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Station 25 Apr 2026

Acapellas in Your Techno Set: How to Build Your Own Mashups

Acapellas add excitement and a personal touch to techno sets. Here's how to use them cleanly and creatively.

Station 25 Apr 2026

Behringer TD-3: Analog Synthesizer with Step Sequencer

The Behringer TD-3 is an analog synthesizer with a 16-step sequencer for acid basslines.

Station 25 Apr 2026

Pioneer DJ DDJ-1000SRT: Serato Controller with NXS2 Layout

The Pioneer DJ DDJ-1000SRT brings the CDJ-2000NXS2 layout, full-size jog wheels, and Serato DJ Pro to a 4-channel controller for your home setup.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Berghain Autumn 2026: These Nights Set the Direction

No new resident roster, but a dense autumn program: Berghain shows how it ticks in October 2026 with WSNWG, Príncipe, and Innervisions.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Effects in Techno Sets: How the DJM-A9 Rethinks Beat FX

Reverb, delay, and filters are standard in techno mixes – AlphaTheta's DJM-A9 shows where DJ effects are heading.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Sennheiser HD 25 Plus: DJ Headphones with Extra Accessories

The Sennheiser HD 25 is the DJ headphone classic – now with straight and coiled cables, spare pads, a bag, and that legendary isolation for the club.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Traktor Kontrol S4 MK3: The All-in-One Controller Reviewed

Traktor Kontrol S4 MK3: 4-channel controller with Haptic Drive jogwheels and 24-bit/96 kHz interface for Traktor Pro 3.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Tresor Berlin: 35 Years of Techno History in a Power Plant

Founded in 1991 in a department store vault, since 2007 in a Berlin-Mitte power plant: the eventful history of Tresor Berlin on its 35th anniversary.

Station 24 Apr 2026

CDJ-3000 Loops: Injecting More Tension into Your Techno Set

The Pioneer DJ CDJ-3000 brings a revamped loop section with 4- and 8-beat loops, Reloop/Exit, and Beat Jump for more tension in your techno set.

Station 24 Apr 2026

Denon DJ SC6000M Prime: The Media Player with Motorized Platter

The Denon DJ SC6000M Prime brings a motorized 8.5-inch platter, 10.1-inch touchscreen, and laptop-free streaming straight to your DJ deck.

Station 23 Apr 2026

Time Warp 2026: Dates and Facts for the Techno Classic

Time Warp 2026 takes place on March 21st at Mannheim's Maimarkthalle – five floors, 19 hours of program, and facts about the techno festival since 1994.

Station 23 Apr 2026

Gain Staging: Keep Your Techno Mix Clean and Loud

Gain staging decides headroom and clarity in your techno mix. Practical dB targets for tracking, mixing, and mastering.