If the laid-back beats of ambient techno have got you inspired to create, then arming yourself with the basics doesn’t have to be a daunting procedure. Creating a genre-angled template within your DAW ...

Ambient techno is a form of music which has, you might be surprised to read, been around for decades. Initially known as just 'ambient' music, the techno element was added as the original genre ...

The Orb, which plays Neumos on Wednesday (Oct. 26), has done something few acts can: enjoy a long, fruitful career making strange electronic music. Alex Paterson, The Orb’s longest-tenured member, ...

One of the most important figures in the electronic music realm, both in and behind the scene, Wolfgang Voigt has released more than 150 albums under dozens of aliases since the 1990s, while also ...

Dutch label Music From Memory will mark 50 releases next month with a compilation focused on ambient techno from the ’90s. Virtual Dreams: Ambient Explorations In The House & Techno Age, 1993-1997 is ...

The anonymous artist’s rustling, swirling ambient techno is as immediate and enveloping as anything leftfield electronic music has produced this year. Save this story Save this story The Topdown ...

A drummer with credits on records by Dan Deacon, L’Rain, and Lifted, the in-house ambient-jazz braintrust of D.C.’s Future ...

As he prowled through gallery after gallery at the Museum of Modern Art, with each passing minute Wolfgang Voigt was becoming visibly agitated. The minimal techno legend and Kompakt label co-founder ...

No one minded that the Moritz Von Oswald Trio had five members when it made its American debut on Saturday night at Le Poisson Rouge, part of the Unsound Festival New York and the Wordless Music ...