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| News | Top Track: Jonny L ‘Harry’ Posted: 17 Sep 2008 10:19 PM CDT Legendary, reclusive producer Jonny L. is in the business of making bangers, not anthems. After being out of the loop for a succession of years, Jonny returned to the frame last year, with massive anthems ‘Back to your Roots (Friction and KTee remix)' and ‘Oh Yeah’, which are arguably two of the biggest drum & bass tracks of 2007. |
| News | New MacBooks in October? Posted: 17 Sep 2008 09:01 PM CDT Mobile DJs and music producers rejoice, because the word on the grapevine is that new MacBook Pros, MacBooks and iMacs are a-comin'. Details inside. |
| Podcast | Beatport Burners: Episode 78 - Beatport Posted: 17 Sep 2008 08:00 PM CDT Beatport Burners take the hottest new releases out there and wrap them up in a nice little weekly podcast, handpicked by Beatport staff so you don't have to sift through the swag. If you're a DJ looking for what's hot right now, then you need a weekly dose of our weekly Beatport Burners, which include tracks that are sure to be blowing up a dancefloor near you. This week we're serving up a fresh mix of Milton Channels, Ame, Echomen a Voodeux's remix of Rodriguez Jr., Rekids, AnjunaDeep and more. And remember that Beatport Burners are 'enhanced podcasts', so you can skip through tracks, see the cover art and click through to Beatport to download releases. So get in on the mix and check them out. |
| News | Topless Russian DJ didn’t fake it, respond girldjs.ru Posted: 17 Sep 2008 07:05 PM CDT Following on from yesterday's debacle about Mari Ferrari, a topless Russian DJ who allegedly faked it during a gig in Spain, her agency girldjs.ru have hit back with what they say is proof that she didn't wing it. "Here are three photos where it is clearly visible [that Mari Ferrari] is doing a sequence of DJ actions, which show that she was mixing," they said, whilst zooming in on photos taken from the gig to highlight that the mixer faders were being used. |
| News | Sascha Dive accused of foul play by Third Ear Recordings Posted: 17 Sep 2008 05:37 PM CDT He's one of the hottest underground house producers of the moment, but Frankfurt's Sascha Dive [pictured] was attacked yesterday in an open email from esteemed label Third Ear Recordings. The British imprint accuses Dive of failing to credit Third Ear when he included Norm Talley 'Exodus' from their back catalogue for his 'In The Streets' compilation, which was released on his own Deep Vibes label. The email also alleges that Dive misled listeners by claiming that all the tracks on his compilation were "exclusive and unreleased". Read the email Third Ear sent out after the jump. |
| News | Top Track: Jona ‘Altiplano’ Posted: 17 Sep 2008 04:36 PM CDT Planet E Communications always focuses on quality, and with Carl Craig at the helm it never fails to impress. 'Altiplano' by Jona is a driving techno track with a underlying darkness, but it also has a funky saxophone sample which keeps things fun and fresh. |
| News | Label profile: Dusseldorf’s Level Records Posted: 17 Sep 2008 11:15 AM CDT Critics may dismiss modern minimal techno as soulless, empty music that anyone with a copy of Ableton can knock up in half an hour, but scratch beneath the surface and you'll discover a handful of labels that care more about releasing intelligent, finely crafted music than finding the next stadium-scale mega-hit. Daniel Fritschi's Level Records is one such outpost, with a roster that includes such underrated but hugely talented talents as Anders Ilar [pictured], Antonelli, and a clutch of emerging fringe talents. We caught up with Daniel to find out what makes Level work. |
| News | ‘End Titles … Stories for Film’ tour dates Posted: 17 Sep 2008 06:48 AM CDT James Lavelle, trip-hop pioneer and driving force behind UNKLE, is due to hit the road next month with a series of tour dates associated with the release of UNKLE's latest album, 'End Titles... Stories for Film', which is an atmospheric journey into the far reaches of dark and ambient tracks "inspired by the moving image." Check out UNKLE's North American tour dates and a behind the scenes interview on the making of this release after the break. |
| Videos | Felix da Housecat & James Zabiela hit Ibiza Posted: 17 Sep 2008 04:15 AM CDT We Love... Felix da Housecat waxing lyrical on a musical mecca. James Zabiela & Sasha making history with an exclusive and phenomenal Terrace set. Mr Doris and Ian C with music that grabs you in El Salon. Watch this video on Beatportal.com |
| News | New Luomo album in October Posted: 17 Sep 2008 12:55 AM CDT Finnish multitalent Sasu Ripatti, better known as Vladislav Delay, will release his fourth studio album under his Luomo moniker at the end of October. Like his first three albums, the album will feature a lot of vocals and Luomo's very own sound of multilayered house music with a strong pop-appeal. |
| Videos | ‘Liar’s Game’ Jorge Jaramillo ft Sarah Tancer (Pacha) Posted: 17 Sep 2008 12:27 AM CDT Jorge Jaramillo featuring Sarah Tancer. We banged out this video for the 'Liar's Game' track, and it got picked up by Pacha Recordings. The video is just us takin' a piss at the whole 'Cheating Game'. Watch this video on Beatportal.com |
| Podcast | Genrecast: House 06 - Beatport Posted: 16 Sep 2008 10:00 PM CDT The House Genrecast podcast features the hottest new releases out on Beatport, hand-picked by Beatport staff so you don't have to sift through the swag. This week we're serving up a fresh mix of Kevin Saunderson, The Shapeshifters, Ultra Nate, a Hideo Kobayashi remix of Barbara Tucker & Tuccillo, Stealth Records, Chakaboom and more. As always, this is an enhanced podcast, which means you can see the release artwork, skip through the tracks in the mix, and click through to download the track on Beatport, making shopping easy as 1-2-3. We will be bringing you the best new releases out on Beatport of each genre, so check back soon and often for the best tracks. Click through for this installment of 15 of the hottest new house releases. |
| Videos | Marco Carola ‘Jackpot (Original Mix)’ Posted: 16 Sep 2008 02:17 AM CDT Tiefschwarz drops Marco Carola's 'Jackpot' at Electronation Amsterdam. The monotony of this repetitive minimal number is reminiscent of sounds one might hear in a factory as some unspecified goods make their way down a conveyor belt, with a ceaseless drone of production driving it onward. This track received support from Livio & Roby, Alex Niggeman, Matt Walsh and several others throughout the summer. Watch this video on Beatportal.com |
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