German label Minimood is back with a third stunning release for 2016: this one is a two track vinyl only affair from David Hausdorf, and is deep timeless dub techno rooted in the Berlin tradition. Berlin based Hausdorf is a formally trained classical musician who has played with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. He has been a passionate lover of dub techno and minimal since the 90s and plays both live and as a DJ at clubs like Tresor, Ostgut and many others. His music comes on labels like Minimood, Styrax, Dub Ito and Synaptic Waves and this new effort shows what a serene grasp of groove he really has.
Up first, the brilliantly arresting ‘Komet’ is a real symphony of sound, a techno orchestra with icy hi hats, rubbery and elastic bass and pinging drums that encourages you to get loose. Static-laden synth lines bring texture to the humid atmospheres, there is a real sense of elegance in the arrangement and sweeping pads and plenty of drive to really help the whole thing m