DROID BLOG TAG - Graphene

D-Node 237: Thomas Hessler | Graphene

This week we're pleased to share a set from German artist Thomas Hessler, who has released tracks these past few years on Graphene, Nowhere, and CLFT. His sound is a contemporary mixture of hard techno and deep electronics, fitting perfectly on the D-Node podcast. His mix begins with Dasha Rush's intriguing "Ocean Shy" and makes its way into more propulsive rhythms. [audio:http://droidbehavior.com/Podcast_Sets/Random/dnode237-hessler.mp3] Download | Other Recent Podcasts Track...

D-Node 227: Solenoid | Graphene

Paired with Solenoid's Colony release on young label Graphene is a spaced-out characterization of Solenoid as "the narrator/observor of a planet controlled and afflicted" in "a future prophecy world, where the stark realization of armageddon is foretold." This type of imagery informs a specific way of hearing and relating to the sounds out of the release and in subsequent mixes, but it masks the more interesting background of the man behind the project, Dave Ellesmere. Ellesmere began as a d...