LWE got in touch with Kramer to talk about his relationship with his Redshape identity and how his production methods have changed over the years. As long term fans we were very happy to be presented with a recording of one of the producer’s formidable live sets from 2013, kicking off 2014 in fine style.
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LWE Podcast 152: Prince of Denmark is archived this week
LWE Podcast 152, brought to us by the enigmatic Prince of Denmark, was a formidable live set of his releases that served as an amazing introduction for those unfamiliar with his work. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, January 10th.
LWE Podcast 187: Maria Nannou
After evaluating nearly 40 mixes, LWE’s judging panel has made its selections…
Talking Shopcast with Udacha
Talking Shopcast 19 from A5 collects music from as far back as the ’60s, and mixing it with his label’s latest records via non-beatmatched fades and other unconventional devices. He doesn’t always program and mix this way, but he says, “I just wanted to record something which tells the weird story that I associate with our label.”
LWE’s 6th Annual Podcast Competition Begins!
Gif captured by Mark Hofmann As part of our year-end round up, LWE wants to ask you, our readers, to contribute a mix for our podcast series. Whether you’re touring Europe every weekend or bedroom mixing for yourself, we want to hear your mixes — and the best one will be our last podcast of […]
LWE Podcast 186: Gunnar Haslam
Without any real information on Haslam, LWE sought to unearth some vital facts about the New Yorker and charged him with putting together our 186th exclusive podcast. The resulting mix is 85 minutes of top notch techno that reflects both the dance floor and more cerebral sides of Haslam and is a vital listen no matter what your personal preference is.
LWE Podcast 151: Ian Pooley is archived this week
LWE Podcast 151, brought to us by Ian Pooley, was a masterful collection of house and techno. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, December 6th.
LWE Podcast 185: Vester Koza
LWE went in search of one of 2013’s most promising new arrivals to get the low-down on the method behind his work. He also mixed together our 185th exclusive podcast which is a mesmerizing, deeply submersive experience in late night techno and house music.
LWE Podcast 150: Huxley is archived this week
LWE Podcast 150, contributed by Huxley, was a sweltering mix of house and techno peppered with some gems from the producer himself. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 29th.
LWE Podcast 184: Benedikt Frey
LWE quizzed Benedikt Frey on his approach to music making, if having his own label gives him more freedom in what he releases, and whether we are likely to see a full length album from him soon. He also gave us our 184th exclusive podcast made up of scintillating exclusives and forthcoming tracks that shows his mastery in the studio also extends to the DJ booth.
LWE Podcast 149: Levon Vincent is archived this week
LWE Podcast 149, contributed by Levon Vincent, was a journey through his record bag stocked with favorites new and old. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 22nd.
LWE Podcast 183: Austin Cesear
LWE sought out Austin Cesear to find out whether his other projects were still active, how his jammed approach drives his sound, and if he feels any pressure to follow up his hugely impressive first release. He also provided us with our 183rd exclusive podcast, an hour long journey of house and techno to sate even the fussiest of tastes.
LWE Podcast 148: Stewart Brown is archived this week
LWE Podcast 148, contributed by our fifth annual podcast competition winner Stewart Brown, managed to hit everything from the free jazz atmospherics of Ornette Coleman to classic minimal techno from Robert Hood. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 15th.
Curator’s Cuts 31: Brandon Wilner
LWE’s assistant editor, Brandon Wilner, compiled Curator’s Cuts 31. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as the curator discloses and describes it as part of the podcast.
LWE Podcast 182: Gerry Read
Enjoy Gerry Read’s bespoke selection of house and techno that takes in some stone cold classics, rarities, and unknown gems in our exclusive 182nd podcast.
LWE Podcast 147: Anstam is archived this week
LWE Podcast 147, contributed by Anstam, was an unforgettable mix of slow techno, breakbeat, and jungle. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 1st.
LWE Podcast 181: Keith Worthy
LWE tracked down Keith Worthy to talk about his label, the album and what it takes to produce honest music. He also mixed together our 181st exclusive podcast, a timeless mix of heartfelt house and techno, made up of freshly minted and age old classics.
LWE Podcast 146: Quince is archived this week
LWE Podcast 146, mixed by Quince, was an instant classic showcasing his inimitable DJ abilities. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, October 25.
LWE Podcast 180: Sven Weisemann
LWE reached out to Sven Weisemann about about his new album, Inner Motions, and to get the lowdown on his various pseudonyms. He also mixed our 180th exclusive podcast, a brilliant but surprising mix of tough, weathered techno that stands in contrast to his usual deep, melodic style.