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Energize has warped synths and industrial textures sequenced into a demented groove with pounding drums.

Majim Inkai is an exciting new talent who is making their first official release with three dark and trippy tracks on this EP, and he joins a roster that includes other artists such as A.Paul, DJ Dextro, Ritzi Lee and Samuel L Session.

Rilis is a classic series that was launched by the iconic Italian techno artist Rino Cerrone before his retirement from the music industry. Launched in the early '00s, Rilis was a limited-edition vinyl series that allowed Rino Cerrone to experiment and push the boundaries of techno.

Originally, Rilis was exclusively focused on Rino Cerrone's own music, but two decades later the project has been relaunched to champion underground artists whose ideology matched the original concept of the imprint. Majim Inkai is a perfect example of someone whose shares this forward-thinking approach to machine driven, analogue techno.

"Calculate" opens the release with acid synth pulses and fast-paced percussion underpinned by a rolling bassline.

Drums & Sticks has a throbbing bassline and a gritty lead synth layered with fast-paced percussion that creates a relentless groove.

There is also a 'DJ Tool' mix of "Drums & Sticks" that removes the percussion to create an atmospheric intro with building suspense.

Unrilis is an influential techno record label, which presents a raw and hypnotic techno EP by Melvin Spix.

Melvin Spix is a drummer turned techno producer, who is inspired by rolling and groovy rhythms, and he boasts a prestigious back catalogue including music on influential record labels such as Ramon Tapia's Say What?, Sam Paganini's JAM, Markantonio's AnalyticTrail, and Dense & Pika's Kneaded Pains.

Move On has a pounding kick drum and rattling hi-hats combined with rhythmic synth stabs, fizzing ride cymbals, and intense claps.

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Sunrise opens the release with high-speed drum patterns and a rising bassline that lays a foundation for sweeping pads and a hypnotic lead synth.

There is also a tension building intro mix of "Blackjack" that swaps the percussion for an electro-tinged arpeggio line.

Hailing from Belgium, Filterheadz's are a duo of brothers who have been releasing techno for over two decades via record labels ranging from Coyu's Suara to Christian Smith's Tronic. This latest release sees them return to their roots, as it combines emotive synths with the tribal rhythms of raw percussion.

Blackjack has distorted vocals and dramatic synth stabs fused with tense pads, punishing claps and high-velocity hi-hats.

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Unrilis continues its Rilis series with a raw and hypnotic techno EP by Andres Gil.

Andres Gil is a Colombian artist from Medellín, and his style fuses analogue synths with driving percussion. He is a highly respected producer known for his music on prestigious record labels such as Ricardo Garduno's Illegal Alien Records, Florian Meindl's FLASH Recordings and A.Paul's Naked Lunch.

Rilis is an underground techno series that was launched in the late '90s by the legendary Rino Cerrone before he retired from electronic music. Rilis was an uncompromising outlet that allowed Rino to experiment with new ideas, and two decades later the influential project has been relaunched to focus on artists who share his original vision.

Here the Première of "Echoes In The Night"

It opens the release with pitched tom drums and a swelling lead synth that's nestled amongst a backdrop of eerie atmospherics.

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"Tribal Hunt" opens the release with rolling conga hits and fizzing ride cymbals combined with jackin' vocal textures and deep synth chords, while the driving kick drum and rumbling bassline provide a solid foundation for the high-velocity groove.