Sterac News

Juno Daily catches up with Steve Rachmad ahead of 'Light and Time' landing on Dekmantel, digging into where the album's orchestral direction actually came from: a pandemic spent back on the keyboard, a late discovery of orchestral sample libraries, and an Interstellar Funk record that...

'Light and Time' is out today on Dekmantel. It marks 45 years in music for Steve Rachmad, a career that runs from his earliest days experimenting with drum machines in Amsterdam, through the aliases that shaped Dutch techno (Sterac, Parallel 9, Sterac Electronics), to a...

"It’s here! Sterac's EP on our label is officially out today. Ahead of an album and world tour marking 45 years in service to electronic music, 3-6-9 nods to Rachmad’s earliest roots in electro-funk, through to his day-one embrace of house and techno. One of the...

Steve Rachmad announces his "3-6-9" EP on Dekmantel, a powerful new release ahead of his 45-year career milestone. The EP features three tracks that blend raw energy with soulful precision, setting the stage for his upcoming album, "Light and Time". 🔗 Read more on Mixmag NL...

To celebrate 45 years in music, Steve Rachmad takes us through 10 key tracks that shaped his legendary career. From his early days as Sterac to his iconic aliases like Ignacio and Parallel 9, this track-by-track feature offers a rare glimpse into the stories, emotions,...

We are excited to share the first Bandcamp exclusive relaunch of remastered tracks from Steve Rachmad and his legendary aliases. This release is the start of a multi year project to restore and share his influential back catalog, including tracks never before available digitally. This first...

Resident Advisor has highlighted Steve Rachmad’s 45-year celebration in electronic music, covering his upcoming Dekmantel album, reissues, and world tour. The feature underscores Steve’s enduring influence and the landmark releases and performances planned for 2026. 🔗 Read the full feature on Resident Advisor...

To celebrate 45 years of shaping electronic music, Steve Rachmad is thrilled to unveil his first-ever official merchandise collection. This limited-edition release features two iconic pieces: Steve Rachmad – Limited Edition 45 Years in Music T-Shirt A premium T-shirt showcasing all of Steve’s aliases ever, designed by...

After 45 years of shaping electronic music, Steve Rachmad is set to embark on an extensive global tour in 2026. Known for his warm, melodic sound and unwavering dedication to the craft, Steve will bring his signature energy to clubs, festivals, and special events across...