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Porter Ricks

Real name
Andy Mellwig Thomas Köner
Location
Germany
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First event on RA
2013
Regions most played
Berlin, DE

About

Sound project and live performance by German producers Thomas Köner & Andy Mellwig. The name Porter Ricks is based on character from the TV series "Flipper". "The nautical view evokes a clear vision, something freeing. The club as a diving platform..
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Reviews

Tresor
2017
RA Recommends
Porter Ricks - Anguilla Electrica
Tresor
2016
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Porter Ricks - Shadow Boat EP
Meakusma
2015
Ryo Murakami - Spectrum EP
Type Records
2012
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Porter Ricks - Biokinetics

News

Thu, 5 Oct 2017
Unsound Adelaide reveals 2017 programme with Porter Ricks, Aurora Halal
Varg, Pharmakon and Holly Herndon will also feature at Unsound's first standalone Adelaide event over four days in November.
Tue, 25 Apr 2017
Porter Ricks return to Tresor for new album, Anguilla Electrica
The seminal techno duo's first LP in nearly two decades lands in June.
Wed, 12 Oct 2016
Porter Ricks return after 17 years with Shadow Boat EP
Tresor will release the German pair's first release since 1999's Symbiotics collaborative full-length.

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Features

31 Dec 2018
Label of the month
Label of the month: Basic Channel
On its 25th anniversary, we examine the roots and philosophy behind one of techno's most beloved labels.
Matt McDermott

Past events

RA Pick
- Fri, 9 Mar 2018
  Mutek: ZIP + Porter Ricks Live! + Beatrice Dillon Live! + Dafoe
  Porter Ricks, Dafoe, Beatrice Dillon
  Barcelona
  Nitsa
  25
  It's tantalising lineups like this that make MUTEK.ES one of Spain's best-loved festivals.
- Wed, 7 Mar 2018
  MUTEK.ES 2018
  Zip, Maurice Fulton, Move D, Byetone, Fred P, Porter Ricks, M.E.S.H., Marc Piñol, Tutu, Dafoe, Olde Gods, Beatrice Dillon, Kara-Lis Coverdale, DJ Python, Ziúr, Roman Delore, Huma, Belief Defect, Caterina Barbieri, Graham Dunning, Colleen, Galera, Wooky, Oma Totem, Lucas Paris, Waclaw Zimpel, Robert Lippok
  Barcelona
  TBA - Barcelona
  58
RA Pick
- Thu, 22 Feb 2018
  Pressure: Iration Steppas + The Bug ft Miss Red + Porter Ricks
  The Bug, Iration Steppas, Porter Ricks, Miss Red
  Berlin
  Gretchen
  76
  Prepare to experience bass weight in ways you never have before.
- Thu, 16 Nov 2017
  Unsound Adelaide
  Errorsmith, Porter Ricks, Wolf Eyes, Holly Herndon, Bill Kouligas, DJ Richard, Varg, Aurora Halal, Pharmakon, Amnesia Scanner, N.M.O., Kara-Lis Coverdale, Robin Fox, CORIN
  Adelaide
  Thebarton Theatre
  9
RA Pick
- Thu, 12 Oct 2017
  Phono17: Encourage_________
  Cosmin TRG, Errorsmith, Plaid, Porter Ricks, Rune Bagge, Mickey Pearce, Elysia Crampton, LNS, Okzharp, Michal Turtle, Kara-Lis Coverdale, Oliver Coates, DJ LAG, Ellen Arkbro, Yally, Schacke, Age Coin, Frankie Twilight, Mads Emil Nielsen, Klein
  Denmark
  Kunsthal Ulys
  132
  The 12th edition of PHONO showcases some of the most innovative minds in electronic music, from Errorsmith to Elysia Crampton to Kara-Lis Coverdale.
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