Klockworks Germany Vinyl & CDs

Review: Ben Klock's ever-reliable techno stable welcomes back Temudo, the Portuguese star who has been in steady ascendance over the past few years dropping bombs on Synewave, Planet Rhythm, Modularz, Soma, Blueprint and scores more. His is a taught and focused sound - the kind of thing you'd expect to hear the likes of Klock dropping with glee in the middle of a marathon set. 'Scars' focuses on the subtle details around the groove, edging in kinks around the kick which take on an electro-acoustic quality guaranteed to take you deep into the wormhole. 'Minus 2' is another reduced mind-melter, using negative space to deadly effect and ensuring no sound is out of place.

Review: Troy is back on Klockworks with more of his signature sound across four effective but also stylish sounds. First u pis the classic Berlin sound of 'Zenith' with its rattling dub chords and loopy synth smears. It's grainy and lo-fi and irresistible. 'The Rite' ups the ante with more speedy, hinted over drum programming and pulsing synth stabs that keep you on edge. 'Tzeentch' follows a smiler path but with distance lights hinting at an urban metropolis then 'Stormveil' ends with another paranoid techno roller full of muscle and myst