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WHITE NOISE Dave Clarke
Influential electronic music group Cybotron is making a comeback after a 28-year hiatus.
Cybotron co-founders Juan Atkins and Richard “3070” Davis formed the band back in 1980. Their synth-heavy sound ultimately played a pivotal role in the ensuing advent of Detroit Techno, of which Atkins is revered as a co-originator and pioneer.
Cybrotron’s 1983 breakthrough, “Clear,” has continued to influence contemporary dance and pop music. The song’s iconic arpeggio was sampled in Missy Elliott’s Grammy-winning hit “Lose Control,” among many other songs.
Cybotron’s reemergence comes at a time when techno is exponentially growing in global popularity. Earlier this month, Reinier Zonneveld made history after setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest electronic music set. Just a few months prior, techno superstar Charlotte de Witte became the first woman to close out the main stage of Detroit’s fabled Movement Electronic Music Festival.
Cybotron also revealed a brand-new EP, Maintain The Golden Ratio. The group’s highly anticipated comeback project will be released on October 13th via the renowned techno label Tresor Records.
Music triggers emotions and vice versa, and this sort of interrelation – with Solomun representing the music and the audience emotions – is what casts the spell around his performances. His “Solomun +1” residency at Pacha Ibiza started in quite a laid-back fashion – with him doing his own thing, moving the DJ booth into the centre of the club to be close to the people on the dancefloor instead […]
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