DJ S13
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DJ S13

Founder · Editor · DJ

Justinas Mikulskis founded Secret Thirteen in 2010 and leads its editorial direction.

Publications archive

85–96 of 252 publications
DJ Skirt in profile against a dark wooden wall.
STM 122

DJ Skirt

A first departure from techno revisits the vinyl that shaped an early musical life: new wave, industrial and dream pop, linked by memories of taped radio shows and the intimacy of shared records.

Bobby Bird in a layered double-exposure photograph with electronic equipment.
STM 121

Higher Intelligence Agency

An ambient dub genealogy links Birmingham’s Oscillate circle with electronic pioneers, tracing a time when shared curiosity mattered more than genre boundaries.

Intentionally blurred monochrome portrait of Drøp.
STM 120

Drøp

Field recordings, circuit-bent textures and slowly shifting atmospheres form a layered collage, bringing mathematical precision into contact with ritual, memory and the physical effects of sound.

Rrose, archival photograph from the Secret Thirteen cover.
Interview

Rrose — Eden Is All Around Us

Identity as a licence to be different. Rrose on Duchamp, Dada, digital tools and the unpredictable physical world that shapes a piece of music.

Two figures with a record player in an open landscape, in a grainy archival photograph.
STM 119

AutopsiA

Unpublished archive recordings meet modern composition and spoken text in a meditation on repetition, accompanied by a manifesto that treats reproduction itself as an artistic method.

Sasu Ripatti / Vladislav Delay
Interview

Vladislav Delay — A Path of Reinvention

Sasu Ripatti on making his own sound, setting traps for improvisation and staying critical. A conversation about music beyond instruments, scenes and expectations.

Ensemble Economique, archival artist photograph.
STM 118

Ensemble Economique

Ensemble Economique builds an entire mix inside Ground Zero’s Consume Red. Field recordings, his own material and twelve overlapping sources form a dense, dreamlike composition rather than a linear playlist.

Racehorses Are Resources, archival artist photograph.
STM 117

Racehorses Are Resources

Racehorses Are Resources connect Detroit’s early blues memory with hip-hop, noise and improvisation. Their debut mix unfolds through unreleased collaborations, poetry and the meeting points between musical traditions.

AnD in black hoodies, photographed through a grainy reflective surface.
STM 116

AnD

Industrial electronics, tape experiments and fractured rhythms form a soundtrack to an imagined post-apocalyptic film, where patient transitions let moments of calm gather into dense sonic pressure.

Èlg in an enclosed metallic green suit, seated cross-legged on a muted floral bed against a bare cool-grey wall.
STM 115

Èlg

Twelve sonic lullabies trace a path through gamelan, Kenyan song, minimal pop and abstract electronics, using warm repetition to summon the private images and parallel worlds of half-sleep.

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