'Guava' is part of the joint Playa EP with Irish starlet Dylan Fogarty. This 5 tracker acts as the fourth release on the newly launched PHTM label. With 'Guava' closing out the release in a steady, progressive manner. Tommy Lewis and Dylan Fogarty team up in bringing their two techno orientated styles together, which...

Hardgroove operator and Izøtope resident DJ RAGUEL steps up for the 185th Local Selection Mix. The young DJs mix is littered with techno both old and new, forming a divergent world of dynamic techno grooves, complete with sharp-witted selections and striking selections. Limerick based selector DJ RAGUEL has been carving a name for himself within the treaty county, known for high octane selections...

This weeks Mix Of The Week comes as a pleasant surprise, as Carlton Doom has been so kind to share his recorded set from the 2021 edition of AVA Festival with us. What a way to kickstart your weekend! Carlton Doom needs little introduction, as he is one of the most talented artists that our island has to offer. Boasting an array of releases on labels that include Cheeky Music Group, Hypercolour, H...

We welcome back both Lars Huismann & Mutual Rytm to our premiere series as Lars returns to the label delivering the second instalment of his ‘Sounds From The Past’ trilogy on the imprint. We premiere ‘Nudge’ a militant rolling groove that showcases Lars’s ability to push the limits with tough rhythms and zipping synths. As SHDW & Obscure Shape’s Mutual Rytm imprint expands and grows it Shape expan...

Our first premiere of the day comes from London based producers & MC’s Soulecta & Mighty Moe, as the pairing team up for a buoyant two-step garage groove. Sleek rhythms meet hearty chord stabs & crisp vocal’s for an infectious new-school take on classic garage. Soulecta has rapidly become one of the most talked about names from the new generation of UK garage artists. His remix videos have amassed...

Today we premiere a thunderous techno track from rising DJ & producer Jayne Veronica. The Irish native showcases her recent work in the studio with a gritty trip through acid and industrial sounds as a her track ‘Focus & Concentration’ features as a free download on our Soundcloud. The Irish born selector Jayne Veronica has a keen ear for the faster and harder sides of techno. Her sets are super-c...

This week’s Local Selection Mix comes from Belfast born, Berlin based talent AOIFE. Fresh off the back of a debut in Tresor, AOIFE has supplied a 90 minute thriller full of twists and turns from groove, loops, bloops, EBM and slamming techno. DJ, event promoter, international publicist and label manager- AOIFE has confirmed her own place in Europe’s dance music community. The Belfast born, Berlin...

Thump Techno have dropped their first release as a various artists compilation. Comprising of 6 stellar artists that include ARON SC, EXIX, FUAM, Genex, Flores and TYRÄXX, with all proceeds going towards the Dublin Simon Community to help tackle the homelessness crisis in Dublin, Ireland. Thump Techno have announced that they are now branching into a label. Their vision will remain the same with t...

Today we premiere a stunning remix from British techno don Blue Hour, as he put’s an ecstasy driven spin on the The Chronics original. Pulverising low end grooves, brisk breakbeats & euphoric synth lines make for a classy re-work from one of the UK’s finest techno craftsmen. Crafting his own sound since making his debut back in 2018, Geneva-based DJ, producer, and label owner The Chronics is stepp...

This weeks Local Selection welcomes Sub Society to the series. Sub Society is made up of Dan Stritch (Kamorah), Jonathan Kaily (Kaily) and Eric Brown. Three Dublin based DJs, promoters and producers who all have one massive thing in common. An unrelenting passion for quality house music. Their festival debut as a trio that took place at BD Festival acts as their entry to the Local Selection Mix Se...