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Ambient techno is a form of music which has, you might be surprised to read, been around for decades. Initially known as just 'ambient' music, the techno element was added as the original genre ...

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Set to be introduced for the first time at this year's edition, the Essen-based festival's new ambient and experimental stage will be more than a "chillout zone" Set within the complex's Kokerei, or ...

The Orb, which plays Neumos on Wednesday (Oct. 26), has done something few acts can: enjoy a long, fruitful career making strange electronic music. Alex Paterson, The Orb’s longest-tenured member, ...

ANNA. Courtesy of Jacques Dequeker @jdequeker. Techno tastemaker ANNA is known for her distinct seductive, transfixing and hard-hitting sound. The Brazilian-bred artist graces the stages of famed ...

One of the most important figures in the electronic music realm, both in and behind the scene, Wolfgang Voigt has released more than 150 albums under dozens of aliases since the 1990s, while also ...

Going by the electronic music of the late 20th century, future anthropologists may conclude that the turn of the millennium was exceptionally overcast. Murky forms like ambient, post-rock, and dub ...

As he prowled through gallery after gallery at the Museum of Modern Art, with each passing minute Wolfgang Voigt was becoming visibly agitated. The minimal techno legend and Kompakt label co-founder ...