The success that Ben Korbel has enjoyed as an Australian DJ has, for one reason or another, never quite managed to bridge the gaps between Australian clubbers and the global DJ circuit. EQ/Stomp’s latest compilation may change that, however; Korbel laces eighteen tracks together with smooth precision and touches the realms of contemporary techno, minimal and sexy deep house with even-handed discretion that is bound to find firm footing amongst EDM’s elite.
Electric 03 is an entirely middle-of-the-road musical mixture. It neither plunges into hypnotic waters nor skirts waves of frenzied enthusiasm. I have found the most enjoyment from Korbel’s mix whilst driving on country roads in the evening, or working late at my desk. The modesty of the album might just be a reflection of the man behind the decks…
EQ’s Balance presents Electric series is back after a short hiatus with another exciting installment, this time mixed by Australian DJ and connoisseur Ben Korbel. The third in the Electric series won’t disappoint those fans expecting nothing less than cutting edge underground dance music, showcasing a seamless fusion of deep house and techno expertly blended by one of Australia’s leading DJs.
To say this release has been a long time coming for Ben Korbel is an understatement. Electric 03 is his debut mix proper and it’s a decade in the making. Ben’s peerless sense of lineage, his irrepressible passion for a great tune and his impeccable programming and mixing are all a given; what you get here is warmth, soul and a humane groove that lacks in the click-and-drag age. From…

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