Alternately influenced by and bored with the ‘90s-inspired European techno of the late 2010s, Berlin's Brutalismus 3000 give their sound a shot in the arm by channeling a punk ethos in their work, injecting their political consciousness and anti-establishment spirit into their electronic beats.
The project was formed by Victoria Vassiliki Daldas and Theo Zeitner, two unlikely techno enthusiasts who met on a dating app in 2018. Zeitner, a German native, had grown up on punk and hip-hop, and only started experimenting with techno to prove to friends how simple it was to make. D...