Hailing from Landshut in Southern Germany, Christopher Rau moved to Hamburg some time ago, since it seemed the perfect city for the young producer's enigmatic deep house sound. Releasing his music on the esteemed Smallville label, also as part of collaboration project Bon & Rau, he has further founded the highly promising Dérive imprint.
How Are You Today
(Track 03 on this Maxi-Single)
is featured in Podcast #038:
In his zero" exclusive podcast Aeromaschine expresses his recent ties to Hamburg with references to both the city's deep house and disco scenes: Fragile, stumbling house gems like Christopher Rau's 'How Are You Today' are framed by deep and wistful disco more...
This Maxi-Single is featured in Update #055:
Ramadanman, Soul Clap, Gold Panda
March has marched on by, but not without pouring a vernal cornucopia of fantastic releases upon us. As usual our newsletter is filled to the brink with our personal favourites of the month, neatly split into genres for your browsing comfort.
In techno and more...
Following up his excellent debut album 'Asper Clouds' on Hamburg's Smallville, Christopher Rau moves to DJ Koze's Pampa imprint for his next release. Upping the disco factor with sparkling chords in 'Pervading Animal', a touch of acid in 'C F R' and the last track offering a luscious deep cosmic feel.
How Are You Today
(Track 03 on this Maxi-Single)