Tag: Hypnotic Techno

Tides CD

The album “Tides”, first released in 2020, is now available on CD. After it was quickly sold out in the vinyl first edition I decided to have a limited edition of it produced on CD. This album is the second of a series of re-releases of my albums. “Tides” is

Texture 40.1 (Claudio PRC Variations)

After contributing a timeless track “Limnic” to the first part of the “Affinity” 12″ series in 2015, we are pleased to announce Claudio PRC once again as part of the Affin label.  The Berlin-based DJ, producer and label owner found the time to submit the musical input for a strictly

Irradiance CD

The album “Irradiance”, first released in 2017, is now available on CD. After it was quickly sold out in the vinyl first edition as well as the following repress I decided to have a limited edition of it produced on CD. This album is the beginning of a series of

Umbral

London-based DJ and producer Cauê hits the spot again with Umbral. The tracks skillfully play with depth, space and detailed percussive elements, and once again demonstrate the rapid development of a talented musician who knows how to put the dance floor into hypnosis. Credits music | Cauê Borbadesign | cargocollective.com/danaedasyramastering | artefactsmastering.com Catalogue

Focus on Cauê

I have a longer connection with Cauê than is visible on the Affin label. A few years ago I received a notification that a vinyl record had been ordered from Brazil. I was surprised, because until then my records had never been ordered from there and the label had no

Review 2022

2022 was probably the busiest year ever for me. Numerous vinyl projects planned and executed for the anniversary of my label Affin, my album Terrain, selection of remixers for the Reshape album, scholarships, the creation of my ambient live set, collaborations, a new Sound Library, and in parallel numerous projects

The Memoir – Page 92: Joachim Spieth

I am very grateful to be able to present a selection of my musical work on The Memoir at the end of this year. It has been curated by the Swedish Hypnus label since 2014. The track listing is mainly composed of material that has been created since 2015 and

XLR8R Podcast 764: Joachim Spieth

A few weeks ago I received a request from XLR8R, concerning the 15 year label birthday of Affin to make a podcast. so I took another look at the so far published.Accompanying the podcast we had a conversation about the beginnings, what is currently happening and an outlook on what

XV | 2

With the project XV | 2 Affin leaves 15 years of its existence behind and looks expectantly and full of optimism into the future. The Alchemical Theory starts with “Voyager” a deep trip into the pleasures of broken beats, paired with melodic inserts. With “Reforma” Massa once again delivers a

XV | 1

Exclusive tracks to celebrate Affin’s 15 years anniversary from MTRL, Joachim Spieth & Cauê, Reggy Van Oers & Svarog.

15 Years Affin 

15 years is a long time in electronic music. I associate an incredible amount of emotions, thoughts, designs, conversations, projects, contacts and travels with this time.

Tense

Hierarchy is a Berlin based project former known as A Sacred Geometry.On his first Affin EP entitled “Tense” he creates a magical mixture of rhythmic-hypnotic set pieces that melt with distant clouds of sound and create spatial depth. Credits music | Nicolò Papinidesign | Oliver Keilmastering | artefactsmastering.com

Levitation

With Levitation, we celebrate a half-decade long collaboration with Ukrainian artist Svarog. music | Svarogdesign | Joachim Spiethmastering | artefactsmastering.com Catalogue

Variance on Semantica

Variance is a cooperation between Toki Fuko and Joachim Spieth, appearing on the spanish Semantica label.

Focus on Vâyu

Talking with the French artist Vâyu about his studio work, life in France and his upcoming EP on Affin

Astatine

After working with the Russian artist Toki Fuko for a long time, “Astatine” is his first own 12 “on Affin. Our 51st vinyl ep contains a colorful bouquet of hypnotic techno, broken beats and his style-defining metallic sounding dubs. Credits music | Toki Fukodesign | Oliver Keilmastering | artefactsmastering.com Catalogue

Focus on Blazej Malinowski

Speaking with the the Polish DJ and producer Blazej Malinowski about his plans to start his own label

Focus on Hoedus

Excited about Hoedus. After popping up on RVO’s Telemorph label I invited him contribute a track for Affinity 4

Focus on Massa

The Spanish producer ( & label owner of Hidden Traffic) appeared already on Affin’s Decennium series in 2017. And he’s coming back to contribute a track for the Affinity vinyl series. Good option for me to ask a few questions

Focus On A Sacred Geometry

I was super happy being able to include him on our upcoming Affinity 3 vinyl. A Sacred Geometry is an amazing sound designer and label owner, based in Berlin

Focus On Einox

Just signed a new talent from Seoul. Einox is a producer and live act and just released his debut on Affin

Focus On Aleja Sanchez

A preview on an upcoming Affin project and some infos about her recent album on Aleja Sanchez own label Northallsen Records

Focus On Nørbak

Hard working producer and remarkable steps in the last years, it was on time chatting with Nørbak

Focus On CHPTR

CHPTR is a musical conversation between two strong characters. A dialog between friends who don’t need words to interact.

Archives

The compilation “Archives” outlines some of the musical highlights of the artist Reggy Van Oers in the period 2012 to 2016. His independent and assertive music have had a strong stylistic impact on Affin and have given the label a seal of quality that resonates to this day. Credits music |

Focus on Artefacts Mastering

One of the most influential persons I got in touch in the last years. Gio from Artefacts Mastering shaped my thoughts about how to produce music like no other and with this interview he reveals some facts about mastering and mixdown.

Focus on Deepbass

chatting with Deepbass about his live acts and his co-operations

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