As Black Asteroid, electronic veteran Bryan Black finds the meeting point between techno, industrial, and pop

Minneapolis native Bryan Black was fronting an industrial band called Haloblack when Prince invited him to work as an engineer at Paisley Park, a position he held for only six months. Later, he told the bloggers at his label, Electric Deluxe, that the work was “tedious and painful,” but he gained knowledge he wound up applying to his own music, first as part of a “techno punk” duo called Motor, and currently as a solo techno artist under the name Black Asteroid.…