Ctrls is the alias of Copenhagen-based techno producer and DJ Troels Baunbæk-Knudsen, who launched the project in 2012 with the "Interface" EP on Belgium's Token Records. His sound is described as raw, fast-paced and futuristic techno, with releases on labels including Key Vinyl, Mechatronica Music and DJ Stingray's Micron Audio. Before Ctrls he produced drum & bass as Pyro and was one half of the techno duo Northern Structures; he also works as a studio engineer and co-runs the label Count 0.
Ctrls created a live session at the Copenhagen-based hardware company Torso Electronics, built around their S4 synthesizer.
He performed at Miao Music's release and listening evening for "Orbital Pulse" in Copenhagen.
Ctrls performed at an event at Torso Electronics' new office in Nordvest in Copenhagen.
He performed a solo evening under the title "ACME vol. 5 - Presenting CTRLS" in Aarhus.
The track "An Equal" was released on Mechatronica's compilation album "Constellations Vol. 2".
Electronic club night with Ken Ishii, Holtz, and Ctrls at Den Anden Side in Copenhagen.
Electronic music night featuring Ctrls, SORT SIND, and Pamela Svart at Den Anden Side.
