Container

Container is the electronic music project of Ren Schofield, an American musician based in Providence, Rhode Island. Since emerging in the early 2010s, Container has become one of the most distinctive voices in experimental electronic music, creating a raw, visceral form of techno built from overdriven drum machines, distorted synths, and noise textures. The sound sits at the intersection of techno, industrial, noise, and punk, delivered with a physical intensity rarely found in electronic music. Schofield has released numerous albums and EPs on labels including Spectrum Spools and Morphine Records, including "LP" (2012), "Adhesive" (2020), and "Scramblers" (2023). Container's live performances are legendary for their overwhelming volume and kinetic energy, blurring the line between a DJ set and a noise show. The project has been a key figure in the resurgence of hardware-based, punk-inflected electronic music and has performed at clubs and festivals worldwide.