Far from the superclubs of Ibiza, there’s an underground electronic music movement growing in Spain. In Madrid and Barcelona, and outposts in Valencia, Seville and A Coruña, an emerging faction of DJs, producers, labels, record shops, venues and festivals is dancing to a different beat. Subterranean electro and astral braindance are the driving genres, with booming 808 drum machines, acid sequences, spectral synths and breakbeats coalescing in a vibrant and rapidly expanding scene.
Alongside a mix from scene figurehead @anniehallmusic, Ben Murphy talks to some of the people behind this growing scene, and finds out why it’s happening now
Read the feature: https://djmag.com/features/machine-yearning-diving-deep-spanish-electro-scene