Techno tends to revolve around certain cities, certain poles of influence.

Detroit, Berlin, Cologne - the list is sharply defined. If Stephane 1993 has anything to do with it, though, then his home in Australia could well be added to the roll call.

New EP 'Holovision' is set to come thundering out on Boysnoize Records, available from all stores on May 25th.

Clash is able to share 'Saffron Smoke' and it's an unrelenting techno assault. The crisp production is Teutonic in its outlook, yet there's an openness, a swagger borrowed from hip hop which feels fresh, new.

Check it out now.