Tag Archives: Reinhard Voigt

Forever Special was a power trio of sorts, a supergroup of companies located in Cologne, Germany. Composed of an all-star lineup of Tobias Thomas, M. Mayer, and Reinhard Voigt, the trio’s collaborative productions had been rather straight-ahead tech-house, staying danceable without an excessive amount of experimentation. The trio’s alignment using …

Cologne, Germany’s Reinhard Voigt can be an experimental techno manufacturer of several hats and aliases. Beneath the brands Pentax and Special Reinhard, his productions for Profan are abrasive, rhythmic, rather than that easy to hear. As Sturm, his productions for Mille Plateaux are swirling and darkly ambient. With all the …

Two of techno’s most revered manufacturers, brothers Wolfgang and Reinhard Voigt began releasing materials jointly in June 2002, when the Cologne, Germany natives contributed both paths — the gnashing “Korn” and moody “Roxy” — to Kompakt’s third Speicher discharge. Within a couple of months, they supplied both edges of Speicher …