The sticker on the front of my promo of Superpitcher’s second album describes Aksel Schaufler as “Cologne’s melancholy techno-pop maestro”. It has been about six years since the first Superpitcher ...

German producer Aksel Schaufler, aka Superpitcher, has long been a leading light of Cologne’s Kompakt label. His eclectic new solo album renews his commitment to duration—it’s nearly six hours long.

High-art electronic label Kompakt has dropped no shortage of great albums and singles in recent months, but it's also known for its regular compilations. Aside from the annual Pop Ambient releases, ...

About a minute into Superpitcher's "Delta"—the Paris-based producer's contribution to esteemed techno label Kompakt's TOTAL 14 compilation—a voice calls up but gets caught in a time-glitch. It ...

At first, words tumble slowly from the mouth of Aksel Schaufler, a guy who s unknown here but is Europe s most charismatic and engaging electronic pop musician. Asked what he s doing at the moment, ...

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Following up his vastly underrated full-length debut Here Comes Love from last spring, Aksel Schauffler (aka Superpitcher) has assembled this mix disc to showcase his talents behind the decks. Like ...

From the bubbling warmth of his 2001 breakout track "Heroin" to his sympathetic click-house remix of Dntel's\n\ "(This ... Save this story Save this story From the bubbling warmth of his 2001 breakout ...

Hot Chip have shared an unreleased track, ‘Losing My Head’ (Superpitcher Dub), and announced a special London show next month. Both the song and the gig are aiming to raise money for the climate ...

Long the poster boy for techno’s New Romantic faction, Aksel “Superpitcher” Schaufler emerges as an eccentric dandy on his first solo album in six years. Drinking in Depeche Mode, Grace Jones, and ...