If You're Into It, I'm Out Of It
*2023 repress* Christoph De Babalon was a key member of Digital Hardcore, the mutant Berlin-based splintercell who fused UK rave music with more experimental, Teutonic techno, Ambient and hardedgepolitics to brutal effect during the mid-late ‘90s. CDB was always somehow on another level tomost of his peers and labelmates at DHR, less interested in purely aggy breakbeat energy, his was asound that also embraced windswept, ice-cold ambient atmospherics and a bleak sort of romancethat was at odds w…