Veteran DJs Sven VSth and Richie Hawtin commemorate their summer-long residency at Cocoon in Ibiza with The Sound of the Third Season, a relatively straightforward mix of techno with a creative twist. Since the mix is intended as a commemoration of the many Monday nights VSth and Hawtin spent together in Ibiza at Cocoon, as discussed and pictured in the liner notes, the two intersperse sampled dialogue throughout the mix as a means of better capturing the essence of the summer. This...   [ read more ]

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Issued after his wildly successful DE9 mix CD, these two tracks were compositions based around samples and loops found in the DE9 mix. Keeping uniform with the groove initially laid out throughout the mix, the first track is a heavy microhouse cut-up that shuffles along and wouldn't feel out of place on a Perlon record. However, the flip side, which employs many of the mix's beginning elements and turns them into a minimal techno barnburner, is indisputably the stronger of the two tracks. A ...   [ read more ]

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