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Exile
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EXILE 004
18 Dec 20
Rock
18 Dec 20
Rock
Played by: Juno Recommends Techno
Review: The twelfth release on Johannes Heil's Exile imprint sees the veteran producer demonstrate his prowess. Of the two pieces, "Track 1" is the more conventional club workout; centred on slamming drums and a wiry rhythm, its support of crashing cymbals and niggling electronic riffs guarantee that it will become a weapon of choice for discerning techno DJs. More impressive still is the second, untitled piece: the drums are punchy and the rhythm jitters hyperactively, but it's the siren riff that builds and builds throughout the arrangement that ensures it is one of the most distinctive peak-time tracks to appear in 2019.
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EXILE 012
13 Jun 19
Techno
13 Jun 19
Techno
Review: Johannes Heil continues on his mission to bring underground techno to the masses with the eleventh Exile release. "Track 1" is a heads-down affair. Led by firing percussion and throbbing bass pulses, it showcases Heil's ability to deliver lean, linear techno. Meanwhile, he opts for a dif-ferent approach on "Track 2". Featuring the somewhat unusual combi-nation of a robotic vocal and dramatic chord stabs, doubled-up claps provide a fitting backdrop to gel these elements together. Last but not least is "Track 3", where Heil drops a combination of pounding kicks and percussive volleys to create a deep but pounding fusion.
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EXILE 011
30 Apr 19
Techno
30 Apr 19
Techno
Review: Over the last quarter century, Johannes Heil has been one of Europe's most consistent - and underrated - techno producers. As the latest release on his and Markus Suckut's Exile label demonstrates, the German artist hasn't lost any of his edge. Over four untitled cuts, Heil shows his mastery of the acid box; "A1" is all about the creepy vocal samples and a 303 pushed to the point of exhaustion, while on "A2", Heil replicates a demented bee buzzing its way over powerful kicks and wild snare rolls. "B1" is more restrained - if that word exists in his lexicon - and focuses largely on a murky rhythm, while on the 'B2' cut, he comes back with a huge, building rave track.
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EXILE 010
03 Jan 19
Techno
03 Jan 19
Techno
Played by: Juno Recommends Techno
Review: Exile is the label that veteran producer Johannes Heil set up with Markus Suckut, and on its eighth installment, there is a distinctly purist feel. "A1" is a firing percussive affair, led by tough, relentless drums and cold bleeps. It sounds like Sleeparchive at his most austere, combined with Millsian funk. "A2" revolves around a hypnotic organ riff that spirals into intensity thanks to a series of doubled up claps. Meanwhile "B1" is a searing, visceral groove, a proper heads-down affair that is supported by tribal beats and insistent hi-hats. "B2" rounds off the release with a storming big room workout, reminiscent of vintage Dave Clarke material.
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EXILE 008
29 Jun 17
Techno
29 Jun 17
Techno
Played by: Laylae
Review: Johannes Heil is of Berlin's (not to mention techno in general's) most underrated heroes. This workhorse has been responsible for some seminal releases in the last twenty years. The obvious ones being his early releases on Kanzleramt through to Anthony Rother's Datapunk and of course Len Faki's Figure; where some of his most powerful output of late has come courtesy of. Since launching his own Exile imprint with Markus Suckut, Heil has further honed his hard hitting yet mesmerising dancefloor journeys. Starting with the brooding hi-octane transporter that is "EXILE 007 A1", he then brings in the power courtesy of the banging and fucntional DJ tool "EXILE 007 B1" which is exactly the kind of stripped back industrial groove Suckut would play at Berghain. Finally "EXILE 007 B2" goes for something deeper and more hypnotic on this clever Millsian style exercise in trance induction. That is until those mad rave sirens come rushing in!
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EXILE 007
27 Apr 17
Techno
27 Apr 17
Techno
