Train Wrecks is a talk-show styled podcast presented by Dustin Zahn which hosts guests from the electronic music industry with a strong emphasis on Techno and House music.
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Steve Rachmad is a legendary DJ/producer from Amsterdam best known for his Sterac and Sterac Electronic aliases. In this episode, Dustin and Steve reflect back on the past, present, and future. Follow Steve on IG:...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Drumcell is back! He’s a Los Angeles based Techno artist who also releases music in other genres under aliases such as Hypoxia and Belief Defect. Alongside Truncate, he also organizes the Observe parties in Detroit...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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MARRØN is a DJ best known for his minimalistic take on percussive Techno. He’s also a co-founder and resident of Amsterdam’s infamous Eerste Communie parties. In this episode, the two discuss everything from Techno to...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Ogazón is a house and techno DJ who has blown up over the last few years. She’s hitting all the clubs and festivals that DJs dream of and played numerous back to back sets with...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Polygonia represents a multidisciplinary music and art project conceived by Lindsey Wang. Polygonia’s sound palette ranges from energetic, dark deep techno to downtempo, grey area to textural and/or harmonic ambient. Follow Polygonia on Instagram: @_polygonia_Her...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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This week’s guest is Danny Daze. He’s a DJ/Producer who’s been in the game since ’99. He’s most known for his unique selector approach to all things electro. In 2023, he released Blue, his debut...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Matt Edwards aka Radio Slave returns for this week’s Train Wrecks. Radio Slave is Matt’s primary alias best known for a highly dense catalog composed mostly of house and techno tracks. Long, hypnotizing grooves have...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Train Wrecks is back with one of Techno’s most in-demand producers, Marcal (Enemy, Hardgroove, Rekids). His darker approach to puristic tribal techno has helped him define his own trademark sound. In this episode, we follow...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Gaetano Parisio (aka Gaetek) is DJ/Producer from Naples who is credited with inventing the “Neapolitan” Techno sound that often includes other luminaries such as Marco Carola, Danilo Vigorito, and more. Alongside Marco Carola, they crafted...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Cinthie is a Berlin-based house DJ who places a strong emphasis on vinyl-only DJ sets. Aside from touring the globe every weekend, she owns and operates a handful of record labels like 803 Crystal Grooves,...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Ali Wells aka Perc is a veteran DJ/producer who has spent his career refining and crafting a trademark sound dedicated to the harder side of dance music. In this episode, he speaks at length about...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Charlie Duff aka Matrixxman is back for another round. This episode’s a fun one. It’s a no-holds-barred discussion touching down on topics like Techno, Rap, trippin’ balls, futurism, finding porn in the woods, and much...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Z.I.P.P.O is an electronic DJ/Producer from Italy. He has released music on Suburban Avenue, SK_Eleven, and Enemy among other labels. He is currently at resident at Tresor Berlin. This spring will see the release of...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Decoder is a young, upcoming Techno producer from the wild, lawless land of Texas, America. While he was still a teenager, he released on Jeff Mills’ Axis Records, and he toured North America with Richie...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Marie Montexier’s diverse, dynamic DJ sets ride the fine line of a number of genres, with a strong emphasis on House and Techno. When she’s not globe-trotting for gigs, she owns and operates her own...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Kangding Ray’s music rides the fine line between Techno and experimentalism. He refuses to succumb to the unwritten rules and artistic constraints that many modern producers often fall victim to. The result is an excitingly...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Amotik is a Berlin-based DJ/Producer specializing in the hypnotic side of Techno. His runs the cleverly named label “Amotik” and tours the globe regularly. He recently started a sub label called AMTK+ which features split...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Hiroko Yamamura is a Chicago-based DJ/Producer specializing in all things between House and Techno. Aside from being a favorite among all along with lighting up dance floors around the globe, she’s also known as a...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Altinbas is a Techno producer based in Belgium. His discography includes releases on reputable labels such as Token, Float, SK11, and his own Observer Station. As a DJ, he’s a resident at the legendary Fuse...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Arthur Robert is a Techno producer based in Berlin. In this episode, Arthur discusses topics such as developing a trademark sound, how to choose the right live performance setup, and the production details that make...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 062 – Philippa Pacho & Blue Hour
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Philippa Pacho’s “anything is possible” story is someone who started out as a party goer at her favorite clubs and festivals, and now she’s playing at them regularly. Blue Hour is a classy, highly credible...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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A long-time favorite of the show, Kyle Geiger returns. Catchin’ up with Kyle is always good time. Marathon sets, new record labels, walmart, and more on the table this week. Enjoy! Follow Train Wrecks on...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Techno producer/DJ Kaiser joins Dustin on the show this week. Over the past decade, he has released records on labels such as Planet Rhythm, Mord, Key Vinyl, and his own K S R imprint. We’ll...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Matrixxman is back to talk about some cold ass shit like hard sci fi, nihilistic techno, and working on new albums outside of dance music. Follow Train Wrecks on IG: @trainwrecks.69Follow Matrixxman on IG: @matrixxman ...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 058 – Ireen Amnes & Chloe Lula
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Today’s guests are Ireen Amnes & Chloe Lula. They recently released a split EP together on Tresor entitled ‘Synergy.’ We’ll learn a bit about that and also hear about their friendship both in and out...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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This week’s guest is Quelza, an experimental-leaning Techno producer originally from Paris who recently released an album on MORD. This one’s a long one, and it goes deep on the conceptual side of music, being...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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This week, we’re checking in The Lady Machine. She’ll take us through her early formative in years in Brazil, dropping out of production school, taking a soft break from music, and finally re-emerging in Berlin....By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Train Wrecks is back! Kicking things off alongside ol’ Duck Skin is a Train Wrecks regular and Los Angeles’ own: Truncate. He’s a prolific Techno DJ/producer known for writing stripped down, minimalistic DJ tools. He...By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Markus stopped by to give us some insight to his artistic process on this week's episode!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 053 – Kyle Geiger & Vincent Neumann
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Spend a couple hours with two of techno's most humble dudes!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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I'm back after a 3 month hiatus! What better way to celebrate than with a 3hr train wreck with Berlin's I/Y?!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 051 – Gabriella Vergilov & Eric Cloutier
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Gabriella is having a break out year on various labels, including those from both Dustin and Eric Cloutier. The three recently sat down for a little introduction!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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The prolific producer joins us to discuss his musical approach to music production and running successful record labels.By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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In this episode, the duo behind Cassegrain discover why having a friend like Dustin might be detrimental to your health!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 048 – Truncate, Hyperactive, Mike Gervais
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The train derailed at Zahn Central Station after a long weekend in Berlin!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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The Berlin-based Watergate resident has built a reputable name for herself in House music. Here's her story!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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2017 was one of Anthony's biggest years yet. He's back to tell us all about it!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Belgrade's Tijana T steps up to talk about her history as a DJ, journalist, and vocalist.By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Vidal Vargas of Raíz joins us to discuss their history and the rise of L.A.'s Droid Behavior.By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 043 – Train Racks (Studio Nerd Edition)
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A whole episode dedicated to studio-related topics, featuring interviews with Cari Lekebusch, Gary Beck, Ambivalent, Luis Flores, and Paul Birken!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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This lifelong techno-devotee helped inspire Italy with his infamous Virus radio show. These days, his highly in-demand DJ sets are helping to inspire clubbers across Europe or at the very least, inspire them to call in sick on Monday. Tune in!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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The Dutch DJ/Producer behind many hits and aliases stopped by to give us a little insight on how it was all done!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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After a long hiatus, the podcast is back and Ambivalent has stepped in for round two!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Yotam Avni has had a breakthrough year! Here's your chance to find out more about one of Israel's most promising new talents.By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 038 – Par Grindvik & Peder Mannerfelt
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Sweden's Par Grindvik & Peder Mannerfelt sound off on their latest albums and Dustin remembers Mika Vainio.By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Christian Smith dropped in to discuss techno, DMC turntablism, and why Luke Slater is such a bad ass!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Episode 036 – Matrixxman & Setaoc Mass
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Train Wrecks returns! Matrixxman and Setaoc Mass stop by for a long one!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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What happens when Zahn gets a rare interview with the 'godfather' of Swedish techno? A lot of questions about life, Kung Fu and video games!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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During his recent visit to Berlin, the Chicago Techno veteran sounded off on the past, present, and future of Techno music!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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Enemy Records' artists Regal and Z.I.P.P.O are two artists making their way through the ranks on the global circuit. Get their perspective on yesterday's Acid and today's Techno!By Hosted by Dustin Zahn
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