It’s been a while since I found a song I liked so much that I played it on repeat for several hours… (The rest album didn’t blow my hair back at first, but it’s really grown on me.)

A handful of songs are so good that I can listen to them over and over and over any time, under any circumstances, regardless of my mood. This is one of them.

Orbital was the group that got me into techno when I was 17 and stumbled upon their Orbital 2 album. I can’t say that every single one of their tracks are great, but their good ones are always really, really good. So I’m not sure how it is that I missed this track all these …

I complain sometimes that most modern trance is just the same small bundle of tracks from ten years ago, remixed yet again. Barely remixed. And while Anjunabeats Volume 8 definitely harks back to some older tracks (Orbital’s Halcyon being one of them), it doesn’t sound hackneyed or overdone. It’s not spectacularly original like, say, DeadMau5 …

Good electronica is so hard to find these days. Back in 2000 I was up to my eyeballs in unbelievably awesome, ground breaking electronica. Now it’s like panning for gold; you just want to hug everyone within a five mile radius when you finally find a good nugget. Well, here’s my most recent gold nugget. …