Kontra-Musik Records is a new Swedish label out of Malmö, focusing on dubbed-out underground techno. Kontra-Musik cites as its goal to "bring 'music' back into techno", with a "fat production" being "important but not enough". With great releases so far by Agaric (a.k.a Patrik Skoog) or Mikael Stavöstrand, as well as input from Marcel Dettmann or dubstep artist Scuba Kontra-Musik sure look set to live up to their claim.
Tracks on "Mod"
Olidan
(Track 09 on this Album)
Acapellan
(Track 02 on this Album)
Top 5 in Download Charts of Week #47
Top 2 in Download Charts of Week #46
Dvärg
(Track 04 on this Album)
Top 1 in Download Charts of Week #45
Top 2 in Download Charts of Week #44
This Album is featured in Update #071:
Martyn, Axel Boman, Sandwell District, Alva Noto
This October has provided us with an abundance of outstanding albums, and it's been harder than ever to pick our release of the month. In the end the accolades had to go to Martyn's brilliant 'Ghost People' full-length, which evolves his sound far beyond the more...
Top 2 in Download Charts of Week #43
Top 4 in Best Rated Releases of Week #42
After two 12"s for Kontra-Musik, Joel Alter and Henrik 'Porn Sword Tobacco' Jonsson deliver their first collaboration album for the label - and what an accomplished one it has turned out to be! Twelve fantastic tracks of raw, jacking, soulful and dubby deep house - roughly hewn and reduced to their very essence. Excellent.
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Cristian Vogel likes it up close when it comes to his fan base. It might not be the largest under the rave-sun, but what it lacks in size it makes more...