VA.01 [180 grams]

Various Artists

Record label
Cogo
Catalog Number
COGO002
Release Date
May 24th 2024
Genres

Tracks

playpostitleartistsduration
A1Tell the Truth and RunStanislav Tolkachev7:32
A2Lucid Inigo Kennedy7:13
B1Trees Below SurfaceSamuli Kemppi5:53
B2Obscure Tonske6:01

This December, Slovenian label Cogo is presenting their second release. After amazing success of the first release by Tonske with remixes from Magna Pia and Volster, Cogo presents this four track various artist vinyl release with modern and futuristic techno sound. EP contains tracks by Stanislav Tolkachev, Inigo Kennedy, Samuli Kemppi and label owner Tonske. Cogo label was established in 2008 and even they are fully active only last two years they are constantly trying to present innovative techno sound. Stanislav Tolkachev, Ukrainian techno master has been released on labels like Subsist, Mord, M_REC LTD and Modularz... First track on this EP represents Stanislav's famous futuristic sound. This song is introduction into the techno journey that Cogo is taking us to! Inigo Kennedy is the owner of the label Asymmetric, characterised by an innovative approach to electronic music. His discography also stretches to labels like Missile, Semantica, Token and Stroboscopic Artefacts. "Lucid" by UK producer Inigo Kennedy is showing his ability to build the immense tension just by playing with layers. Samuli Kemppi is co-founder of Blacklabel Distillery Records with Inigo Kennedy. Also, Samuli Kemppi was published by Mote-Evolver, Ostgut Ton. "Trees Below Surface" by Finnish Samuli Kemmpi continues in this minimal and futuristic sound that stretches through the whole EP. "Trees below surface" as the name could suggest is a rhythmic journey through dark and deep spaces. Cogo label owner Tonske, has worked with labels such as Tretmuehle and Definitive Recordings. "Obscure" is taking us to a journey with dark and deep notes, lost in the sea of reverb, pulsating and leading us to the closure of this amazing various artist release. Produced by Stanislav Tolkachev, Inigo Kennedy, Samuli Kemppi and Tonske Mastered by Tim Xavier at Manmade Mastering Berlin Artwork by Tina Felicijan