Clutch Cast

Next up on Clutch Cast we are proud to present to you a second podcast from Cheshire based DJ, producer and Clutch Trax Allstar Ross Alexander! Expect Tracks from Hans Bouffmyre, Space DJz, Rrose, Hugo Paixio, Mochi and many more!! Ross Alexander is an exciting producer, dj and live act whose early influences in electronic music were from the various pirate and radio shows as dance music exploded in the uk in the late 80's and early 90's His passion for techno music was ignited in the 90's by legendary UK nights such as The Orbit, Voodoo and Bugged Out, where each week there was a great range of international talent to be enjoyed and scrutinised. Fast forward to 2010 and his production work, which has been painstakingly crafted over a few years is quickly recognised, signed and supported by some of the key players in the industry; his reputation for quality techno is gradually spreading worldwide. Ross's work shows a wide range of influences from hard hitting workouts, to more ambient tracks, and experimental work having released for a number of labels including Naked Lunch, Elektrax, Gobsmacked and many others and is an in demand remixer. Find Ross on the remix of Clutch Slip - Intimidation and also the Healfy "Blind Worship" on our recent Clutch Trax Allstars Various Artist package!

Next up on Clutch Cast we are proud to present to you Cheshire based DJ & producer Ross Alexander! Ross Alexander is an exciting producer, dj and live act whose early influences in electronic music were from the various pirate and radio shows as dance music exploded in the uk in the late 80's and early 90's His passion for techno music was ignited in the 90's by legendary UK nights such as The Orbit, Voodoo and Bugged Out, where each week there was a great range of international talent to be enjoyed and scrutinised. Fast forward to 2010 and his production work, which has been painstakingly crafted over a few years is quickly recognised, signed and supported by some of the key players in the industry; his reputation for quality techno is gradually spreading worldwide. Ross's work shows a wide range of influences from hard hitting workouts, to more ambient tracks, and experimental work having released for a number of labels including Naked Lunch, Elektrax, Gobsmacked and many others and is an in demand remixer. Upcoming solo releases this year and a plethora of remixes should see him in good stead as one to watch for the coming years. Watch out for Ross's excellent remix which will feature on Clutch Trax 5th release!

One third of the Clutch Trax team and one half of Clutch Slip Leon Watson takes up the reigns for unlucky 13 in the series. Expect tracks/remixes from Spektre, Sasha Carassi, 3Phazegenerator, Truncate, Mike Gervais, Cortechs, Erphun and more besides.

This week on the Clutch Cast we are over the moon to present a mix from fellow Glaswegians Elbodrop. Thomas Back & Gibbtek formed Elbodrop in 2007 after having worked together already for a number of years taking on the Glasgow underground Techno scene. As well as their awesome remix on Clutch Trax of 'Persian Rugs' by Clutch Slip they have recently remixed DJ Rush and can be found on labels such as Naked Lunch, BCR, Das Ohr, Reloading Records and Unofficial Records. The rest of 2012 is set to be a big for these guys so get your mitts on their mix while its hot!

Dublin based Paul Farrell, has been DJing for the last ten years. Starting out with a love for Hip Hop and over the years progressed to find his sound in Techno music of all shapes and sizes. He notes his main influences as Dave Clarke, A. Paul, Luke Slater, Chris Liebing, Sven Vath, Ritchie Hawtin, Robert Hood, Mike Humphries, Justin Berkovi, Chemical Bro’s, Brian Sanhaji, Leftfield, Alex Under, Beastie Boys, Monoloc, The Belleville 3, The Advent, Industrialyzer, Fran Hartnett, Bas Mooy, Adam Beyer, DJ Slot, Jerome Sydenham, Paul Ritch, Matador, Cari Lekebusch, Nitzer Ebb, DJ Rush, Len Faki, Adam X, and all that lies between.... He has played all around Dublin and in the last year he has supported Ancient Methods & A PAUL, CHRIS LIEBING Adam X, Djamel, Diarmaid O’Meara, Sunil Sharpe, Alan Oldham AKA DJ T-1000, and played under the same roof as Dave Clarke & Sven Vath. In the last year Paul has turned his focus to Production. With releases thus far on Naked lunch Mastertraxx Platinum records Alien Force Digital & Lo Tech, For details on bookings & more info on Paul’s music please contact [email protected] or check out: https://soundcloud.com/paul-farrell-1 or http://www.facebook.com/paul.farrell.948