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The titular A-side is a monstrous minimalist pounder built for maximalist effect; drop it at the right time and the effect is intensely powerful. On the B-side ‘Phylyps Base’ is a more concise version giving more room for the low end to boom out, and ‘Axis’ focuses on martial 909...
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Dub techno blueprint material circa 1994 -With the catalogue number BC-08, we are presented with three versions of the seminal 'Radiance' - Intricately textured, colossal, yet fractured and minimalized dub amalgamations from the Basic Channel imprint, setting foundtations with this 3 part excursion into the abyss of berlin dub. Across...
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It's a definitive, driving, hypnotic club killer that rebuilds the tense mastery of the original - in itself one of the deadliest club records ever made (and without question with one of the greatest breakdowns ever) into a logic-defying display of kicks and aquatic, almost woodblock percussion that kills us...
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‘Phylyps Trak II’, or ‘BC 09’ is the ultimate conclusion of Basic Channel’s foundational and eternally influential two year run in the mid-90s. It redresses the building blocks of their first 12” under the Basic Channel aegis (‘Phylyps Trak’, BC 02, 1993) with a more tempered, shark-eyed take on its...
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‘Inversion / Presence’ is the finely tempered 1994 sibling to Mark Ernestus and Moritz von Oswald’s acidic juggernaut ‘Enforcement’ (1993), also issued under the Cyrus mantle. It marks a mid-way point of the none-more-foundational Basic Channel series with one of its most hauntingly beautiful, entrancing consolidations of pulse and tone...
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(Suburban Knight + DJ Pierre’s Wild Pitch Mixes) ÷ King Tubby x X³ = Basic Channel’s Q1.1. Or something. Stone cold essential techno classic. As ever; mastered and cut at Dubplates & Mastering, pressed at Pallas. <div style="font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc; line-break: anywhere; word-break:...
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A legendary high-water mark of ‘90s techno is back in circulation with BC’s pulsating classic, its thunderous Mills mix, and the body-melting ‘Recall’ Working under the Cyrus moniker, Mark Ernestus & Moritz Von Oswald birthed the resoundingly influential Basic Channel project with ‘Enforcement’ in 1993. Paralleling and interweaving their concurrent...
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How can a modulated dub chord, fathomless fuzz and a monotone baseline played out for 20 minutes nearly bring you to tears? Listen to these versions of Main Street’s I’m Your Brother and find out. As ever; mastered and cut at Dubplates & Mastering, pressed at Pallas. Infinitely ESSENTIAL. <iframe...
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"The importance of this release can't be over estimated. A new concept of what a club track can be was born through the transfer of the groove away from the backing rhythm towards the sound sphere. Allied with an unique sound design this makes room for an ongoing renewal of...
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Finally the missing piece of the puzzle arrives, the early and absolute classic slice of genre-defining techno from Basic Channel under their Quadrant guise. Infinition was originally licensed to Carl Craig's Planet E imprint in 1993, and also Renaat's now sadly defunct R & S label, and became an instant...
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Untouchable Berlin techno marking the emergence of René Löwe a.k.a. Vainqueur, and one of the earliest appearances from Maurizio on their all-time classic remix. Vainqueur’s Lyot locates dub techno’s roots in a mix of prickling EBM drums and Detroit chords stripped down to the bare essentials and tweaked out for...
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Basic Channel present a full 14 minute version of 'Q-Loop' backed with first ever vinyl cuts of 'Q 1.2' and 'Mutism' - previously found on the 'BCD' (1995) and Scion's 'Arrange And Process Basic Channel Tracks' releases....