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The capital city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart is known across Germany for its hip hop scene, with popular acts like Die Fantastischen Vier and Freundeskreis. The home of Porsche and Mercedes-Benz also boast a sizeable scene for electronic music, which covers a wide range of styles: From Affin's minimal techno, to Philpot's Detroit-style house and the free-style electronica of onitor.
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Affin
Joachim Spieth, born 1979 near Stuttgart released his first record in 1999 on the freshly established Kompakt label, which up to that point had never featured any artist outside of Cologne's own Delirium posse. When the exceptional British DJ and cult...
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Philpot Records
Influenced by the likes of Larry Heard and Lil' Louis, Michel Baumann started his releasing his own brand of house music during the mid 90s under the names of Jackmate and Soulphiction, two pseudonyms he entertains to this day. He also has his hands in...
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Philpot Records
Equally successful under his Soulphiction and Jackmate monikers, Michel Baumann produces deep and soulful house that would sound just as much at home in Chicago as it does in his hometown Stuttgart.
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Kling Klong
One of Stuttgart's most highly regarded DJs and producers, Martin Eyerer can look back on a career spanning 18 years, over 60 releases and production/remix work for artists like Kosheen, Snap, Simply Red, Deelite or Raven Maize. He also runs the Kling...
Russ Gabriel's name is synonymous with UK techno, having started his influential Ferox label as as early as 1993. Influenced by the sound of Detroit techno, Gabriel has recorded under pseudonyms like Paul Hannah, Too Funk, and VCF in styles ranging from electronic funk to hard analogue techno. After half a year in Detroit in the mid...
His releases of unadorned Detroit-inspired techno-house have made Danilo Plessow everybody's darling over the last two years, and have grabbed the attention of big shots such as Jazzanova or DJ T, who have been eager to commission remixes by the young Stuttgart-based producer. Plessow injects his tracks with an amount of roughness,...
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DFA
Marcus Lambkin began DJing in 1992 after leaving Dublin for NYC, where he got together with some friends to play dance music on a Sunday night at the now famous rock venue, Brownies. After learning the ropes at Brownies, Marcus made a mix tape and handed...
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