Archives for February 2014

Eastern Electrics Festival returns for 2014

Make a date in your diary dudes! Eastern Electrics Festival, the UK’s premier underground electronic music event returns this August 2nd. Now in its sixth year, Eastern Electrics has more than proved its worth as a brand that always delivers. Having grown from one of the UK’s premier underground warehouse raves, now to a fully fledged music festival, it has […]

Visited – Come to Daddy – Aphex Twin

Come to Daddy is a 1997 EP by Richard D. James, AKA Aphex Twin. Nothing new here, but the video is scary as hell, well worth a re-visit and was positioned (by Channel 4 viewers) number 35 in 100 Greatest Scary Moments, 2003. It was also named the number one video of the 1990s by Pitchfork. […]

Original stuff from Origins Sound

Origins Sound – Detroit Cuts EP Despite the title, this is not a hugely slavish Detroit house and techno EP, but instead a meaty offering of three seriously heavy tracks. It comes from Origins Sound, a fast emerging British duo on the Swiss label Definition: Music. Said label has released music from Hector Couto and […]

Newton’s latest invention is worth savouring…

Lex Newton returns to a label on which he has done some great work in the past, and a label that was named ‘3rd Best Label in Belgium at Red Bull’s Elektropedia Awards last year. His two magic originals come with a wise selection of remixes from OD Math, Da Fat Love and Super Drums. […]

Hazard, Sub Zero and Grooverider to headline Innovation Spring breaker in Amsterdam…

The huge Innovation In The Dam event is always one the most popular events in the Drum and Bass raving calendar; the problem is that it only happens once a year, well until now! Spring break events have been a right of passage for college students and young adults across the United States for years; […]

Loopmasters reveal new Niche Audio label

Niche Audio is the new label for producers looking for top flight mix ingredients and perfectly processed Maschine and Ableton Live expansion packs. Available in contemporary styles and genres, the packs are mixed and engineered with precision, allowing you total flexibility and inspiration to take your music to the next level! Focusing on one shot […]

Brighton Music Conference – Tickets On Sale Now

Billed as the UK’s first annual electronic music conference, the debut Brighton Music Conference takes place on April 11th and 12th The conference – aimed at DJs, producers and industry wizards – will include tech demonstrations and seminars, while the industry events will comprise keynote speeches and panels. This includes Funktion-One’s Tony Andrews to discuss audio […]

BUSTA RHYMES Confirmed For Bestival. WOO HAH!

Spanning from the legendary to the freshest acts around, Bestival’s Desert Island Disco has already amassed a rather ridiculous line up. Talent includes OutKast, Foals, Beck, Disclosure, Major Lazer and London Grammar. Adding more fuel to the hip hop fire, this year Busta Rhymes will be gracing the stage. Gearing up for the release of […]

Toolroom Miami 2014

‘Toolroom Miami 2014’ provides the perfect playlist to one of the most anticipated events in the dance calendar, featuring over 60 full-length tracks from Mark Knight, Breach, Chris Malinchak, MK, Dusky, Weiss, Shadow Child, Jay Lumen, Hot Since 82, Huxley, Doorly, Richy Ahmed, Friend Within & many more, alongside 3 full-length DJ mixes spanning a […]

Around The World In 80 Labels: OFF Recordings – Andre Crom

House music that remains focused on dancefloor groove, with more than a hint of soul and tech, has been the OFF Recordings remit for six years now. In that time the imprint has clocked up releases from Leftwing & Kody, Kevin Knapp and the bossman himself, Andre Crom, to name but a few, with the […]