Francesco Tenaglia
A TECHNO Conversation between DeForrest Brown, Jr. & Katia Mullova
DeForrest Brown, Jr. is a producer, media theorist, and curator. Brown has released music both under his own name and with the Speaker Music moniker and he’s a representative of the Make Techno Black Again campaign. For this episode, he discussed with DJ and radio host Katia Mulluova some of the themes of Assembling a Black Counter Culture, to be released in 2021 by Primary Information Press. The book traces techno roots with a focus on Black experiences in industrialized labor, revisiting thinking and techniques behind key early players and placing ...
A TECHNO Conversation with Invernomuto
Invernomuto is an artistic duo created in 2003 by Simone Bertuzzi and Simone Trabucchi who have been operating as artists, producers, organizers. They open up about Black Med, one of their ongoing research launched as a website at the end of October 2021. Black Med is a theoretical reflection inspired by post-colonial, migratory, transnational, and diaspora studies via the sound trajectories that crossed and cross the Mediterranean. The project, in its online form, is an endless stream of an archive that contains music, sounds, and media of various kinds selected by Invernomuto and a network ...
A TECHNO Conversation between Nyshka Chandran & Auco
Nyshka Chandran is a a freelance journalist reporting on politics, economics and culture with specialist knowledge of the Asia-Pacific region. Her work has been published on publications such as the BBC, CNBC, Al Jazeera, Resident Advisor and Ableton, among others.
Auco is a UK-born DJ and promoter.
Opening and closing track courtesy of DJ Disrespect, released on 12″ vinyl by Scum Collective.
A TECHNO Conversation between Simon Reynolds & Reece Cox
Simon Reynolds is the author of a number of books about music and popular culture: most recently Futuromania: Sogni Elettronici Da Morder ai Migos; also Energy Flash, a history of rave music and dance culture; Rip It Up and Start Again or as it is known in Italy, Postpunk; Retromania: Pop Culture’s Addiction to Its Own Past; and the glam rock study Shock and Awe, which bears the poetic title Polvere di Stelle in Italy and was published by Minimum Fax, as were most of the other books mentioned. Born in London, ...
“TECHNO Conversations” is a series of periodic podcasts in which some of the many aspects linked to the history of raves and clubs, such as communities, economies, stories and trends are investigated through the testimonies of protagonists including theorists and reporters. The series focuses on key historical moments and nightlife geography. A series of podcasts conceived and authored by Francesco Tenaglia.Opening and closing track courtesy of DJ Disrespect, released on 12″ vinyl by Scum Collective.
A TECHNO Conversation between Tim Lawrence & Katia Mullova
Tim Lawrence is the author of “Love Saves the Day: A History of American Dance Music Culture, 1970-79”, “Hold on to Your Dreams: Arthur Russell and the Downtown Music Scene, 1973-92” and “Life & Death on the New York Dance Floor, 1980-83”. He is the co-founder of Lucky Cloud Sound System/the London Loft, which organised Loft-style parties with David Mancuso from 2003 onwards, and All Our Friends, where he also DJs. He is the co-host of “Love Is the Message”, a podcast about DJ culture, music and counterculture, and the founder of ...
