Modernista Records reaches it's fifth release and it's over to Paul Bennett again with a pair of impressively varied productions. 'On Before Off' is stripped to the bare bones techno with ever contorting razor-sharp arpeggios. As a counter balance, 'Although Sometimes Appear' is deep, emotive, melodic house with sound system-shaking bottom end. More

Following hot on the heels of Paul Bennett's 'Modthree', the next release on Modernista comes from Russian multi-instrumentalist and producer Yuri Shulgin. After releases under his own name and as Mistanomista, alongside collaborations with Anton Zap, Yuri joins Modernista for a three-track 12" that effortlessly pieces together elements of acid, house, dub and jazz fusion into a very personal sound. More

Modernista returns with new music from Paul Bennett aka Duster Valentine ! Modthree features two tracks - 'overtaking on the inside lane' is a sparse, wild pitch-style rhythm track built around modulating chord sounds. on the flip 'apologies apparently unnecessary' is a more individual take on the melodic deep house sounds of Chicago that Paul first hinted at on modone. More

MODERNISTA make a very welcome return after dropping their now classic debut 12 on us last year The architect of that raw late 80's machine music homage, Paul Bennett is back in charge here One of Paul's formative influences during his youth was the music made by the first wave of techno producers from Detroit. This release attempts to bring back some of the drama and pure funk of that sound. Electronic music for the head, heart and feet. Immaculately programmed Maydayesque drum machines, emotive & expansive pitch bent synths, thundering low frequencies and clanks galore. This is a supercharged rewiring of the Detroit blueprint in three startlingly well executed flavours More