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Ambassador Award 2023 - KUJU Studio from Kosovo for the "Best Art Production of the Year"

RA: The Art of DJing: Ellen Allien

In Resident Adviser's section The Art of DJing , we found very attached with their article with Ellen Allien. Ellen Allien, the veteran Berlin techno DJ, reveals her enduring excitement for DJing after three decades in the industry.  Her long career, her energy and passion for music remain undiminished, evident in her recent gig in Los Angeles.  Her unique approach to DJing extends beyond music selection; she considers factors like club lighting, which can significantly impact her mood and performance.  More info about this article, find HERE !  Enjoy! 

RA reviews: Vegim ‎- 'Breaking Point' [TMM records]

The last few years have seen a few regions outside Europe's main clubbing centres become hotspots for purist sounds. There's  Tbilisi , led by Bassiani, pushing no-nonsense techno. Then there's  Montevideo , with Phonotheque and its expert residents who spin electro, house and minimal. Thanks to Closer, you'll also find plenty of killer minimal in Kiev. And if  Vegim's   ' Breaking Point ' is anything to go by, there could be a scene brewing in Kosovo. A student of deep sounds,  Vegim's  output recalls the burrowing aesthetic of labels like Prologue, Semantica and Mote-Evolver, where steady groove meets precision synths and an ethereal touch. Vegim  covers an impressive range across  Breaking Point 's 15 tracks . It's grounded in club-ready techno, with beats that vary from straight and jacking to broken and complex, peppered with the kind of subtle acidic flourishes perfected by artists such as Donato Dozzy and Luke Slater. The track titl