Mika Vainio and Ilpo Väisänen built their own equipment and reduced techno to voltage, pulse and physical threshold. Their live shows were closer to pressure tests than concerts. Aaltopiiri charts here. Vainio died in 2017, and nobody since has made minimalism feel this bodily or this unsentimental about what it is doing to you.
- Number 67 on The 250 Best Electronic Albums of the 21st Century
Aaltopiiri
Pan Sonic · 2001
2001Merit tier A
