Batu & Donato Dozzy: Exhale — Album Review

When Donato Scaramuzzi and Omar McCutcheon stepped into the DJ booth together at the Netherlands' Draaimolen festival in 2023, their back-to-back set represented a meeting of two different generations, and two distinct sensibilities.

Rome's Scaramuzzi, better known as Donato Dozzy, made his name in the early 2000s, when he began developing a psychedelic strain of techno that owed as much to the minimalism of Terry Riley as to Robert Hood or Plastikman

since then he has continued—particularly in the duo Voices From the Lake—to push into the deepest recesses of techno's collective unconscious