Techno Highlights

Pay attention, these are names you will hear again. Bay Area crew As You Like It drop a 14 track V/A compilation dedicated to the late Johnny Igaz. The post Dear Johnny: a V/A as lovely as its namesake from As You Like It appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Kyiv, Chicago, Berlin: three cities that Alinka has called home, in a life that's been marked by an artistic journey and a physical one. With the rebirth of Twirl we talk to DJ and producer Alinka - one of the people we love, on the people and things that she loves. The post The Cover Story: Alinka appeared first on 5 Magazine.

The Bullfrog is an educational but fully functional hardware synthesizer retailing for €500. The post The Bullfrog: a new synth designed by Richie Hawtin & Erica appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Sacred beats: Levon Vincent, DJ Disciple, Gehno Aviance aka One A and more inside the new issue of 5 Mag, house music from Chicago. The post House Music is a Spiritual Thing: Inside 5 Mag #210 appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Giant Arm debuts with Momentum Shift, a four track techno EP that's as raw and uncompromising as it is clever and inventive. The post Momentum Shift: Noncompliant launches Giant Arm with a raucous 4 track EP appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Jasen Loveland from Serenace and Infinite Refractions passed away in May of 2021; this rabid record that dismantles genres phrase by phrase represents a tribute and memorial of sorts by Serenace partner C. Cumby and the label Shaw Cuts. The post Shaw Cuts drops a moving tribute to Jasen Loveland of Serenace appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Molecular Recordings has always had an uncanny ability to identify and amplify up-and-coming techno artists very early in their career. After a decade on hiatus, label head Marco Lenzi returned without skipping a beat. The post Marco Lenzi: Molecular Studies appeared first on 5 Magazine.

A seven track techno EP from Lefrenk that is made to be played loud, with remixes from Francois DIllinger, Pablo Funk, Kim Cosmik and Adrien d'Elzius. The post Big room beats & choice remixes on Lefrenk’s Plastic EP appeared first on 5 Magazine.

Previously unheard live set from Westbam, recorded live at Chicago rave INFERNO on January 20 1996, from the VBNTS archive by VIVA ACID's Luis Baro. The post VIVA ACID presents DJ Westbam 96 Inferno @ Dolton Expo (RARE) appeared first on 5 Magazine.