Because the music and video work in such a symbiotic way, one should expect goosebumps when listening to Konchord’s summer tape. You’ll be drawn into Konchord’s world of space and sound by captivating drone shots and minute-long consistency of musical flow and energy. Alice Austin catches up with the Belgian DJ-producer and label manager to learn more about her life before taking the stage, her refusal to fold in front of criticism, her cats, and her emotional connection to the DJ booth. “ Summer” is performed on a cute little houseboat as it floats down Berlin’s river Spree, capturing the breathtaking scenery of a spectacular sunset behind the stars and sprinkles of the city. Over a period of just four years, Amelie Lens has made herself one of techno’s most prominent superstars. Slow Techno, Dark Disco & Rock’n’Roll, it’s all on board. Nonetheless, his distinct style is evident throughout the set, which patiently builds tension through long-drifting spaces that transport you to a heart-warming universe of harmonies – and you can’t help but groove to it. For the first time in two years, the HYTE flagship event can take place and brings Amelie Lens, Sven Väth, Len Faki, Boris Brejcha, and Kobosil to the main room. This live set features seven previously unreleased Konchord tracks that showcase a previously unheard Konchord sound that may recall Depeche Mode or Pink Floyd from the 1980s while maintaining a warm, modern electronic feel similar to David August or Moderat. Meet Amelie Lens, the Belgian DJ putting her fans before everythingincluding a sane sleep schedule Collectible but Not Consumeristic The artist spoke to Document about how she balances 8-hour sets, co-owning a label, and raving with her grandma ahead of the New York Time Warp event. It’s rare to come across an independent production where the musical and visual storytelling complements each other so well, all while showcasing the birth of a new style of music that seems to come from the past, the future, and the present.
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