RAN - Gelassenheit 2 (EP) Chip Wickham which speaks to a producer

which speaks to a producer with a rough and tough analogue sound and love of bass-driven techno

pairing ice-cold pads with the kind of hair-singeing

functional club tools from DJ Life and Dance Protocol

Mike Dred delivers a monumental masterclass in lysergic acid and idiosyncratic rave culture

RAN - Gelassenheit 2 (EP) Chip Wickham which speaks to a producerThe name Ran is a new one to us and seemingly remains, for now at least, cloaked in secrecy, but when we see their influences range from Loefah, Photek and Carrier to Source Direct, Regis and Mika Vainio, we were instantly hooked. To this new EP on Gelassenheit, then, which speaks to a producer with a rough and tough analogue sound and love of bass driven techno. 'Violence' is gritty and heavy as it pounds out a groove with eerie pads in the distance,