“Der Dritte Raum” aka Andreas Krüger (also known as “The Third Room” in the UK) has been a music project at the peak of the scene for years. With releases on labels like Harthouse and Cocoon, “Der Dritte Raum” has been making a name for itself for high-quality electronic music since the early 1990s and has…
Der Dritte Raum (The Third Room, short D3R aka Andreas Krüger) is possibly one of the most innovative liveacts Germany’s techno scene has brought forward since the early Nineties, the formative years when Frankfurt trance was growing into a national movement that would change the course of dance music in Germany forever and inspired countless individuals…
25 years Der Dritte Raum. 25 years of Techno history. On this album, pioneering producer Andreas Krüger has assembled numerous classics and hits which have been – with one exception (“Plasmatica”, 1992) – entirely RECONSTRUCTED. “25 EINS” is the first in a series of releases in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Der Dritte Raum,…
Der Dritte Raum – short D3R aka Andreas Krüger & Ralf Uhrlandt are possibly one of the most innovative liveacts Germany’s techno scene has brought forward since the early Nineties, the formative years when Frankfurt trance was growing into a national movement that would change the course of dance music in Germany forever and inspired…
The compilation “Dance with the Robots” with 12 tracks on the German Harthouse label provides the sound for the ironman of the club scene. Somewhere between 124 and 130 BPM, the tracks sooner or later prove to be dance floor magnets for everyone. The tracks offer variety both in themselves and as a compilation work of…
Almost nothing can be found out about the mysterious “Breitenstein”. He lets his remixed tracks stand for themselves, for example Der Dritte Raum and the Cybordelics classic “Peter Pan”. Now two new tracks are coming. “Electro Chemical Mind” comes along timelessly. The intro is well danceable with a touch of acid sound. The vocals take…
The compilations “Harthouse Retrospective (Destination Mannheim)” and “Harthouse Retrospective (Destination Berlin)” highlight the years of the Harthouse label when it was acting out of Mannheim (2004 – 2016) as well as the years so far since Harthouse has been based in Berlin (2017 – 2022). In the 30th year of Harthouse’s existence, the two compilations…
The compilation “Harthouse Retrospective (Destination Berlin)” highlights the first years of the current Berlin period of the Harthouse label. While the first “Harthouse Retrospective” in a CD box as well as in the context of four vinyl albums (Part 1 to Part 4) with 3 LPs per part mainly summed up the time when the…
History of Harthouse The label Harthouse was founded in 1992 in Frankfurt / Offenbach by Matthias Hoffmann, Heinz Roth and the well-known Frankfurt DJ Sven Väth. Harthouse, a sublabel of Eye Q Records in the early years from 1992 to 1997, was launched as a platform for newcomer artists. It stood for a harder, more…
The Harthouse label is now official playlist curator on Apple Music. In addition to current releases, the label presents artist and classic playlists in the streaming service. The legendary Harthouse has been one of the most influential and style-defining techno labels since 1992. Today it is home to artists like Boris Brejcha, Der Dritte Raum,…
