Background Techno Experience Episode 62 ARNE WEINBERG

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BORN 1973 AND RAISED IN SOUTH GERMANY, ARNE WAS INFLUENCED AS A YOUNG KID BY HIS MOTHER AND HER VARIED MUSICAL TASTE. AFTER SEVERAL EXCURSIONS INTO DIFFERENT MUSICAL STYLES SUCH AS DEATH METAL AND HIP HOP IN HIS TEENAGE YEARS, ARNE FINALLY DISCOVERED TECHNO MUSIC AT THE AGE OF 21.
SINCE THAT TIME HE BECAME INFECTED AND SOON STARTED TO DEEJAY. AFTER PRACTISING HIS TURNTABLE SKILLS AT HOME, HE BECAME A RESIDENT DEEJAY AT THE DEPOT CLUB IN TUEBINGEN, WHERE HE RAN A MONTHLY PARTY EVENT FOR 5 YEARS. THERE HE MET WITH ARTISTS LIKE OLIVER KAPP, FABRICE LIG, SHAKE, PACOU, DJ TIM AND LOTS OF OTHERS, AND DEVELOPED HIS PASSION FOR THE DEEPER SHADES OF TECHNO MUSIC, ESPECIALLY COMING FROM DETROIT.
IN 2000 ARNE DECIDED TO MAKE HIS FIRST ATTEMPTS AT PRODUCING DEEP MELODIC TECHNO HIMSELF WITH ONLY A COMPUTER, AND SOON REALISED THAT HE NEEDED TO GET SOME REAL GEAR TO EXPRESS HIMSELF AUTHENTICALLY. ARMED ONLY WITH A FEW PIECES OF GEAR HE STARTED TO DO HIS FIRST REAL TRACKS AND SOON GOT A RECORD DEAL WITH FRANKFURT BASED LABEL PROPAGANDA.
HIS FIRST 12″, THE “THROUGH THE COLONNADES” EP WAS RELEASED IN EARLY 2001 AND GAINED SOME GOOD REACTIONS SUCH AS GETTING CHARTED BY LAURENT GARNIER. BECOMING FAR MORE INFLUENCED BY DEEP ELECTRONIC MUSIC, ARNE BEGAN BUILDING HIS STUDIO AND HIS OWN MUSICAL STYLE. SOON HE GOT IN CONTACT WITH OTTO KOPPIUS, LABEL OWNER OF THE DUTCH GROUNDZERO/KEYNOTE LABEL, AND GOT HIS SECOND RELEASE, THE “SNOWFLAKE” EP IN 2002.
AFTER THAT A LOT OF 12″ES FOLLOWED, RELEASED ON LABELS SUCH AS STARBABY, DOWN LOW, HEADSPACE AND TECHNOIR AUDIO TO NAME A FEW.
IN THE FUTURE MANY OTHER PROJECTS CAN BE EXPECTED FROM HIM, FOR EXAMPLE RELEASES ON MATRIX DETROIT, AFFECTED, STYRAX, FRANTIC FLOWERS AND MORE.
HE IS NOW LIVING IN THE FRANKFURT AREA WHERE HE CONCENTRATES ON HIS OWN PRODUCTIONS AND THE DEEP SIDES OF SOULFUL ELECTRONIC MUSIC. HE FOUNDED HIS OWN LABEL “AW-RECORDINGS” IN 2004 AND RELEASED HIS FIRST ALBUM “PATH OF THE GODS” IN EARLY 2007 ON HIS LABEL. IN 2008 HE MOVED TO GLASGOW, SCOTLAND.
AW-RECORDINGS IS NOW DEFUNCT SINCE JULY 2009. THE NEW LABEL DIAMETRIC. WILL BE LAUNCHED IN SEPTEMBER 2009.

DISCOGRAPHY:
Arne Weinberg – Through the colonnades 12″ / Propaganda 010
Arne Weinberg – Snowflake E.P. / Groundzero/Keynote 003
Arne Weinberg – Crusade E.P. / Starbaby 006
Arne Weinberg – Beauty in decay 12″ / Down Low Music 008
A. Weinberg / S. Rudiman – Chord Control 12″ / Technoir Audio 003
Arne Weinberg – Romantic machinery 12″ / Headspace 014
Arne Weinberg – Cupola 12″ / Keynote 010
Arne Weinberg – Confessions of a believer 12″ / 11th Hour 003
Arne Weinberg – Spectral Disease 7″ / AW-Recordings 001
Arne Weinberg – The great magnetic field E.P. / Meadow 008
Arne Weinberg – Solitude E.P. / AW-Recordings 002
Arne Weinberg – Assimilation fault data 12″ / Dpress Ind. 016
A. Weinberg / S. Rudiman – The lost arts / Technoir Audio 007
Arne Weinberg – Oblivion Remixes 12″ / AW-Recordings 004
Arne Weinberg – Doctrina E.P. / Affected 020
Arne Weinberg – Son of the sun E.P. / Styrax 004
Arne Weinberg – Path of the gods ALBUM / AW-006lp
Arne Weinberg – Parabolum / AW-009
Arne Weinberg – Leviathan / AW-009.5 (limited one-sided whitelabel)
Steven Tang – Omnious feat. Arne Weinberg Remix / Emphasis 007
Arne Weinberg – A true story… / Matrix 010
Marco Bernardi – EF,NG (Arne Weinberg Remix) / Nice & Nasty 030
Arne Weinberg – Stargazing / Abstract Forms 0.03
Arne Weinberg – Nebula Trap E.P. / Frantic Flowers 009
Arne Weinberg – Impetus EP / Matrix 015
Erell Ranson – Sense of our life (Arne Weinberg RMX) / Myself Rec. 001
Arne Weinberg – Alpha & Omega / AW-013LP / AW-013CD
Arne Weinberg – Avenger’s Return E.P. / Technoir Audio 009

Different tracks on Various Artists releases on labels such as Frantic Flowers, Narita, Headspace, Pseudo, Handheld, Styrax, Native & Metrolux.

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