Hospital Productions

Dominick Fernow explores more and more the sinister reaches of techno, while never losing his hypnotic power: “All the elements that existed in his earlier work—aggression, the steady howl of drone, a feeling of some monstrous work being done just beyond your perception—exist here. They’ve just been reformatted, re-imagined.” – more

2012 is nearly over but Eastern Haze columnist Lucia Udvardyova has some final words on a year that threw up some outstanding moments. Including a memorable performance from Жълти Стъклa atop a Soviet monument in Varna. – more

If techno is something that you view in a rather dim light, perhaps the key isn’t to illuminate, but to darken further. – more

Did Rihanna and Azealia pirate seapunk? Who cares, when there are sounds from Vatican Shadow, Crystal Castles and Clicks & Whistles to dive into! – more

Get purified with 2AMFM, Birds of Passage, Alberich, Svreca, Regis, Rrose, Vatican Shadow, Coil, Six Six Seconds, The Cathode Terror Secretion, Christian Cosmos, and Holy Other. – more