Melting Walkmans by Seekers Who Are Lovers Seekers Who Are Lovers returns with Melting Walkmans an EP of cover songs by Queen, Roxy Music, Juan Gabriel, Van Der Graaf Generator, Carlos Berlanga, Camilo Sesto and The Go Betweens. The re-interpretations of these songs show Seekers Who Are Lovers (Ángel Sánchez Borges) experimenting with different angles…
FAX returns with a new cassette EP, The New Rage, for Indian Gold Records. Using a different approach for this recording Rubén Tamayo used old Casio keyboards, pedals and effect units. 90% of analog hardware was used in the recording of The New Rage. The melodies became songs instead of beats, unlike other traditional FAX…
Microesfera changes its own course to deliver an EP of electronic pop songs. A couple of weeks ago Microesfera returned to Static Discos with a collection of consistent deep techno based tracks called FEEL, within the EP a couple of tracks touched upon a more pop oriented structure. In REAL, Microesfera fulfills on its own…
Microesfera returns to Static Discos with a deep and nocturnal collection of electronic techno songs laden with sprinkle and pop. Whereas previous efforts by the Buenos Aires based producer, Ramiro Larrain, focused on the pragmatic and experimental, the FEEL ep is a more understated and melodic affair. This release marks a new era for Microesfera,…
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…
Rancho Shampoo and La Indian Gold Orchestra are a music sect comprised of Rubén Alonso Tamayo, Rodo Ibarra, Hernán Franco, David Bautista Toledo, Julián González, Valentín Torres, Gerardo Montoya, Cristian Franco and led by the shaman Rancho Shampoo. This project was born in a village on the now mythical Sangrado de la Panocha Mountain near the…
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…
We are proud to release Seekers Who Are Lovers‘ debut EP, You Are The Pride Of Your Street, as an expanded edition free download. The EP was originally released on Soundsister in late 2006 and we are re-releasing today with a couple of live bonus tracks that will serve as a precursor to Seekers Who…
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…
If those elusive moments of natural and instantaneous chemistry in music-making exist, then it happened with One Second Bridge, a music project formed by two young latin-americans residing in Barcelona at the start of the century, lead by Vicente García Landa (now in Fonogram) and Matias Bieniaszewski. One Second Bridge’s debut was released in 2006 by…
Static Discos is proud to release the Where Are All The People Now? EP by SÁNCHEZ DUB. The México city producer has crafted an understated pop masterpiece that suggests that all revolutions, young and old, must never stop dreaming. Produced by Sánchez Dub (Andrés Sánchez) with Phil Vinall (The Auteurs, Black Box Recorder, Das Pop, Zoé and Luke…
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…
Static Discos is proud to release the debut EP of Transgresorcorruptor. Transgresorcorruptor is the experimental music project of Yamil Rezc, a Mexican musician and producer who has worked with Sub-Division, Hello Seahorse!, Zoe and Kampion. As Transgresorcorruptor, Yamiz Rezc took the sounds of a Harpischord and created three pieces that gradually expand, bounce, crash and collapse into…
Static Discos is proud to present Low and Behold, our latest compilation. We wanted eight friends to contribute a Slow Techno track. We wanted deepness and melodic greatness. We wanted poetry and lyricism. We needed to slow things down, to sit down and take a look at all the things we love and that circulate…
Between 2001 and 2003, Laura Becerra and Eric Gamboa recorded the demos that became the I Hate That Thing Called Blog sessions for the Carrie project, distributed on CD-R under Abolipop Records in 2003, which served as the base for the album Honey Blue Star, released by Static Discos and Dearstereofan in 2005. In retrospect,…
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…
Static Discos is proud to release the debut EP by Macario. Macario’s debut is a swing out sister album of dark techno pop, haunting ambiance and cosmic mischief. Macario is Mauricio Urbina. Macario started as a fictional character Mauricio developed for a Hip Hop radio program in a college radio station in Puerto Vallarta, México.…
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…
Si Me Duermo … Choco (If I Fall Asleep … I Crash), is a continuation of R. Mendoza as a member of Nortec Collective’s Panóptica, if not a leap forward. In it, R. Mendoza explores the post punk sounds that influenced him in his youth; the grimier sounds of the early 4AD (Xmal Deutschland, Dif…
Antiguo Autómata Mexicano follows his much lauded Kraut Slut with a new ep. The new tracks are an analogous mixture of kraut, minimalist tech and free jazz. The extensive EP also features remixes from Latinsizer, Cubenx and LOD and contributions from drummer Carlos Icaza. Antiguo Autómata Mexicano has previously released music on the German Background…
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!
Back in 2008 Static Discos and Cyan co-released Fonogram‘s early recordings and collaborations. Vicente García Landa, Fonogram, explains: “After One Second Bridge’s debut and uncertain future, I started working on the demos and music I had been working on before I met Matias. In that time I got in touch with some musicians and decided…
Carrie return with their sophomore release, 1981. This time around, Carrie’s sound is expanded beyond the folkie indietronica of Honey Blue Star. Carrie’s twee-pop influences and breathy lyrics now travel through the lands of The Postal Service and The Radio Dept.
Fax delivers his sixth relase, Yo Recuerdo. Upgrading the sounds of his previous release, Primario, Fax continues the path into dreamy and downtempo electronica.Yo Recuerdo is also influenced by an ethereal sound, closer to the worlds of Guthrie and Budd or Biosphere, but retaining the minimal electronic feel Fax is best known for.
Carrie returns with the first single of their forthcoming album, 1981. Feeding Little Dogs is an infectious and summery indietronica pop song in the vein of Dntel and The Radio Dept. Carrie is now Laura Becerra and new member Pelvis (Alex Gallo), who contributes backing vocals and instrumentation. The single includes remixes by Duopandamix, Cubenx,…
