Twenty-three years have passed since Jan Jelinek released Loop-Finding-Jazz-Records, where the budding Berlin producer transformed samples of jazz albums into minimalist techno tracks. The album stretches the definition of “techno” by abandoning the emphasis on beats that’s hardwired into the genre’s DNA. Jelinek’s pitter-patter percussion often melts into murmurs, which encourages me to listen deeper […] The post Berlin experimental producer Jan Jelinek turns phishing emails into serene soundscapes appeared first on Chicago Reader.