Record label • Electro

BPitch Control

  • 1999Founded
  • BerlinGermany
  • 8Artists

BPitch Control is a Berlin label founded in 1999 by Ellen Allien. It started as a techno and electro label and grew into an outlet for a wide range of electronic music from the German capital.Ellen Allien has the largest share of the catalogue, with Sarah Sommers, Modeselektor, Alex Wilcox, AADJA and Tigerhead also on the list. Modeselektor, Paul Kalkbrenner and Apparat all began their careers on the label. BPitch Control is known in the scene for combining club tracks with song based and experimental records. The label was still active in October 2026.

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About BPitch Control

Label facts
Founded1999
Based inBerlin, Germany
FoundersEllen Allien
SoundElectro
StatusActive

BPitch Control is a Berlin label founded in 1999 by Ellen Allien. It started as a techno and electro label and grew into an outlet for a wide range of electronic music from the German capital.

Ellen Allien has the largest share of the catalogue, with Sarah Sommers, Modeselektor, Alex Wilcox, AADJA and Tigerhead also on the list. Modeselektor, Paul Kalkbrenner and Apparat all began their careers on the label. BPitch Control is known in the scene for combining club tracks with song based and experimental records. The label was still active in October 2026.

Artists on BPitch Control

Roster and regulars
Ellen AllienEllen Allien ModeselektorModeselektor Paul KalkbrennerPaul Kalkbrenner ApparatApparat
  • Sarah Sommers
  • Alex Wilcox
  • AADJA
  • Tigerhead

Latest from the BPitch Control roster

Stories on its artists
Techno Curiosities: 10 Questions Fans Always Ask About Their Favourite DJsTechno Curiosities: 10 Questions Fans Always Ask About Their Favourite DJs6 Oct 202620 Ideas for ADE 2026, From Joseph Capriati at BRET to Anatolian Disco20 Ideas for ADE 2026, From Joseph Capriati at BRET to Anatolian Disco4 Oct 2026The Best Techno Live Sets of All Time: 12 Landmark PerformancesThe Best Techno Live Sets of All Time: 12 Landmark Performances23 Sep 2026All Artists Announced For Sónar Istanbul 2025All Artists Announced For Sónar Istanbul 20252 May 2025Awakenings Festival 2025 Unveils Full LineupAwakenings Festival 2025 Unveils Full Lineup1 Feb 2025The History and Impact of Detroit TechnoThe History and Impact of Detroit Techno21 Dec 2024Terminal V Croatia’s Lineup For 2025 AnnouncedTerminal V Croatia’s Lineup For 2025 Announced20 Dec 2024Best Techno Clubs in Dublin: 2026 Guide to Index, Tengu, Centre Point and MoreBest Techno Clubs in Dublin: 2026 Guide to Index, Tengu, Centre Point and More14 Nov 202420 Techno Artists Every Beginner Needs to Know20 Techno Artists Every Beginner Needs to Know6 Nov 2024Fritz Kalkbrenner’s “Third Place” – a Journey in SoundFritz Kalkbrenner’s “Third Place” – a Journey in Sound1 Nov 2024Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2024: Second Wave of Artists AnnouncedAmsterdam Dance Event (ADE) 2024: Second Wave of Artists Announced4 Sep 2024Techno Tourism Guide: Iconic Cities and Countries to Experience Electronic MusicTechno Tourism Guide: Iconic Cities and Countries to Experience Electronic Music24 Aug 2024

Festivals with BPitch Control artists

All festivals
Electron Festival2 - 24 Oct 2026 • Geneva, SwitzerlandWith Modeselektor NDK Festival (Caen, France) 2026NDK Festival7 - 11 Oct 2026 • Caen, FranceWith Ellen Allien Awakenings EXO (Bogota, Colombia) 2026Awakenings EXO4 - 5 Dec 2026 • Bogota, ColombiaWith Ellen Allien S Festival (Lyon, France) 2026S Festival9 - 13 Dec 2026 • Lyon, FranceWith Ellen Allien

Playlists for the BPitch Control sound

All playlists
Paul Kalkbrenner - Official Playlistby Paul Kalkbrenner • 40 tracks Berlin Calling Soundtrack by Paul Kalkbrennerby Paul Kalkbrenner • 18 tracks This Is Ellen Allienby Spotify • 50 tracks Complete Paul Kalkbrennerby Paul Kalkbrenner Paul Kalkbrenner - Remixesby Paul Kalkbrenner Paul Kalkbrenner - Family And Friendsby Paul Kalkbrenner This Is Ben Klockby Spotify • 49 tracks This Is Paul Kalkbrennerby Spotify • 50 tracks Berghain Playlist 07 | Ben Klockby Ostgut Ton • 55 tracks Movement 2026 Official Playlistby Movement Detroit • 100 tracks Dekmantel Festival 2026by Dekmantel • 100 tracks Awakenings Festival 20 Yearsby AWAKENINGS • 100 tracks

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Questions about BPitch Control

What genre is BPitch Control?

BPitch Control is best known for Electro releases. The label has been releasing music since 1999.

Who founded BPitch Control?

BPitch Control was founded in 1999 by Ellen Allien and is based in Berlin, Germany.

Who releases on BPitch Control?

Artists closely tied to BPitch Control include Ellen Allien, Sarah Sommers, Modeselektor, Alex Wilcox, AADJA and Tigerhead.

Where can I buy BPitch Control releases?

Releases are available on Beatport, on Bandcamp and through the label's own site.

Who are the biggest artists on BPitch Control?

Ranked by chart points over the last 12 months, the top artists on BPitch Control are Ellen Allien (0 tracks), Sarah Sommers (0 tracks), Modeselektor (0 tracks), Alex Wilcox (0 tracks) and AADJA (0 tracks).

Where can I hear BPitch Control artists live?

Artists from the BPitch Control roster are booked at upcoming festivals including Electron Festival, NDK Festival and Awakenings EXO. See the festival list on this page for dates and lineups.

Label information from the label's official channels (bpitch.de, bpitch.bandcamp.com, lekaiju.bandcamp.com). Last checked 8 Oct 2026.