Members of the original wave of EDM fans can now revisit old classics with XL Recordings’ revival of three iconic tracks released on ‘The Fat of the Land,’ in 1997. The tracks, which consist of “Smack My Bitch Up,” “Firestarter,” and “Breathe,” were all the brainchildren of the English rave group and big-beat pioneers, The [...]
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As we await the release of the Swedish House Mafia’s “Until Now”, we are presented with the album’s minimix, giving us a preview of the tracks featured on the release. This minimix is set to a compilation of pictures taken by fans for SHM’s “Spot The Dots”, which made tremendous waves over social media throughout [...]
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The design industry has managed to stylize everything from refrigerators to washing machines – we’re just amazed it took them this long to bring an artistic eye to DJ consoles (with the current explosion of EDM’s popularity it seems everybody has one). Finally there is hope for the style-conscious DJ and producer. Bad Habits Now [...]
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DJ/producer, Illo, has reworked the Nero fan-favorite, “Promises”, supplying an electronic style that places emphasis on percussion, and brings a lighter take on the EDM anthem. Illo sees no need for heavy builds and drops, instead using key and piano progressions that combine with drum effects, creating a softer, almost dream-like feel of the track [...]
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Straight out of the mean and fabulous streets of Jersey, powerhouse DJs Sliink and Big O have teamed up to help us bring sexy back to the clubs with their super-charged remix of the Justin Timberlake hit. With fiery electro synth work and a heavily beat-driven bassline, the two east coast artists have brought back [...]
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With the multi-functionality offered by smartphones, the once ever-present mp3 player is pretty much a duplicate, unnecessary gadget. It’s more likely the mp3 player has experienced a reverse generational ‘pass me down,’ with the younger generation passing it onto their parents. Gizmodo recently reviewed the latest seventh generation iPod Nano, which is the thinnest yet [...]
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For over ten years, Austria has been showing us just how hard they can party with their annual Snowbombing Festival, a five-night long celebration of electronic music in the snowy Austrian hills. Hosted April 9-14 in the valley town of Mayrhofen (a mere two hours from club-capital Munich) the festival plays host to over 5,000 [...]
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As a special gift from Supercuts, Ken Loi’s track “Blade” is available for download free of charge. This track is a pure club banger, supplying electro-house stylings with its chaotic electronic progressions and steady dancey beat. This is a production from a DJ/producer on a rapid rise that belongs on the playlists of all fans [...]
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San Diego-based songbird Ava shines in this new dirty track by Vaski. Beatuifully fragile and emotionally charged, her crystal clear vocals create a stunning contrast against Vaski’s schizophrenic and brawny wobbles and low-ends. Straight from one of the capitals of dubstep and electro house, the sometimes dub-step, sometimes drum-and-bass Minneapolis producer Vaski has brought us [...]
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The newest installment of OneBeat’s “DJ Answers” features UK DJ/producer, and the face of Toolroom Records, Mark Knight. In this fun and interesting interview, Mark reveals some of his upcoming collaborations with pop stars Flo Rida and the Black Eyed Peas, and discusses things like his favorite places to play and what his idea of [...]
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