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In this exciting episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X sits down with two pioneers of the US Electronic Music scene—his brother, DJ legend Frankie Bones, and the equally iconic Lenny Dee. Join them as they share captivating stories from their early days in New York, their groundbreaking first UK gigs, and Lenny's unforgettable collaboration with The KLF. Frankie also dives into the history behind his legendary track, "Call It Techno," while the trio reflects on their unforgettable experiences and influences that shaped the underground music scene.
Whether you're a fan of the rave culture, early techno, or just love hearing fascinating behind-the-scenes tales, this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and legendary anecdotes you won’t want to miss!
Keywords: Sonic Groove Podcast, Frankie Bones, Lenny Dee, Adam X, US DJ legends, New York techno, The KLF, Call It Techno, underground music, rave culture, DJ stories
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In this episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X interviews legendary electronic music producer Robert Henke, known for his work as Monolake. Recorded in Henke's Berlin studio, the conversation covers his journey from Munich to post-communist Berlin in the early '90s amid the rise of the techno scene.
A topic of discussion is his role as a vinyl-cutting engineer at Dubplates and Mastering in the mid-'90s, where Adam and Robert discuss the frequency limitations of vinyl and the challenges of cutting lower-quality, bedroom-produced techno.
Henke shares insights into his creative process, including his pioneering work with Ableton Live, a DAW he co-developed, as well as his contributions to experimental music. The conversation also explores his first release on Imbalance Musik and his exploration of AI in music production.
Filled with stories and technical insights, this episode offers a look into the mind of one of electronic music’s most influential pioneers. Whether you're a Monolake fan, an aspiring producer, or curious about music technology, this conversation is sure to inspire.
#RobertHenke #Monolake #AbletonLive #AI #Adam X #sonicgroove #podcast
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In this episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X sits down with English DJ legend Colin Dale, one of the pioneers of techno in the UK. As the host of the iconic Deep Space radio show on Kiss FM and co-founder of the legendary Deep Space parties with Colin Favor, Colin Dale helped shape the sound of the UK’s underground rave scene. Join the conversation as they explore the rise of pirate radio in the UK and its cultural impact, behind-the-scenes of London’s rave revolution in the Summer of Love (late 80s), insights into DJ culture, early techno, and the underground music movement#ColinDale #Techno #SonicGroovePodcast #UKRaveScene #PirateRadio #ElectronicMusic #DeepSpace #AdamX
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In this episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X catches up with his longtime friend Damon Wild. Damon shares his early influences, his move to NYC in 1990, and his experiences at Adam’s record shop. He discusses the launch of the Experimental label under Fourth Floor Records, the creation of Synewave Records, and his UK pop hit "Rave Generator" by Toxic Two. Additionally, he reflects on his numerous productions and collaborations with artists such as Dennis Ferrer and Steve Stoll, as well as his connections with label artists like Joey Beltram, Mundo Muzique, Woody McBride, and more, along with other intriguing topics.
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In this episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X meets Belgian techno legends CJ Bolland and Outlander in Antwerp. They dive deep into the early days of techno in Belgium, emerging from the New Beat scene end of the 80s, the rise of R&S Records, and the aftermath of their groundbreaking work with the label. Join Adam X for interesting insights into Belgium’s iconic techno history!
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In the debut episode of the Sonic Groove Podcast, Adam X connects with legendary DJ & Producer Dave Clarke, also known as the "Baron of Techno."
