I Hate Models

About

I Hate Models isn't just a name; it's a sonic manifesto. The enigmatic French producer has carved a brutalist niche in the techno landscape, forging a sound that’s equal parts industrial clang and euphoric rave energy. Drawing from EBM's gritty textures, industrial's relentless rhythm, and trance's soaring melodies, his productions are visceral experiences, designed to shatter dancefloor expectations. His breakthrough came with a series of relentless EPs on ARTS and his own imprint, Disco Inferno, establishing a reputation for uncompromising sound design. His sets are a masterclass in intensity, blending his own productions with classic rave cuts and obscure gems, creating a frenetic energy that's both captivating and cathartic. I Hate Models’ cultural impact lies in his unapologetic embrace of the raw, untamed side of techno, rejecting sterile perfection in favor of visceral feeling. Collaborations with artists like Regal and Umwelt have further solidified his position at the forefront of the scene. Recently, he's been pushing further into exploring the darker recesses of sound design, teasing new sonic territories that promise to be even more confronting. He’s not just making music; he's crafting experiences, pushing the boundaries of what techno can be.