German producer and singer Fritz Kalkbrenner offers an organic, soulful approach to tech-house, incorporating lush arrangements filled with acoustic instruments as well as his own rich, passionate vocals. He grew up listening to hip-hop, while his older brother Paul was driven toward techno and dance music. It wasn't until 1997 that Fritz finally fell in love with techno, and began frequenting Berlin clubs such as Tresor and WMF. Shortly after his brother had begun his career, releasing singles and albums on Ellen Allien's revered BPitch Control label, Fritz's warm vocals bega...