As the maestro of minimal turns 50, here are five great Ricardo Villalobos remixes…

Since he burst onto the scene in the late 90s, Chilean-born, German-raised techno titan Ricardo Villalobos has been one of electronic music’s most idiosyncratic characters, consistently ploughing his own furrow

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Check out the latest episode of Trailblazers, featuring DJ Fresh

Following a fascinating conversation with ‘The Man from UNKLE’, James Lavelle, 909originals is proud to introduce the latest instalment of the Trailblazers podcast, produced by Deezer and presented by Eddy

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“Où est le masque?” COVID-19 and France’s electronic music scene

France is a nation built on ‘liberté’ and ‘égalité’, but the footage from last weekend’s Possession Techno event in Paris was always likely to lead many to question whether ‘fraternité’

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Portuguese techno artists showcase lockdown inspiration on ‘Máquinas Em Manobras’

Anyone who has spent a lost weekend in Portugal knows that the country has a blistering underground techno scene – away from the cut-price tourist bars of Lisbon’s Barrio Alto, for

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Interview: “Sometimes it’s good to fly in the face of what outside perceptions of ‘good taste’ are, and just do what the f**k you want…” 909originals chats to Paul Woolford

Paul Woolford has been pushing musical boundaries since the turn of the Millennium. Under pseudonyms such as Special Request and Bobby Peru, as well as under his own name, the

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“My job is to make breakbeat more acceptable…” Drum ‘n’ bass legend Goldie on the release of Timeless [July 1995]

Today (31 July) marks the 25th anniversary of an album that took drum ‘n’ bass out of the rave dens of urban London and into the mainstream – Goldie‘s Timeless. Released

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Check out the latest episode of Trailblazers, featuring James Lavelle

Following a fascinating conversation with UK garage pioneer MJ Cole last week, 909originals is proud to introduce the latest instalment of the Trailblazers podcast, produced by Deezer and presented by

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“What I love about music is how you embark on a journey that you’re never going to finish, no matter how long you live…” A chat with Andrew Weatherall from 2009

The passing of Andrew Weatherall earlier this year left a vacuum in the musical firmament, with the legendary DJ and producer having inspired a generation of artists with his passion,

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As the 909originals Fantasy Premier League draws to a close… we have a WINNER!

All good things must come to an end… finally. The 2019/20 Premier League season is likely to be one that will be talked about for decades to come, with the

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Interview: How LFO made ‘LFO’ – 909originals catches up with Gez Varley on the 30th anniversary of a techno classic

There are techno masterpieces, and then there’s LFO – LFO, which was released on this day 30 years ago (26 July 1990*), and arguably sounds unlike anything recorded before or since.

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