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Episode 093 – Blue Hour

Apr 14, 20261h 39m

Episode 092 – Joel Mull

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This week, we check in with Swedish Techno legend Joel Mull. He has recently released music on his new label, Stunden. He has previously released on labels such as Parabel, Inside, and Drumcode. Follow Joel...

Mar 10, 20261h 39m

S2 Ep 91Episode 091 – Efdemin

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Efdemin is a producer/DJ who focuses primarily on Techno, House, and electro-acoustic music. His new LP “Poly” is available now on Ostgut Ton. Follow Edfdemin on Instagram: @efdemin / Phillip SollmannFollow Train Wrecks on Instagram:...

Jan 6, 20262h 14m

S2 Ep 90Episode 090 – Dustin Zahn, Z.I.P.P.O, Stephanie Sykes, Casual Treatment @ SoundCloud | FIDES LAB

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This special event was recorded at the Berlin headquarters of SoundCloud as part of the 10-year anniversary of FIDES LAB, marking a decade of community, research, and innovation in electronic music. A deep and candid...

Dec 17, 20251h 2m

S2 Ep 89Episode 089 – Truncate & Matrixxman

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Truncate, Matrixxman, and some wine return to the show for a special episode, where we answer questions sent in from listeners. Intro mentions: | The Great Beyond | Artists mentioned: | Grouper | Oliver Ho...

Jun 2, 20251h 53m

Episode 088 – Mary Yuzovskaya

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Mary Yuzovskaya is a Berlin-based DJ/Producer who focuses mostly on raw, cerebral psychedelic Techno. The vinyl-only DJ also runs a record label named Monday Off, and was previously a resident at New York’s Unter parties....

May 5, 20251h 37m

Episode 087 – Scuba

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This week features a crossover episode with Scuba’s “Music Not Diving” podcast. Scuba is a DJ/Producer with a massive discography spanning everything from bass music to, house, and techno. His podcast features similar guests and...

Apr 15, 20251h 16m

Episode 086 – Erika

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Erika is a DJ/producer from Detroit who is also one half of Ectomorph. Additionally, she is one third of Interdimensional Transmissions…a record label and event series known globally for Return to the Source @ Tangent...

Apr 7, 20251h 33m

Episode 085 – A Kyle Geiger Christmas

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Kyle’s back and Truncate phones in. We’ve accomplished nothing…just the way we like it. Tune in for an episode about health insurance and not much else. Artwork: Web of Deception Artists mentioned: | Danny Tenaglia...

Dec 23, 20242h 10m

Episode 084 – Rhys Fulber

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Rhys Fulber is a Canadian electronic musician and producer. He is a member of Front Line Assembly, Delerium, and Conjure One. Zahn catches up with Rhys after the recent tour featuring FLA, Ministry, and Gary...

Dec 16, 20241h 42m

Episode 083 – Aurora Halal

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Aurora Halal is a DJ, producer, visual artist, and creator of Brooklyn’s Mutual Dreaming party series & the Sustain-Release festival. Follow her on IG: @aurorahalal Artists mentioned: | Fugazi | Carl Craig | The Strokes...

Nov 25, 20242h 15m

Episode 082 – Steve Rachmad

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Steve Rachmad is a legendary DJ/producer from Amsterdam best known for his Sterac and Sterac Electronic aliases. In this episode, Dustin and Steve reflect back on the past, present, and future. Follow Steve on IG:...

Nov 11, 20241h 21m

Episode 081 – Drumcell

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Drumcell is back! He’s a Los Angeles based Techno artist who also releases music in other genres under aliases such as Hypoxia and Belief Defect. Alongside Truncate, he also organizes the Observe parties in Detroit...

Oct 28, 20242h 21m

Episode 080 – MARRØN

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MARRØN is a DJ best known for his minimalistic take on percussive Techno. He’s also a co-founder and resident of Amsterdam’s infamous Eerste Communie parties. In this episode, the two discuss everything from Techno to...

Oct 14, 20241h 30m

Episode 079 – Ogazón

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Ogazón is a house and techno DJ who has blown up over the last few years. She’s hitting all the clubs and festivals that DJs dream of and played numerous back to back sets with...

Sep 30, 20242h 1m

Episode 078 – Polygonia

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Polygonia represents a multidisciplinary music and art project conceived by Lindsey Wang. Polygonia’s sound palette ranges from energetic, dark deep techno to downtempo, grey area to textural and/or harmonic ambient. Follow Polygonia on Instagram: @_polygonia_Her...

Sep 16, 20241h 53m

Episode 077 – Danny Daze

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This week’s guest is Danny Daze. He’s a DJ/Producer who’s been in the game since ’99. He’s most known for his unique selector approach to all things electro. In 2023, he released Blue, his debut...

Sep 9, 20241h 50m

Episode 076 – Radio Slave

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Matt Edwards aka Radio Slave returns for this week’s Train Wrecks. Radio Slave is Matt’s primary alias best known for a highly dense catalog composed mostly of house and techno tracks. Long, hypnotizing grooves have...

Sep 2, 20241h 40m

Episode 075 – Marcal

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Train Wrecks is back with one of Techno’s most in-demand producers, Marcal (Enemy, Hardgroove, Rekids). His darker approach to puristic tribal techno has helped him define his own trademark sound. In this episode, we follow...

Aug 26, 20242h 9m

Episode 074 – Gaetano Parisio

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Gaetano Parisio (aka Gaetek) is DJ/Producer from Naples who is credited with inventing the “Neapolitan” Techno sound that often includes other luminaries such as Marco Carola, Danilo Vigorito, and more. Alongside Marco Carola, they crafted...

Jul 22, 20241h 21m

Episode 073 – Cinthie

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Cinthie is a Berlin-based house DJ who places a strong emphasis on vinyl-only DJ sets. Aside from touring the globe every weekend, she owns and operates a handful of record labels like 803 Crystal Grooves,...

Jul 8, 20241h 41m

Episode 072 – Perc

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Ali Wells aka Perc is a veteran DJ/producer who has spent his career refining and crafting a trademark sound dedicated to the harder side of dance music. In this episode, he speaks at length about...

Jul 1, 20241h 50m

Episode 071 – Matrixxman Returns

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Charlie Duff aka Matrixxman is back for another round. This episode’s a fun one. It’s a no-holds-barred discussion touching down on topics like Techno, Rap, trippin’ balls, futurism, finding porn in the woods, and much...

Jun 24, 20241h 59m

Episode 070 – Z.I.P.P.O

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Z.I.P.P.O is an electronic DJ/Producer from Italy. He has released music on Suburban Avenue, SK_Eleven, and Enemy among other labels. He is currently at resident at Tresor Berlin. This spring will see the release of...

May 27, 20241h 48m

Episode 069 – Decoder

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Decoder is a young, upcoming Techno producer from the wild, lawless land of Texas, America. While he was still a teenager, he released on Jeff Mills’ Axis Records, and he toured North America with Richie...

May 20, 20241h 58m

Episode 068 – Marie Montexier

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Marie Montexier’s diverse, dynamic DJ sets ride the fine line of a number of genres, with a strong emphasis on House and Techno. When she’s not globe-trotting for gigs, she owns and operates her own...

May 13, 20241h 58m

Episode 067 – Kangding Ray

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Kangding Ray’s music rides the fine line between Techno and experimentalism. He refuses to succumb to the unwritten rules and artistic constraints that many modern producers often fall victim to. The result is an excitingly...

May 6, 20241h 43m

Episode 066 – Amotik

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Amotik is a Berlin-based DJ/Producer specializing in the hypnotic side of Techno. His runs the cleverly named label “Amotik” and tours the globe regularly. He recently started a sub label called AMTK+ which features split...

Apr 29, 20241h 46m

Episode 065 – Hiroko Yamamura

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Hiroko Yamamura is a Chicago-based DJ/Producer specializing in all things between House and Techno. Aside from being a favorite among all along with lighting up dance floors around the globe, she’s also known as a...

Apr 22, 20241h 31m

Episode 064 – Altinbas

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Altinbas is a Techno producer based in Belgium. His discography includes releases on reputable labels such as Token, Float, SK11, and his own Observer Station. As a DJ, he’s a resident at the legendary Fuse...

Apr 15, 20241h 41m

Episode 063 – Arthur Robert

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Arthur Robert is a Techno producer based in Berlin. In this episode, Arthur discusses topics such as developing a trademark sound, how to choose the right live performance setup, and the production details that make...

Apr 8, 20241h 56m

Episode 062 – Philippa Pacho & Blue Hour

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Philippa Pacho’s “anything is possible” story is someone who started out as a party goer at her favorite clubs and festivals, and now she’s playing at them regularly. Blue Hour is a classy, highly credible...

Apr 1, 20242h 2m

Episode 061 – Kyle Geiger

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A long-time favorite of the show, Kyle Geiger returns. Catchin’ up with Kyle is always good time. Marathon sets, new record labels, walmart, and more on the table this week. Enjoy! Follow Train Wrecks on...

Mar 25, 20242h 8m

Episode 060 – Kaiser

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Techno producer/DJ Kaiser joins Dustin on the show this week. Over the past decade, he has released records on labels such as Planet Rhythm, Mord, Key Vinyl, and his own K S R imprint. We’ll...

Mar 18, 20241h 7m

Episode 059 – Matrixxman

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Matrixxman is back to talk about some cold ass shit like hard sci fi, nihilistic techno, and working on new albums outside of dance music. Follow Train Wrecks on IG: @trainwrecks.69Follow Matrixxman on IG: @matrixxman ...

Mar 11, 20241h 13m

Episode 058 – Ireen Amnes & Chloe Lula

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Today’s guests are Ireen Amnes & Chloe Lula. They recently released a split EP together on Tresor entitled ‘Synergy.’ We’ll learn a bit about that and also hear about their friendship both in and out...

Mar 4, 20241h 5m

Episode 057 – Quelza

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This week’s guest is Quelza, an experimental-leaning Techno producer originally from Paris who recently released an album on MORD. This one’s a long one, and it goes deep on the conceptual side of music, being...

Feb 26, 20242h 31m

Episode 056 – The Lady Machine

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This week, we’re checking in The Lady Machine. She’ll take us through her early formative in years in Brazil, dropping out of production school, taking a soft break from music, and finally re-emerging in Berlin....

Feb 19, 20241h 40m

Episode 055 – Truncate

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Train Wrecks is back! Kicking things off alongside ol’ Duck Skin is a Train Wrecks regular and Los Angeles’ own: Truncate. He’s a prolific Techno DJ/producer known for writing stripped down, minimalistic DJ tools. He...

Feb 12, 20242h 11m

Episode 054 – Markus Suckut

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Markus stopped by to give us some insight to his artistic process on this week's episode!

Aug 8, 20181h 20m

Episode 053 – Kyle Geiger & Vincent Neumann

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Spend a couple hours with two of techno's most humble dudes!

Jul 30, 20181h 54m

Episode 052 – I/Y

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I'm back after a 3 month hiatus! What better way to celebrate than with a 3hr train wreck with Berlin's I/Y?!

Jul 12, 20180

Episode 051 – Gabriella Vergilov & Eric Cloutier

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Gabriella is having a break out year on various labels, including those from both Dustin and Eric Cloutier. The three recently sat down for a little introduction!

Apr 6, 20181h 10m

Episode 050 – Emmanuel

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The prolific producer joins us to discuss his musical approach to music production and running successful record labels.

Mar 15, 20181h 57m

Episode 049 – Cassegrain

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In this episode, the duo behind Cassegrain discover why having a friend like Dustin might be detrimental to your health!

Mar 2, 20182h 7m

Episode 048 – Truncate, Hyperactive, Mike Gervais

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The train derailed at Zahn Central Station after a long weekend in Berlin!

Feb 14, 20182h 0m

Episode 047 – Cinthie

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The Berlin-based Watergate resident has built a reputable name for herself in House music. Here's her story!

Jan 24, 20181h 36m

Episode 046 – Anthony Parasole

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2017 was one of Anthony's biggest years yet. He's back to tell us all about it!

Jan 12, 20182h 11m

Episode 045 – Tijana T

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Belgrade's Tijana T steps up to talk about her history as a DJ, journalist, and vocalist.

Dec 27, 20171h 32m

Episode 044 – Raíz

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Vidal Vargas of Raíz joins us to discuss their history and the rise of L.A.'s Droid Behavior.

Oct 5, 20171h 31m