Schwarze Puppen back in 2001 released on the trance imprint Overdose their very unique and highly infectious tech trance hymn with the same title. Now in 2023 Schwarze Puppen project is revived by Andreas Krämer & SLT to release an excellent album with eleven original tracks and three excellent remixes of their biggest anthems Schwarze Puppen and Tanz with the legendary Nina Hagen. Steps in Motion is a straight forward tech trancer with dark pounding basslines, atmospheric breakdown, cinematic vocal samples and brilliant epic dark and haunting melody. After Night is the melodic techno masterpiece with solid techno basslines and minimal industrial synthy hook building tension beautifully. Cold starts with an excellent cinematic breaks intro with strong female vocals. The main section is pounding and rough as we like it to be. The breakdown is centered around the epic operatic vocals followed by the optimistic melody that works like a treat in its 142 BPM tempo. Rainbow starts with techy breaks intro followed by earth shuttering basslines and dark industrial dystopian melody. The long and teasing breakdown is melodramatic enough to excite the crowds revealing the optimistic and colorful main hook to blow your speakers instantly leading to the heavy but still very euphoric climax. Afraid of Us employs dark thumping basslines, razor sharp kicks while the breakdown is full of great spacey cinematic effects building tension and anxiety with spoken vocal samples pushing the proceedings towards the dark and dystopian anthemic crescendo to burn dancefloors. Intence The Light in its RM Club mix is a straight forward exhilarating tech trance anthem with classic Bonzai style synthy melody along with gated trancy synthy layers and fantastic vocal sample. Super tight production that has the extreme energy and floating trancy elements to bring joy on the dancefloor. Licium moves towards the deep melodic techno direction with squeaky ravey synthy hooks and excellent vocal sample that adds context to the track. You can imagine all the big techno DJs supporting this pressure cooker.
My Dream is 140 BPM trancer with raw basslines, techy grooves and understated subliminal melodies merged with female vocal snippets. Acid style melody is revealed taking the track to its stunning head smashing climax with hint of Binary Finary style melody of the well-known classic back in the 90s. Questions raises the tempo to 143 with vavooming techno basslines and cool moody melodies with excellent hypnotic flow for the perfect trance trip. The Time adopts psy trance unique basslines while the breakdown includes cool reversed ethnic style vocals leading to the euphoric epic psy tech trance crescendo moment. Finally Your Eyes is Ibiza trance at its finest with UK style synthy hooks and cool Eurodance style innocent female vocals. The breakdown is packed with eccentric sound effects and teasing build up towards releasing the unique synthy pluck that will drive the track to its outstanding colorful climax. Felix Reichelt and Windeskind remix in their own unique sound the classic track Schwarze Puppen. Felix adds his well known hard techno bassline that is rough and metallic allowing some melodic elements and classic vocal samples in the breakdown until the beat strike back on the same headbanging head down techno direction. Windeskind moves on the same direction of hard techno with relentless fast euphoric techno basslines with vocal snippets just in the breakdown. Two jawdropping hard hitting techno monsters to break through on the other side. Finally the master of hard core Marc Acardipane unleashes his massive remix on Tanz that combines tribal hard techno basslines, tough and raw percussion along with the vocal vocal samples and distorted rave synthy hooks on top to electrify and energize any hard trance floor. Schwarze Puppen finally release an excellent album full of excellent uplifting and hard energy boosting anthems not to be missed. #PureBassPower out now on Technoclub Pure
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