
She started DJing in the immediate aftermath of the wall coming down and has been at the centre of Berlin techno ever since. BPitch Control launched Modeselektor, Apparat and Paul Kalkbrenner while she kept releasing her own records. Stadtkind and Thrills both chart. Stadtkind is techno as a portrait of one specific city at one specific moment.
- Number 80 on The 250 Best Electronic Albums of the 21st Century

Stadtkind
Ellen Allien · 2001
2001Merit tier B - Number 94 on The 250 Best Electronic Albums of the 21st Century

Orchestra of Bubbles
Ellen Allien & Apparat · 2006
2006Merit tier B - Number 202 on The 250 Best Electronic Albums of the 21st Century

Thrills
Ellen Allien · 2005
2005Merit tier C