Fire Rituals is the second Microhm EP for Static Discos. Microhm is Leslie García, a transdisciplinary artist based in Mexico City. Fire Rituals is an EP of analogic techno sounds consumed by the flames of kraut and cold wave. In shamanic traditions around the world a fire ritual is a ceremony dedicated to the release…
The Aye-Aye wave arrives at Static Discos with an EP titled Everything Popular is Wrong. Hazy and danky abstract dub that serves to celebrate the decline of humanity in this new decade. Mutant disturbances that are popular songs, popular songs that are destruction and liberation. Dance, damn it, dance until the end of the world!…
GUEVARA is the project of Guillermo Guevara, a producer from Mexico City who has been a key player in the experimental electronic music scene for more than 20 years. Starting with Sonido Continental, which was part of the CDMX art scene around the celebrated La Panadería Gallery in the late 90s. At the beginning of…
Multi-instrumentalist Braulio Lam has invited friends and admired artists to remix his Kinetic album. His deep dark ambient gets the remix treatment from the likes of Pepe Mogt, Fax, Ramón Amezcua with Eduardo Amezcua, Machino, Benfika, Flavius E. and Zero Doo, as each remixer takes the source material apart to create a cohesive collection of…
Eternal Night is the debut album in Static Discos by Microhm [μΩ]. A sound collage that oscillates between noise, minimal wave, ambient, and slow techno. It is a tribute to nocturnal encounters, to the sensations that occur once the moon has made its appearance. How to become the night? How does time go by in…
Static Discos is 15 years old this 2017. To celebrate we are releasing three compilations titled: Static Discos 15: Losing Money, Gaining Friends, one for each five years, which span all of the artists that have contributed music to this label since 2002. The state of electronic music in México and Latin America has grown…
Cyané is a music producer and artist from Mexico that began as a singer-songwriter in Hawaii, immersed in a music scene characterized by free form and improvisation. Throughout her career she invited various artists from the music scene in Guadalajara, Mexico, her place of birth, to record her first and second albums, both published independently,…
Constellation is the seventh studio album by Static Discos founder FAX. Constellation marks a return to basic sound patterns of electronic music while maintaining a sumptuous pulse of ethereal exploration with the use thick thumping analog sounds. Never sounding retro, FAX is able to balance the old with the new, resulting in a record full…
Trillones (Polo Vega) returns with his first full length, El Tiempo Es Circular (Time is Circular). After two successful EP’s, Trillones has become one of Mexico’s most respected, popular and well written about electronic music artists. His first album is a collection of electronic pop songs with a feel good narrative of epic proportions. Trillones…
Machino returns to Static Discos with Cuervos, an EP of dreamy atmospherics, blunted beats and sunkissed guitars. Shying away from his trademark techno, Machino this time opens up to more downtempo and ambient experimentation that showcases his production skills and diverse soundprints. The EP contains collaborations with Al-B and Luis Sutil, plus a couple of…
KAMPION, one of Mexico’s most respected underground producers returns with ACOXXPA, his debut album. Guillermo Guevara, the man behind KAMPION, has been creating electronic music for more than a decade with his projects Sonido Continental and Duopandamix. His productive career has seen him release music on the Filtro and Gridlife netlabels. With a sound that…
Vampire Slayer returns with Ways to Die his first full length for Static Discos after his first release on our label, the Silence Wave EP, last year. Los Angeles based Valentín Torres sound as Vampire Slayer has come into its own with dark disturbing atmospheres, absorbing low end patterns and deep focused beats. Inspired in part by…
Static Discos is proud to release “Numbers” a new single by Mirror Pop. Formed at the beginning of 2012 by Memo & Rex and Johnny Rox, Mirror Pop is an outlet for their creative endeavors. The lead track Numbers is a dark dance floor banger that combines its deep and melodic overtones with rooted basslines…
Static Discos is proud to re-release Microesfera‘s 2003 debut album, Ilusión. Alejandro Amo and Ramiro Larrain started playing as Microesfera in 1998, releasing home made CD-R’s and appearing in compilations. According to Ramiro Larrain, Ilusión came out on the cusp of “Argentina’s spring of techno”, which lasted from 1998 until 2005. Back in 2003, Amo…
KROM is Ivano‘s debut for Static Discos. Iván Kim-Castellanos, alongside Machino, Al-B and Subtle System are part of a band of techno producers that slip back and forth through the busy border of San Diego and Tijuana. The camaraderie of this alliance shows up on Ivano‘s KROM EP, which features collaborations with Machino and Mirror…
MACHINO is back with a new single track for Static Discos, an eerie and moody floor banger which comes packed with two remixes from border techno producers Iváno and Memo & Rex. “I am a very nostalgic person and I was remembering the mid 90’s, the time when I was in middle school. I was…
Static Discos is proud to release Vampire Slayer‘s new EP, Silence Wave. Vampire Slayer is Valentín Torres, also member of Maniquí Lazer, Letters From Readers and La Indian Gold Orchestra. Valentín Torres, now living in Los Angeles, is one of México’s most active vanguard punk, rock and electronica musicians since the early 2000’s in the…
“All I Want” is the debut EP from electronic music producer Al-B. Hailing from the border region of Tijuana and San Diego, Al-B has delivered an EP that showcases his ability for deep contexts, off kilter experimentation, crystal clear ambiances and sublime downtempo kindness. Working as a DJ for many years, Al-B’s sound has evolved…
The first release of 2013 is a remix collection of tracks by Machino‘s Frequency Holders. As a companion to the original release, the remix compilation also showcases the work of new electronic music producers from the from the magnetic border space of Tijuana, San Diego and Mexicali: Inkjet, Netika, Los Rombos, 4004 and Al-B. Frequency Holders…
Static Discos is proud to release Frequency Holders, the debut album by Machino. The producer from the Tijuana – San Diego area has fashioned a collection of tracks that shift from the techno of his debut EP to the tranquil ambient burners he showcased on the Low and Behold slow techno collection. Frequency Holders shows the…
Federico Crespo‘s third EP for comes right on the heels of his previous release on Static Discos. The C Sides EP may reference the styles of his previous output but at the same time feature a subtle and exploratory side of Federico Crespo while retaining the elegant soundscapes he has become known for. The C…
Static Discos is proud to release Residual Stock, our 40th release. The collection is an homage to all the matter and memory left behind by the sometimes complex nature of life. Residual Stock is not a collection of ‘odds and sods’ but a selection of things that were and still remain close to us, within…
Static Discos is proud to release Antiguo Autómata Mexicano‘s Surspacea EP. In a recent interview, AAM explained the desire to create a recording of cosmic rock at its core, grounded and earthly and not as an escape route to other worlds, but as a space where kraut, disco, techno and progressive sounds melt into something else.…
Static Discos is proud to release Federico Crespo‘s second EP. Federico Crespo has crafted an elegant EP which continues to grow on the house and techno sounds from his previous EP. The five tracks slowly build on post balearic sounds, carefully layering simple and melodic jams on top of soft beats. Even at its most…
Static Discos is proud to release Machino‘s first EP. Leading a renaissance of techno between the border of San Diego and Tijuana, Machino (Ramón Daniels) delivers Pollux, an EP of bright and brooding maximal-minimal tracks. Part of a loose collective and new generation of electronic music producers that includes Alberto Navarro (Al-B), Luis Martell and…
Federico Crespo discovered Static Discos in Montreal, or vice-versa, a couple of years ago at one of the Mutek Festivals. To our surprise the kid was not only handsome but talented as hell. We are proud to release some tracks of his long stack of demos he had lying around in his failing Macbook Pro.…
Static Discos is proud to release Microesfera‘s self-titled maxi-EP. Buenos Aires minimalists Microesfera return with six tracks that explore the strange world of haunted techno with dreams, abandoned houses and kids with psychic abilities. Six tracks of straight up tech-house that are finely tuned with sharp detail and foreboding intensity. Microesfera are influential electronic music…
Fifth release from México’s FAX, who returns with one of his most eclectic releases. In what he describes as his definitive pop album, FAX manages to shift from melodic techno to shimmering electronic pop with vocals from Alex Ayuli (AR Kane), Valentina and Mariana Monjeau (Altocamet and Isla de los Estados). Zig Zag shows the diversity…
A one-of mysterious project that came and went without warning. Some bad taste joke, maybe, in its techno-ibiza pretentiousness, who knows. The only triumph, and clue of who may be behind this project, is that the B-side, Golden Day, was included in Agoria’s fabric 57. Talk about luck! One can’t be serious nowadays. BTW, is…
Pepe Mogt (Nortec Collective) delivers his second album on Static Discos. A dance electronic music affair filled with sharp analogic production skills that bridge the gap between pop music, punk and aceeed!. Features contributions from Flavius Etcheto, japanese diva Peco and a remix by Lucrecia Dalt.
A compilation from Cubenx, the Morelia born electronic music producer now based in Europe. The tracks span his formative period, 2005-2008, which were released on Cyan, Sinergy Networks, I Need It netlabels and Static Discos. Maximal and melodic techno, Cologne style, yo!
Paracaídas, one of the standout tracks from FAX‘s Primario album gets the remix treatment from latinamerica’s new wave of electronic minimal techno producers (Gustavo Lamas, Microesfera and Cubenx) and Daniel Fritschi from Germany’s Level Records. Fax also takes a stab at his own track, transforming the ethereal nature of the original track into a lush…
Cubenx‘s (César Urbina) debut for Static Discos was an EP of two floor-bangers that put his work on the international map and was instrumental in getting him signed to France’s Infiné Music. Drift is a maximal techno classic from the era, a sleek and dreamy. It comes paired with a remix from Antiguo Autómata Mexicano.…
ejival · Ejival Live at Static Discos Five Ejival is one of Static Discos‘ founders. The sometimes Dj and writer delivers a selection of dancefloor killers from the Static Discos catalog released during its first five years. The DJ set includes tracks from H. Amézquita, Fax, Antiguo Autómata Mexicano, Terrestre, Ditch, Microesfera, Duopandamix and Cubenx.
