30 September 2016
Twenty years since its inception, the Amsterdam Dance Event has become the most important date on the international electronic music community’s calendar, seeing the world’s biggest DJs, key industry heads and hundreds of thousands of clubbers descend upon the city, bringing a period of intense focus to an already well-established destination for quality dance music. The Defected In The House party at ADE is possibly one of the most eagerly-anticipated of the week, and ‘Defected In The...
29 September 2016
Amnesia Ibiza recently announced the line up for its takeover of London’s Electric Brixton on Saturday 26 November. Amnesia Ibiza resident DJs, Paco Osuna, Cuartero, Mar-T, and Fer Br will be joined by French electronic music artist and Hyte/Amnesia and Circo Loco/DC10 resident, Agoria, for the Amnesia London party.
28 September 2016
Roni Size and Krust’s Full Cycle Records recently announced the launch of a new retrospective compilation series. ‘Full Cycle Retrospective Volume One’ will be released on 30 September, and features classics from the label’s back catalogue (many made available digitally for the first time) alongside contemporary tracks from the recently revived imprint. Future collections will include material from Full Cycle’s dub plate vault. /The compilation consists of the classics and new cuts...
27 September 2016
Arnold Jarvis’ ‘Take Some Time Out’ was first released in 1987, the year that Fourth Floor Records was born, and it stands the test of time as a seminal release for the label. The track characterises the productions that keep some of the house music world returning again to its catalogue for inspiration.
26 September 2016
Xperimental is the second of two new record labels/music platforms (the other being the recently launched Mater label) at the heart of an evolving creative concept headed by Diego Tuñón and Jimmy Van M. It’s focused on developing a label roster of young electronic artists from all over Latin America and is set to launch with a selection of tracks from Buenos Aires based producer/DJ/musician Ulises (aka Luxor T).
25 September 2016
Brothers Danny and Kieran (aka Krankbrother) are DJs, producers and record label owners apparently known for their parties, and they are returning to London to bring the next episode of their annual Halloween show on 28 Oct. The brothers have planned an evening of terror and debauchery in what will be their eight year of entertaining London’s clubbing crowd. They are returning to the two room venue Pulse, with its haunting pitch black arches and custom built No Limits sound-system.
24 September 2016
10 years since it first appeared and 60 releases since it teamed with Black Hole Recordings distribution, Andy Moor’s AVA Recordings imprint recently reached its 150th outing. Apparently a ‘go-to label for many of the world’s biggest DJs’, ever since Jonas Hahmo’s ‘The Fusion’ set it on its path, it’s aim was to be a bridge between the worlds of progressive and trance.
23 September 2016
A show from LTJ Bukem, is taking place at Electric Brixton on Saturday 22 October. Joining him for possibly the biggest underground D&B night of the year are Dillinja, DJ Krust and MC GQ plus a special guest to be announced. LTJ Bukem probably needs no introduction to D&B heads, as he is apparently one of the founding fathers of the scene. His classical music training in his teenage years has always come to the fore in his productions, with his jazz fusion and funk influences allowing...
22 September 2016
After his ‘Front of House’ radio show being syndicated to 45 radio stations around the world, as well as podcast hits apparently at ½ million downloads monthly, Dannic yesterday launched his fresh listening concept of Fonk Radio. Switching from Tuesday to the new day of Wednesday, every week from @ 6pm CET, Fonk Radio aims to continue the groove with the funk-infused house music that Fonk Recordings release, as well as some of the hottest electronic hits in the scene today.
21 September 2016
Noisia recently announced they’ll be bringing their ‘Outer Edges’ audiovisual show to Groningen, Eindhoven and London later this year. They recently released the CD and vinyl versions of their new album ‘Outer Edges’, after being forced to rush release the digital download and streaming versions on 5 August, after the album leaked and appeared online. The 18-track album is their first in six years and was originally scheduled for release on the 16th of this month. Noisia recently...